Log Files from Different Sources
Well, it has been quite a pause between articles in the series. It is well past time to continue the...
2016-01-05 (first published: 2015-12-30)
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Hadoop Fundamentals – The Presentation
Few days ago (28/12) I delivered a full-day seminar about Hadoop Fundamentals. It was part of the Expert Days 2015...
2015-12-30
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SSDT Migrating Data Without Losing It
You sometimes want to do things like split a table into two or move a column into another table and...
2015-12-30
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SSDT Migrating Data Without Losing It
You sometimes want to do things like split a table into two or move a column into another table and when you use SSDT or the compare / merge...
2015-12-30
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SSDT Migrating Data Without Losing It
You sometimes want to do things like split a table into two or move a column into another table and...
2015-12-30
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SSDT Migrating Data Without Losing It
You sometimes want to do things like split a table into two or move a column into another table and...
2015-12-30
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Thanks Paul!
What I’ve noticed this year is that there’s really not another group of people like the SQL Community. Earlier this year Paul Randal ( b | t ), in...
2015-12-29
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Thanks Paul!
What I’ve noticed this year is that there’s really not another group of people like the SQL Community. Earlier this...
2015-12-29
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Slow Running Query? Where do I Begin?
Maybe you’re new to SQL Server or maybe you’re just expanding into performance tuning a little more. Query tuning can...
2015-12-29
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Why use a data lake?
Previously I covered what a data lake is (including the Azure Data Lake and enhancements), and now I wanted to touch...
2015-12-29
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Blogs
Au Revoir for now
By Steve Jones
No, I’m not quitting or retiring. Just going on vacation, but I leave tonight...
The SUM of Nothing: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I caught this interesting item over on Pinal Dave’s blog: Eleven Interview Questions that...
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Building a SQL Server Fleet Audit That Leadership Actually Reads
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Smart AI Agents and Data Security
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RegEx Functions IV
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Question of the Day
RegEx Functions IV
I have this data in a table in a SQL Server 2025 database:
EmailAddressID EmailAddress 7 dylan0@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COM 8 Diane1@ADVENTURE-WORKS.COMIf I run this query, which row(s) are returned?
SELECT top 10 * FROM person.EmailAddress WHERE REGEXP_LIKE(EmailAddress, '^D', 'i') AND BusinessEntityID IN (7,8)See possible answers