Exposing Deployed Event Metadata with PoSH
Now that some of the basics concerning how to access Extended Events via PowerShell have been covered, it is appropriate to start digging in a little deeper. This deeper...
2015-10-07
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Exposing Deployed Event Metadata with PoSH
In the last article I introduced a power tool that can be used to help manage Extended Events. That tool is...
2015-10-07
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Backup Database
One of the most important processes for a DBA is backing up and restoring a database. In its simplest form,...
2015-10-07
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TUGA IT Conference 19-21st of May 2016
Between 19th-21st of May 2016, we (TUGA Association) are organising a major IT event in Portugal – TUGA IT.
Targeting Microsoft Data...
2015-10-06
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SQLSaturday Portugal – I am not the principal organiser anymore
Unless you have been sleeping under the rock in the past 5 days, if you are a twitter user, you...
2015-10-06
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TechFuse Minnesota Follow Up
My Session: Using Azure SQL Database for Enterprise Needs
On 10/6/2015, I presented on Azure SQL Database at TechFuse Minnesota. Some...
2015-10-06
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Testing Sum By Month
I’ve been on a testing kick, trying to formalize the ad hoc queries I’ve run into something that’s easier to...
2015-10-06
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Testing Sum By Month
I’ve been on a testing kick, trying to formalize the ad hoc queries I’ve run into something that’s easier to...
2015-10-06
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Index selectivity and index scans
There was a question raised some time back ‘If an index is not selective, will the query operators that use...
2015-10-14 (first published: 2015-10-06)
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How I Got my Start at Pragmatic Works
October 4th of this month was my seven year anniversary as an employee of Pragmatic Works. Things have changed a...
2015-10-06
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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