Learn how to split strings efficiently in T-SQL using STRING_SPLIT and the REGEXP_SPLIT_TO_TABLE function in SQL Server 2025.

The Dangers of Dependencies

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

Single points of failure are bad, but what if an employee's action is the single point of failure for access to services? That would be a bad day for any organization.

The Fabric Modern Data Platform

by John Miner

SQLServerCentral

Microsoft Fabric (Azure Synapse, Data Engineering, etc.)

A short series on the Fabric Modern Data Platform.

SQL Server Table-Valued Parameter Join Issues in Stored Procedures

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Learn how table valued parameter joins in SQL Server stored procedures can negatively impact query performance.

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What is New in SQL Server 2025

by Daniel Calbimonte

SQLServerCentral

Learn about the latest version of SQL Server and get help installing it on your system.

Who is Using CAGs?

by Steve Jones

SQLServerCentral

Availability Group (AG)

Steve wants to know how many of you are using Contained Availability Groups.

How to pass Microsoft certification exams: tips and guidance

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Certifications

In my previous article, I discussed how to prepare for Microsoft certification exams. In this article, I’m covering what you should do when actually taking the exams.