Nikhil Bangad

Data engineering leader known for spearheading impactful solutions and managing high-performing teams. With a decade under my belt, I specialize in complex data model design and scalable practices. Passionate about sharing my expertise and giving back to the community
  • Interests: Data Engineering
  • Skills: SQL, Python, Data Modeling, Data Visualization, Data Leadership, Influence, Communication

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SQL Window Functions Series: NTILE()

Unlock the power of SQL's NTILE function with our latest deep-dive article. Learn to segment your data effectively into quantiles for more nuanced analysis, discover common pitfalls and their solutions, and optimize your queries for peak performance.

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SQL Window Functions Series: LAG() and LEAD()

Dive deep into the powerful SQL window functions, LAG() and LEAD(). Explore their intricacies, discover real-world examples, and avoid common pitfalls.

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I'm setting up a SQL Server 2019 instance and we are planning on using SMB storage for our database files. However, the file share isn't ready, so the idea is to use the \127.0.0.1dbfile as the location to start and then move these files to the remote server. Can I do this?

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