Paul Hebhardt

I have been working with SQL Server for 15 years and have done everything from reporting to database design to ETL to architecture to administration. The way I see it, the cloud is the future, and SQL Azure is a great platform. Here are my musing on the subject.

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I recommend Smart Brevity (book) for communications

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SQL Server 2025 Developer Edition – One size fits all

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Switch partition: NULL boundary id

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Question of the Day

Encoding NULL

What is returned from this code in SQL Server 2025? 

SELECT BASE64_ENCODE(NULL)

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