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A couple weeks back, our SQL Server Sequence question of the week was \u201cMicrosoft code name ‘Dallas,’ what kind of data does it allow me to access and combine with my own data for rich analysis and reporting?\u201d<\/p>\n

Maybe you got the answer right. Maybe you didn\u2019t. Maybe you want to learn more about \u201cDallas.\u201d Check out the blog post that just went up today titled \u201cThe Data Grail<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple weeks back, our SQL Server Sequence question of the week was \u201cMicrosoft code name ‘Dallas,’ what kind of data does it allow me to access and combine with my own data for rich analysis and reporting?\u201d Maybe you got the answer right. Maybe you didn\u2019t. 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