Roopesh Uniyal

I have 20 years of progressive IT experience and have worked in different capabilities. I have worked with Data, Database, and Content management extensively in the last 15 yrs. I have worked in different capacities to manage structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.

I have worked in the IT, Insurance, and Financial industry, which gives me an insight not only from an IT industry perspective but from a business vertical too. I have been working as Sr. Systems Architect and designed and implemented Content Management solutions and database solutions for enterprises in the last fifteen years.

I hold an MBA - Analytics degree from the University of Florida and a Bachelor of Commerce from India. I am a certified TOGAF Enterprise Architect and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). I also own Oracle Database Administrator and CompTIA Security+ certification. I am also an AIIM and Scaled Agile PM/PO, certified practitioner.
  • Skills: Data, Database, Content Management, Web Management, Analytics, Reporting, Agile, Cloud, Enterprise Architecture

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Question of the Day

An Unusual Identity

What values are returned when I run this code? 

CREATE TABLE dbo.IdentityTest2
(
     id NUMERIC(10,0) IDENTITY(10,10) PRIMARY KEY,
     somevalue VARCHAR(20)
)
GO
INSERT dbo.IdentityTest2
(
    somevalue
)
VALUES
( 'Steve')
, ('Bill')
GO
SELECT top 10
 id
 FROM dbo.IdentityTest2

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