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A New Word: ioia

ioia – n.the wish that you could see statistics overlaid on every person you encounter – checking the signal strength of their compatibility, a measure of their trustworthiness. I...

2024-05-10

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DBA and Developer: Allies or Adversaries?

In the expansive landscape of software development, the relationship between Database Administrators (DBAs) and Developers has been a subject of intrigue, debate, and occasional drama. Do they collaborate harmoniously...

2024-05-10 (first published: )

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Degrees and Trade Schools

Can we normalize a couple of things? 1 – Trade Schools. Back in the 80’s trade classes in high school and post high school were frowned upon, or looked...

2024-05-08

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5 Advanced Online SQL DBA Training Courses to Learn in 2024 and Beyond

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Dynamically Unpivot columns in SQL

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Friday Basics: RPO and RTO

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Azure SQL how to grant ALTER DATABASE permission

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Honeybee Swarms

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SQL Server Encrypt data into a file, send it and then decrypt

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First off, my apologies for what could potentially be a bad title! I am...

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Question of the Day

Finding Marks

I have marked a few transactions in my code. How can I find out which marks were stored in a transaction log?

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