(2022-May-08) If you happened to read the Part 1 of this blog series, the main message of it was the Azure Data Factory Copy activity was not just a simple...
2022-05-18 (first published: 2022-05-09)
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(2022-Mar-04) Looking in the Oxford dictionary, Metadata can be described as "information that describes other information in order to help you understand or use it", as well as Pipeline is "a series...
2022-03-23 (first published: 2022-03-04)
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(2022-Jan-19) David Eldersveld once said that a “cool solution is a completely insecure solution” - David Eldersveld on Twitter. That puzzled me, but only for a little while, since I...
2022-01-31 (first published: 2022-01-20)
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(2022-Jan-27) When Hogarth, a nine-year-old boy, a character from “The Iron Giant” movie, met a 50-foot tall alien robot, whom he eventually befriended, he didn't know about a very special...
2022-01-27
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(2022-Jan-10) My short answer to this question is Yes and No. Yes, you can use Windows self-hosted Azure DevOps agent to deploy Python function to the Linux based Azure Function...
2022-01-26 (first published: 2022-01-10)
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(2021-Dec-20) Part of the continuous integration and delivery for Azure Data Factory involves pre-deployment and post-deployment steps. Their main role is to stop triggers before deployment and restart them afterward,...
2021-12-27 (first published: 2021-12-20)
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(2021-Nov-30) I heard a story about a young person who was asked why she was always cutting a small piece of meat and putting it aside before cooking a larger...
2021-12-10 (first published: 2021-11-30)
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(2021-Oct-31) A very short blog post, just a reminder to myself, but if you have ever tried to connect to a PostgreSQL database using ODBC interface (I know, it already...
2021-11-10 (first published: 2021-11-01)
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(2021-Sep-21) There is one scene in "The Core" movie that I really like when two geophysicists were asked to explain certain anomalies that were projected on a computer screen. One of...
2021-10-01 (first published: 2021-09-21)
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(2021-July-30) A picture is worth a thousand words, the same way a visual database schema is better than a database model communicated by a multitude of data scripting text objects.
Someone...
2021-08-16 (first published: 2021-07-31)
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By John
Failing to plan is planning to fail. When organizations first begin implementing Azure networking,...
By Steve Jones
As I use containers more and more to run various things, I decided I...
By Kevin3NF
Old Reliable Still Matters If you’ve been around SQL Server for a while, you’ve...
I maintain an application written years ago, where the database is on a Windows...
I’m working on a jewelry e-commerce project and need advice on designing an efficient...
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