Portable Data Storage

Today Steve wonders if the technology for storage and data transfers has superseded the need for portable drives.

Updating Teslamate to the Latest Version

I noticed Teslamate wasn’t updated. In fact, I hadn’t had any data captured in nearly a month and I’ve been too busy to notice. I was concerned something had...

A New Word: Candling

candling – v. intr. the habit of taking stock of your life on the occasion of your birthday, letting it serve as a kind of internal referendum on all...

Continuity Across Restarts

A cloud version of Aurora MySQL has added support for the buffer pool to survive restarts of the database engine. Steve thinks that's an interesting technology, which could be helpful.

Adding a PK - I

Re-Evaluating the Cloud

An update from 37 Signals/Basecamp shows their expatriation from the cloud has been a success. Worth reading before you make too many moves to the cloud.

Getting Started with Azure Data Studio

Azure Data Studio (ADS) is a cross platform query tool for SQL Server. Learn how to get started using ADS to work with your SQL Server instances.

Using Azure Data Studio with Git

In this article, we will examine how to use Azure Data Studio with a git repository for storing code.

Advice for Business

Some advice from Steve and Sam Altman, whether you work in business or want to build one.

Backing up the Teslamate Database

I was worried about some of my data, so I wanted to be sure I had a backup of my Teslamate system. This post covers the config I’d added...