What is the Lambda Architecture?

Lambda architecture is a data-processing architecture designed to handle massive quantities of data (i.e. “Big Data”) by using both batch-processing and...

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SQL Server 2016 Cumulative Update 1

On July 25th Microsoft released the first cumulative update (#1) for SQL Server 2016. This is a good reason to...

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Sharpen Something
Last week I sent out the invite for the August TSQL Tuesday blog party. In that invite I promised...