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PASS Summit 2019 Photowalk

This was my first year joining the Summit Photowalk organized by Jamie Wick (blog | twitter). I had a lot of fun - Seattle is full of great photo...

2019-11-29

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Your First Jupyter Notebook

In April, I said I was going to start learning Jupyter Notebooks. It’s November. Let’s get going with your first Jupyter Notebook. A quick aside before we start. I...

2019-11-28 (first published: )

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A New Word: Anderance

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anderance – n. the awareness that your partner perceives the relationship from a totally...

Troubleshooting SQL Server – Starting with the Error Log

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We’ve all been there. Someone walks up and asks, “Is SQL Server having issues?”...

From OLTP to Analytics: Bridging the Gap with Modern SQL Architectures

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In the beginning, there was OLTP – Online Transaction Processing. Fast, reliable, and ruthlessly...

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Tables with a SPARSE Column and Consumption

True or False:  Tables with a SPARSE column consume more space than regular columns if most values are NOT NULL.

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