T-SQL Tuesday #116–Always Linux
This month is an interesting invitation from Tracy Boggiano. It’s on Linux, which I like. I hadn’t thought about this in terms of T-SQL Tuesday, but I think it...
2019-07-29 (first published: 2019-07-09)
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Blog Posts
Weekly reading #23
New week has started and apart from the usual information from the data world I would like to share one more. The Machine Learning topic published last week has...
2019-07-29
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ASF 024: Leila Etaati interview
Introduction Leila Etaati is an AI MVP, mentor, trainer, speaker and consultant. She spoke in some important conference such as Microsoft USA Ignite, Microsoft Data Insight Summit, SQL PASS,...
2019-07-26
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Chaos engineering for SQL Server running on AKS using KubeInvaders
A couple of weeks ago I came across an awesome GitHub repo called KubeInvaders which is brilliant work of Eugenio Marzo (b|t) KubeInvaders allows you to play Space Invaders...
2019-07-26 (first published: 2019-07-03)
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Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 3
This is the third and final post in a series that addresses how to use
Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks. Unlike the...
2019-07-26
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Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 3
This is the third and final post in a series that addresses how to use
Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks. Unlike the...
2019-07-26
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Connecting Azure Databricks to Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 Part 3
This is the third and final post in a series that addresses how to use
Azure Data Lake Store (ADLS) Gen2 as external storage with Azure
Databricks. Unlike the...
2019-07-26
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Finding the Best Azure Datacenter
When dealing with cloud technology there is a phrase that everybody should remember: Physics Always Wins. There isn’t any way to get around the speed of light (2.98 x...
2019-07-26
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Low Tech Repeating Tasks in Trello
I mentioned in earlier posts that I’m using Trello this year for managing SQLSaturday tasks and figured I might as well go all in and add some of the...
2019-07-26 (first published: 2019-07-09)
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The Data Request
Spotify implemented a way to get your data from your profile. This looks at the request and initial data download. The Request When you go there, you see a...
2019-07-26
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Blogs
How AgentDBA Identifies Backup Failures
By Arun Sirpal
Every DBA has a box like this. Sitting untouched for months. Nobody’s proud of...
Tip: Expanding a SQL statement
In all recent versions of the database you can call DBMS_UTILITY.EXPAND_SQL_TEXT to get the...
AI Helps Me with My Sloppiness
By Steve Jones
I type fairly well. Well, I type fast, but I do wear out a...
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In the original Independence Day movie (1996), what type of computer did Jeff Goldblum use to connect to the alien mainframe? Take a guess, don't look it up or ask AI.
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