The Tech That is Gone
As we start a new year, Steve looks back at old technology that doesn't exist anymore.
2023-01-04
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2023-01-04
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2023-01-02
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2023-01-02
A New Year, New Efforts
Happy New Year! You're going to be seeing a lot of summaries for 2022 and predictions for 2023 around this time of year. I'm not writing one of those. You'll also see people calling for new years resolutions and the like. I'm not going for that either. Nope, let's keep it simple. It is a […]
2022-12-31
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Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) support for Azure Blob Storage
In this article, we walk through the steps and examples of how to use Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) when working in Azure.
2022-12-30
2022-12-30
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Looking Back at 2022
This is the last workday of 2022. Next week starts a new year, and as I've often done, I wanted to look back at the year. This time I decided to look back month by month, at some of the headlines and memorable data-related topics. I'm tackling things month-by-month. In January there was a set […]
2022-12-30
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Converting Data Across Time Zones: An In-Depth Primer
This article dives into all the math required to convert historical times between time zones.
2022-12-28
2022-12-28
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Read Only Replica in SQL Server Standard
Our environment runs using SQL Server Standard. We are implementing Availability groups. Our database has been experiencing high read volumes, so I want to let the application read the Synchronized Secondary replica, as I read that HADR does this. Can we implement this?
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