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I don't like the safari browser (Ok, IMHO - it sucks).
Thought about getting a windows phone, but it will not sync with my local Outlook. I can do that with...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 23, 2014 at 9:26 am
SimonHolzman (9/18/2014)
xsevensinzx (9/18/2014)
That's being honest. When someone asks you if you can do something or...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 18, 2014 at 12:53 pm
Shhh, these are like the secrets of the magician. And now they are out.
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 18, 2014 at 8:58 am
Great list. Reason rules, so of course one would research/test any proposed updates, and timely is subjective as others have noted. Automated restore to test backups is something...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 16, 2014 at 8:15 am
Oh so true.
If the only tool you know is a hammer ( or ORM/Hibernate/etc.) then all problems look like a nail. The developers/database staff that know many...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 13, 2014 at 12:26 pm
This has been around for many, many years. While not directly applicable to DBA's, I remember when the guy working on my car's A/C said he was getting out...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 9, 2014 at 9:57 am
Steve, I'd say you hit it just right. If estimates were used by management as a real tool, managed and monitored them to make improvements, we would all be...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
September 9, 2014 at 9:28 am
Many years ago, I was in a meeting with a CIO and his AS/400 expert. The AS/400 guy went on how the 400 never goes down.....
Two days later, the...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 28, 2014 at 2:05 pm
The Happy Path is dead! Long live the Happy Path!
Now, as soon as the tape backups are returned, we can get back to work.
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 28, 2014 at 1:18 pm
In a database world, a long, long time ago, Sybase was king. Then, a version was released that was so bad, it came close to tanking the company. ...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 21, 2014 at 12:52 pm
Steve, great thoughts, and insight on the different approaches. And when hiring staff, it is good to know they type of individual you are seeking. Still, I'd just like...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 19, 2014 at 11:27 am
And back to Steve's point, I do wish they had focused on enhancing peer-to-peer. especially the monitoring.
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 13, 2014 at 2:13 pm
I guess it all depends on who is making the decision. And what they fear.
More technology focused companies see technology as a competitive advantage, and seek out...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 13, 2014 at 6:34 am
Love "Brittleness of Replication"
With Cassandra, peer to peer replication is a big selling point. And Hadoop has distributing computing. MSSS has had peer to peer replication for quite a...
The more you are prepared, the less you need it.
August 12, 2014 at 1:12 pm
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