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  • RE: Surfing

    For those who are easily bored and need extra motivation to follow through, a sport like surfing or back country hiking is good exercise; because once you're in, you're deeply...

  • RE: Queries Causing Most User Wait Time

    I'm not seeing the image.

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Yet Another DBA (2/17/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/16/2016)


    Dave Convery (2/16/2016)


    @Knut Boehnert

    To be fair, if the Terminator is doing it's job, you won't know it's here...

    It seems we mostly think of AI...

  • RE: Should Production Databases Be in a VCS?

    Gary Varga (2/16/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/16/2016)


    ...attempting to use the developer's code repository as a basis for a schema comparison to production is logistically difficult, if not impossible...

    It isn't. It has...

  • RE: Similar trainings to SQL Saturday?

    Local user group meetings offer a similar experience. Also, you can find tons of recorded presentations on sites like YouTube and SQLBits.

  • RE: SQL Performance Elevenses

    If I were to add a #12, it would be this:

    It is entirely possible to optimize the top 10 worst performing queries and still not address the specific performance...

  • RE: Should Production Databases Be in a VCS?

    Versioning database scripts is good. However, attempting to use the developer's code repository as a basis for a schema comparison to production is logistically difficult, if not impossible when each...

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Dave Convery (2/16/2016)


    @Knut Boehnert

    To be fair, if the Terminator is doing it's job, you won't know it's here...

    It seems we mostly think of AI in terms of duplicating or exceeding...

  • RE: The Digital Woes of Public Records

    Gary Varga (2/15/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/10/2016)


    Matt Miller (#4) (2/9/2016)


    Eric M Russell (2/9/2016)


    ...That's scary, though potentially not a problem. A number of states publish voter data as public records. A few...

  • RE: An Age of AI?

    Gary Varga (2/15/2016)


    I used to be concerned about the possibility of a corporate AI issue (a la Skynet), however, I am now more concerned that individuals will cause regular and...

  • RE: Can SQL Server 2012 be connected with Oracle?

    SSIS is an ETL tool, so you would use it to copy data to and from Oracle. If what you want is to query data from Oracle, then you'll need...

  • RE: Help to optimize a SP

    If you have to ask, then the answer is probably yes, at least to some degree.

  • RE: The Push to Upgrade from SQL Server 2005

    What we need are a clique of popular MVPs to start applying negative peer pressure.

    "You're still using SQL Server 2000 and 2005??? Ew! Seriously.. dudes, that is like.....

  • RE: Sysadmin role change notification

    Another issue is when a domain group (ie: MYCORP\ProductionDBA), which is a member of SYSADMIN sqlserver group, has a new domain member added. That doesn't trigger any event or meta...

  • RE: What is the True Version of Code?

    I'm thinking about setting up a pre-production instance, perhaps just Express Edition, for which to smoke test deployment scripts prior to deployment on production. So the scripts go from UAT...

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