Our ETL process ingests data from over a hundred external clients, and what is accepted as "normal" is a constant debate. There is a pre-production load step called AutoCertification that...

They're somehow assigning more weight to the negative rating then the all the others. There's perhaps some value here in doing so, since there might be a legitimate complaint, but...

Iwas Bornready (1/27/2015)

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For me, over time, it has become increasingly more difficult to work full time and do any sort of serious studying. I don't have a solution. I just...

andrew gothard (1/27/2015)

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Eric M Russell (1/21/2015)

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ProductID, ProductId, and product_id are all respectable options, so long as it's done consistently.

However, I would take issue with ID by itself, on every...

Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/26/2015)

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Eric M Russell (1/26/2015)

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So, deploying a new procedure, table, or column days or weeks before the associated application change is deployed? Yes, that happens all...

Charles Kincaid (1/26/2015)

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Eric M Russell (1/26/2015)

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Hey, it's 2015; the developer should code the application first, and then with a few clicks of the mouse they can auto-generate all the database...

Hey, it's 2015; the developer should code the application first, and then with a few clicks of the mouse they can auto-generate all the database junk in the background for...

So, deploying a new procedure, table, or column days or weeks before the associated application change is deployed? Yes, that happens all the time in my universe where the database...

Jeff Moden (1/24/2015)

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Yes. I agree with that 100%....

sm_iransoftware (1/22/2015)

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THX All

Feedbacks was very nice and wide

I should have read more carefully down the Answers

(specially about Hadoop and HiveSQL)

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And now more details about your questions and ideas :

1- We...

I am thankful for introduction of the short Date and have made heavy use of it last few years.

Charles Kincaid (1/23/2015)

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Eric the folks in the UK just went, "What?". Over there "biscuits" means something else. However free food and coffee is likely to clear out a...

If you want to "Get IT Out of the Data Center", then send an email to the DBA team informing them that there are Chick-Fil-A breakfast biscuits and StarBuck coffee...

ScottPletcher (1/23/2015)

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TomThomson (1/23/2015)

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I suppose if your dBMS is anccient enough that's excusable. But it...

A single SQL Server Enterprise instance running on a moderately powered server can house multiple OLTP applications for even large organizations. I've seen cases where organizations are using multiple instances...