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  • RE: Your Cloud Held Hostage – Could It Happen?

    GoofyGuy (5/12/2015)


    Possibly a fair point.

    Even a broken clock is right twice a day. 😉

    As long as it isn't digital 😛

    Gaz

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  • RE: Your Cloud Held Hostage – Could It Happen?

    GoofyGuy (5/12/2015)


    The problem then comes when an alternative to Netflix, for example, cannot get off the ground because it cannot find the exhorbatant [spelling!] fees in order to try to...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Your Cloud Held Hostage – Could It Happen?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/12/2015)


    I'm for neutrality in terms of not prioritizing traffic based on source. However, I don't think that this means Google or Netflix can't pay for...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Your Cloud Held Hostage – Could It Happen?

    djackson 22568 (5/12/2015)


    Eric M Russell (5/12/2015)


    Gary Varga (5/12/2015)


    Eric M Russell (5/12/2015)


    I'd be willing to trust the cloud database provider, especially if it were Azure. They understand things like disaster recovery...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Your Cloud Held Hostage – Could It Happen?

    Eric M Russell (5/12/2015)


    I'd be willing to trust the cloud database provider, especially if it were Azure. They understand things like disaster recovery and service level agreements.

    Who I don't...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Opening Up Data

    Yet Another DBA (5/12/2015)


    @gary: Thats the whole of IT and why the polygot approach seems to be popular with some. Its can be the mindset of I can juggle more...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Not Only a Meeting of Minds, but of Open Minds.

    Yet Another DBA (5/12/2015)


    But, running around saying "cool I know how to spell the new toy, that makes me the expert because no else does!!!!" can impress the Pointy-Haired-Boss (especially...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Not Only a Meeting of Minds, but of Open Minds.

    Don't worry Jeff. I didn't take it personally. BTW who is this Maj Orrant??? 😛

    Gaz

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  • RE: Opening Up Data

    My concern, as a developer who tries to keep abreast with the database development world, is that we are moving towards a time where there is so much more to...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Not Only a Meeting of Minds, but of Open Minds.

    Absolutely Jeff. Right tool for the job. Regardless of complexity OR simplicity!!!

    Gaz

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  • RE: The Service Pack Fiasco

    Jeff Moden (5/11/2015)


    Gary Varga (5/11/2015)


    Of course, any customer may choose to not apply SPs but the consequences are on them.

    Heh... yeah... their stuff will continue to work properly. 😀

    MS has...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Not Only a Meeting of Minds, but of Open Minds.

    So true. There is an expression saying that for a person with a hammer everything looks like a nail.

    I think that many people know that the fundamentals to being an...

    Gaz

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  • RE: Can Auditing Fail?

    Jeff Moden (5/10/2015)


    I think a lot of people get "auditing" mixed up with "logging". In the former, it must not fail because there are legal reasons for it. ...

    Gaz

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  • RE: The Service Pack Fiasco

    Service Packs are a must, in my opinion:

    • Microsoft must ship them on a regular basis for every product within support.
    • 3rd Party Vendors must validate their products against them within a...

      Gaz

      -- Stop your grinnin' and drop your linen...they're everywhere!!!

  • RE: Finding Problem Code

    Eric M Russell (5/8/2015)


    ...Obviously C++ is the tool for system programming. For desktop database applications, the runtime performance of C++ over VB was nominal or even irrelevent. The same can...

    Gaz

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