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  • RE: How Virtualized?

    My clients vary.

    Myself? I use hosted services, have one physical server but heavily use VMs for development (including clients).

  • RE: Finding Problem Code

    djackson 22568 (5/7/2015)


    ...VB to my knowledge wasn't pushed to replace C++...

    I have seen this in a large number of places with the belief that it was just better (and a...

  • RE: vNext 2016

    Sean Redmond (5/8/2015)


    ...Microsoft, please release something when it is *ready*, and not half-baked as this is.

    DevOps has a term "Minimal Viable Product" which basically means ship it and get feedback...

  • RE: vNext 2016

    GilaMonster (5/7/2015)


    n.ryan (5/7/2015)


    I'd really see improvements(*) in the core engine as well

    There are some nice ones coming.

    Tease!!!

  • RE: Idempotent

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/6/2015)


    Gary Varga (5/6/2015)


    This also applies to application code. Not just scripts. I use this technique in stored procedures too.

    Examples? Want to share in an article,...

  • RE: Finding Problem Code

    djackson 22568 (5/6/2015)


    Eric M Russell (5/1/2015)


    djackson 22568 (5/1/2015)


    ...

    I recall a discussion here regarding whether college is useful. This is an area where I think a good education is useful....

  • RE: vNext 2016

    I have never been a fan of these datasheets as they often don't provide me with enough information to see what I am interested in. I suppose, if nothing else,...

  • RE: Idempotent

    This also applies to application code. Not just scripts. I use this technique in stored procedures too.

  • RE: Can Auditing Fail?

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


    I'd argue auditing needs to be in the database when it affects data or legal requirements. App logging certainly should always be included.

    Yes. If it...

  • RE: Complete Definitions

    I despise defaults. It is not necessarily the "experts" that get caught out but it is a problem when ANYONE in the team gets caught out. More so with SQL...

  • RE: Finding Problem Code

    Eric M Russell (5/1/2015)


    djackson 22568 (5/1/2015)


    ...

    I recall a discussion here regarding whether college is useful. This is an area where I think a good education is useful. Understanding...

  • RE: BUILDing the Future

    These events (whether attended in person or not) always highlight to me that there is no end in sight to our work in IT be it as a DBA, developer,...

  • RE: Finding Problem Code

    Sean Redmond (5/1/2015)


    ...The devs argue that an SP in this case would be worse and it would take longer to develop.

    Change your devs...and, yes, I am a developer.

    There is no...

  • RE: Is It Time to Upgrade?

    I am so glad that I don't get involved in such decisions. I like to know the "right answer" and this one is such a grey area - just look...

  • RE: Workflow Problem - Newbie

    You could get a little more information and, at the same time, validation that variables are being handled correctly by adding calls to Write-Verbose/Write-Debug etc. This would help narrow down...

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