I think I see the disconnect between what you're saying and what I'm saying.  I'm coming at this from a "production DBA" mindset, where I don't normally develop code for...

Steve,

I'm torn on the vibe coding point you raise.  On the one hand, at least if the code is coming from a person, it's possible to go to them and...

David, I'm not one of those "reject AI output out-of-hand" people (and I know you weren't calling me out, either,) but I do take the comment Steve made in the...

I'm going to buckle down and watch the Satya interview you linked later, but right now I'm very firmly in the "distrustful of so-called AI" camp.

I think part of the...

I'd say the biggest downside / risk of not using encryption between the clients and the SQL Server would be the possibility of someone "sniffing" your network traffic, getting a...

So clarifying a few things here...

TDE is not a "service," it's a method to encrypt the database(s) both in-use and at-rest (ie, SQL Server service stopped.)  This generally has a...

On my 1st Big Data project, our POC was running fine, was scalable, and impressed everyone who saw it.

It didn't impress the architects.  "We are an Oracle shop. What...

Way back in the day, a couple years after I started my present job, I had to manage the Oracle database we had until they found a new Oracle DBA. ...

I think for me, I'd go with something a bit "fun" and kind of appropriate for a tech crowd...

Granted, the processor series mentioned are a bit "dated," but...

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The hallway track might be helpful, but I (so far) find so many sessions that I want to go to that I'd need to clone myself 3 or 4 times...

I found it almost amusing this year that I went to Summit with the intent of breaking out of my shell and networking, at least a little, and nearly every...

A possible clarification to add to the article, that the docker-compose file has two requirements that threw me for a bit:

• It must be in the folder you're looking to...

So there's a few of the features in 2025 I do feel I'm looking forward to getting at this point.  For me, as a "Production DBA," the being able to...

Interesting, the "summary" in the "Active Threads" list shows a "is this visible select @@..." but it's not showing here as a post

I mean, the...