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  • RE: SQL Server is Getting Smarter

    jasona.work - Thursday, June 8, 2017 8:49 AM

    As for automatically setting up backups at install / creation, I'm on the fence on that one. ...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Data Privacy and Security: The Implications of GDPR

    roger.plowman - Thursday, May 18, 2017 6:35 AM

    Not that I'm anti-EU or anti-privacy, but unless the company has a physical presence in Europe there's...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: It's all about Customer Service

    Great editorial.

    Falling back on policy always feels like a cop out (whether at work, or when dealing with the customer service of other companies).

    If you...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: How do you come up with creative ideas?

    I would say that, in addition to all the ideas on coming up with creative ideas, is the importance & willingness to implement changes later.

    If you come up...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: We are All Data Companies

    I couldn't agree more with the editorial, and I have to say your editorials frequently give me a new perspective. I have no idea where you get your inspiration for them from, but...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Using Trace Flags

    There may be some of you that have never heard or, or used, a trace flag in your career. That's fine, though I hope you use today to a)...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Database Cattle

    The ability to programmatically configure a server using PoSh DSC, Chef, Puppet, or some other tool sounds great, though perhaps a little beyond where I want my career to go...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: The Migration Checklist

    On a side note, this is one resource I used as a starting place when building my own: https://thomaslarock.com/2014/06/upgrading-to-sql-server-2014-a-dozen-things-to-check/

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: The Migration Checklist

    Over the last 2 upgrade cycles (2012-2014 and 2014-2016), I've developed checklists that I follow. They're more fleshed out than your list, and much more tailored to my environments.

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Why I am Excited about SQL Server on Linux

    Great editorial & great points. I don't see myself using SQL Server on Linux in my current organization, but the idea of being able to use SQL Server instead of...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: What motivates you to do your best?

    GeorgeCopeland - Friday, February 17, 2017 8:55 AM

    Pay increases are not the only carrot that a manager has, in fact it...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Writing the Correct Query is Important

    I will say that properly implemented self-service BI is a big step towards better queries. At least where I've worked, I've seen a department manager question an aggregated number on...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: The Development Lab

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Saturday, January 14, 2017 11:02 AM

    Comments posted to this topic are about the item The Development...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: Your 2017 Goals

    Beatrix Kiddo (1/6/2017)


    I'm a big fan of setting quarterly goals rather than resolutions. On a personal note I never make massive changes in January; it's a bleak enough month already...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

  • RE: The Exciting World of Data

    I loved the editorial. Very inspiring. You get across the sense of power we have in the palm of our hands. It's almost a call to action: you have everything...

    Leonard
    Madison, WI

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