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  • RE: Count of values in column

    As Thom suggested, make an attempt.

    Use the gender to group data.

  • RE: Excessive Paging Continues...

    First, how do you know this is excessive paging? I assume you mean Windows paging to disk. Or is this  VMWare paging? You should be able to tell us that...

  • RE: One large vs several small files

    You can also batch the inserts so that you insert 10,000 rows, then commit. Then repeat.

  • RE: The Data Submarine

    below86 - Thursday, June 14, 2018 12:09 PM

    Microsoft think things through?  That's a good one Steve.  You should add that to...

  • RE: The Data Submarine

    Jeff Moden - Thursday, June 14, 2018 9:37 PM

    It would be interesting to know why a windmill or wave generator farm...

  • RE: Building Test Data

    I've worked in

    Finance - care about testing to different degrees. Overall high. Usually a copy of production to test against
    Education - Ha, testing?
    Utilities - Some...

  • RE: More Query Tuning?

    benpe - Friday, June 15, 2018 3:34 AM

    Hi Steve,
    Attended SQL Bits two years ago and certainly felt that the vast majority of...

  • RE: More Query Tuning?

    I think that's definitely an issue. I think tackling a specific case or two (or four) is the best way, giving some examples and helping people get a concept and...

  • RE: Building Test Data

    A couple things.

    Production data is fine, PII isn't. You can mask/change this.

    Tetsing in production might be necessary, but really you ought to simulate the same thing...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Jeff Moden - Wednesday, June 13, 2018 7:59 PM

    I can still go to Columbus but it will be sans the presentation. ...

  • RE: Building Test Data

    ben.kentzer - Thursday, June 14, 2018 3:36 AM

    ...
     - new scenarios are added all the time.

    We build processes to build the test...

  • RE: Building Test Data

    Jeff Moden - Wednesday, June 13, 2018 9:26 PM

    A couple of decades ago, long before the words "Test Driven Development" ever parted...

  • RE: The Data Submarine

    Perhaps, but they are looking to partner with some other offshore structures, like windmills or wave generators. In that case, you'd limit some of the potential wave issues, or you'd...

  • RE: The Data Submarine

    100 ft is fine. I've been down that far diving, and it would be a job. I hope they try humans, ROVs, and Roombas. I could see some robot that...

  • RE: Will Coding Be Less Important?

    HighPlainsDBA - Tuesday, June 5, 2018 12:43 PM

    Hmph. Automating the coding is probably a lot  easier than getting the requirements out of...

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