hard to keep up. I laughed at the session, but it makes sense. Lots of people just don't have time (or make time) to check out new things. I should...

Thanks, I was actually surprised this worked, as I'd have assumed DNR isn't in effect here for tables, but it is.

Good catch on case, sorry about that. It's been corrected

Burrows has to be the best QB with the worst supporting environment. I thought the Chargers would charger, but the Bengals chargered.

Amazing for me, when I saw Barkley and Hill...

This is the self-selected "We've figured this out" group. @adrian's is the closest to what I've set up, using rings and automation for patches. The cloud delays are important, since...

At Redgate, we certainly like to think we provide useful, valuable, third-party solutions. At the same time, I know some people want MS to duplicate what we do, often because...

I'm surprised as well. I'd have guessed lots of people would say "no, haven't tried" or "it's hard to separate".

I think of all the things apps read that rarely change,...

The flip side of trying to reorganize to get better, or avoid losing steam as David noted above, is to do it regularly and often. MS has done this, and...

It all starts with management.

It's interesting to talk with people using PostgreSQL (mostly) and MySQL (a few). Also CosmosDB and others.

Many of them find SQL Server to work better and they enjoy it. My...

Well that was one heck of a three days...

First Summit Seattle under my belt and I'm both burned out and still geeked.  I wasn't able to attend even 1/2...

Awarded back points and changed the 4th answer. That isn't a good choice.

The issues Johan Bijnens brought up are #2 on my list of concerns about tech.  It's interesting to read Solzhenitsyn's Gulag Archipelago and think about whether our current state...

Hate to tell you this, but Big Brother has been watching almost since the first smart phone.

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Using FSD as the example, I don't think we'll ever have the magical...