OK, so you lose the connection where? You're leaving something out.

I sent a note off to Paul Randal. He says there's no difference and shouldn't be much at all.

You've got something else going on. Log growths, checkpoints...

Congrats to the Cubs. Missed the game, but heard it was exciting.

As long as the Yanks make it, a good series is coming. I guess the Astros would...

Not sure. I think so, but not sure. Let me ask someone else that might better understand.

Not sure, but when you say it appears some other operations gets your connection, that's what I think about. I've seen issues w/ connections not being closed (http://sqlblog.com/blogs/allen_white/archive/2009/08/14/a-couple-of-invoke-sqlcmd-issues.aspx), but...

Ah, I meant make sure the db isn't part of anything with an AG. Just a double check that you're doing what you think your'e doing.

Adventureworks is mostly the same in terms of basic structure and data. The different versions contain additions, but this is a core table. I believe this is the same on...

Let's hope not.

I'm not defending her, or Equifax. They failed in many ways.

I'm saying that pointing out a person's degree as any evidence of failure is improper.

Yes, still WS2003/SQL2008. Causes some issues. Upgrade in discussion now.

Things need tuning for sure, though this is a third party app, so @#%$!@#%$%#$

Am going to try and find time to tune this next year and submit PRs...

Yeah, sporadic for me. I wonder if we have a noisy neighbor. I did ask the devs to dig in. There was a regex change, I'm logging a ticket to...

Like that with anything. I preach this for testing. Writing a test or two doesn't seem valuable. Do one a day for a month and you've got quite a bit....