zintp (8/2/2012)

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We've seen RFPs asking for 2 terabytes of data in the cloud with 24 hour recovery time, with the data encrypted at rest. I can't find anyone who...

thadeushuck (8/2/2012)

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I think Microsoft & Google have partnered up to use the Google engine to compute how many times Steve has mentioned cloud computing to dispute his cloud sponsorship payments....

ganotedp (8/1/2012)

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Steve: And I thought you were going to wrap up with some horrible joke about how your career progressed from waiting on tables (in restaurants) to waiting on tables...

In high safety mode it should be there. There is always the chance that some networking glitch slipped into the process, but things will remain consistent across the systems.

The idea...

ralph.bacon (8/1/2012)

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How do you get that message across to management who just see the SQL server running quite happily and a DBA as an additional expense with no perceived benefit...

GSquared (8/1/2012)

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L' Eomot Inversé (8/1/2012)

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Grant Fritchey (8/1/2012)

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Nah, I'm sure 5 different people are going to swoop in and post once...

Lowell (7/31/2012)

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speaking of vacations, I just got back from Machu Picchu, Peru!

spent a week with my wife marching my fat butt up and down some mountains filled with some beautiful...

An interesting discussion. I like what Gail wrote as a description. Perks matter. Jeff makes sense, but that becomes a debate. Gus has a good description that's more concise and...

GilaMonster (7/30/2012)

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I'm sorry. Won't happen again.

Change topic: What to...

Hmmm, I go to SQL Saturday #144 and this thread goes from water cooler to technical discussion.

Nice to see you all playing relatively nicely.

Jeff Moden (7/28/2012)

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In particular, if a person submitted a resume with obvious duplication, questionable use of language, and a couple of other things that you have in your job description,...

calvo (7/30/2012)

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Oh man! It only took a double ejection, extra innings, and lady luck to pull it off but Boston took 2 of 3 in NY!

That's great news, it...

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cksid (7/30/2012)

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One of the best management books I've read is Love Works by Joel Manby. It's available through Amazon. It takes the values for love as stated in...

It could be, but we don't really do a detailed analysis on whether the questions do that. They're often written from...