I'm a little excited because tomorrow I'm going to my first maker's faire. I'll be volunteering with our local radio club (100 year old, W5IAS, oldest radio club in Oklahoma). In addition, I'll be showing off a few controller chips & Raspberry Pis that I use with my radios for APRS, satellite tracking, and digital […]
Learn about the different iterator activities in Azure Data Factory.
Steve wants to know how and what you learned about computing, as well as what was missing.
Not many data professionals get a personal Learning and Development (L&D) budget that we can use at our discretion. This is something I encourage you to negotiate when you are considering a job or at your annual review. We all need to learn and a budget signifies your boss cares about you.
In this article, we examine the effect of local variables on T-SQL queries and how these could potentially cause performance issues.
In this next installment, John performs the research you might do if your management asked you to examine Fabric.
This editorial was originally published on Jul 13, 2019. It is being re-run as Steve is out of town. I recently had the pleasure of catching Paul McCartney in concert, and he was amazing. I have been a fan forever and have heard him tell the same stories he over and over with great delight. […]
This section gets into detailed SQL Server configuration details. This is less relevant in a cloud environment, but there are still items to confirm.
Today Steve talks about how we end up with software systems that don't appear to be well engineered.
Lean how to implement linear regression in SQL Server by running Python code on your data in SQL Server using Machine Learning Services.
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When running bcp on Linux, what is the field terminator?
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