You guys are great and I really appreciate your insight. OK, so now that I have vented my frustrations let's get down to work. I am trying to figure...

Thanks for the reply. Yes we most certainly do have staging and demo environments so I am going to move that direction. The problem is that there are...

My problem is that I was brought in as a DBA to administer and manager a very stressful OLTP system. However over the years I have began to take...