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  • RE: Data Growth

    The capabilities of a single server have indeed increased over the past many years, but I'm sure not doing the same job that I once was.

    15 years ago, my DR...

  • RE: Was This Week A Good Week?

    A good week for me is leaving relatively early Friday afternoon after finishing everything I meant to get done, so that I can start Monday morning with a clean slate.

    Unfortunately...

  • RE: Old Dog, New Tricks

    I've seen semicolons applied to the end of END closing statements in some languages, will they be required in some future version of T-SQL?

    I've been trying to get into the...

  • RE: Thoughts on Survival

    As I sit here futzing and grumbling around with Windows Core and SQL, thank you for reminding me of the bigger picture. I will have a great Friday doing something...

  • RE: GOTO and T-SQL

    no equivalent to Visual Basic's RETURN statement to return control to the statement after the one that issued the GOTO

    I think you're actually thinking of the GOSUB statement, which we...

  • RE: Keep Data Forever

    You want to store your data in cunieform on low-fired clay tablets.

    Cunieform - I had to snicker at this. Yet essentially correct. Who knows if we'll be using the same...

  • RE: Virtual Security

    I'm not a virtualization or security expert, but I'm a little confused over why this was/is an issue. If someone has access to the vCenter app, sure they can open...

  • RE: Geeky Distractions

    cy-dba (7/29/2011)


    LadyRuna (7/29/2011)


    Try watching some old SF from the late '60s / early '70s - series like

    Blake's 7

    Space 1999

    UFO

    Also consider attending a steampunk convention or anime convention or SF convention...

  • RE: Lessons Learned from a Large Virtualization Implementation

    DCPeterson (6/16/2011)


    Frankie-464050 (6/16/2011)


    Licensing: We have SQL Enterpise licensed our physical VM node sockets and this has allowed us to bring up as many SQL servers as the licensed...

  • RE: Lessons Learned from a Large Virtualization Implementation

    I work for a company that hosts our own VM environment for our customers, as well as for in-house systems. In setting up the environment, we learned a few lessons,...

  • RE: Dropping a Row

    AFAIK none of my SSC blog posts have ever mysteriously "vanished". Once in SQL, forever in SQL 🙂

  • RE: Tax Day

    JP Dakota (4/15/2011)


    My dad, God rest his soul, was fond of saying, "A job is what you do to maintain a certain standard of living and save for retirement. ...

  • RE: How To Fix Connect

    Steve,

    Just to say up front that I've never used Connect so no first-hand experience. But, could it be that they've just closed the window for new functionality for Denali and...

  • RE: Improving SQLServerCentral

    You got me years ago with an "announcement" of a Linux release of SQL Server. Since then I've been savvy to SSC's April 1 content. Nice try guys, maybe next...

  • RE: What Differentiates Enterprise?

    I'm probably in the minority here, but I think Microsoft is mostly on the right track. From my experience, SQL databases tend to fall either into the mission-critical 24x7 "gotta...

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