Daily Archives: September 17, 2010

Large Chunks of Data

This Friday Steve Jones talks reporting. Specifically he wonders how long can a report be before it’s just wasting space. Continue reading

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ACID

What’s ACID in databases? I was asked this in an interview a long time ago and I couldn’t remember the exact meaning. For a (supposedly) senior DBA, that’s bad. I could, however, tell what it means and what it enforces … Continue reading

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