Monthly Archives: April 2013

Thirty Hours at Home

Posted on April 8, 2013 by way0utwest

This is a busy travel week for me, and one of those times that stresses out everyone in the household. I attended SQL Saturday #197 – Omaha over the weekend, arriving home Sunday morning from my trip. I had a … Continue reading →

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The Memory Cube

Posted on April 7, 2013 by way0utwest

How would you like memory in your SQL Server that’s 15 times as fast as your current DDR3 DRAM? I know I would, and since memory is often one of the things that can dramatically speed up, or hinder, SQL … Continue reading →

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Development, Operations, or Accounting

Posted on April 4, 2013 by way0utwest

I think the idea of a platform of services, such as Windows Azure provides, is a great idea. I’d love to be able to stop worrying about hardware in many cases, and even skip some of the infrastructure of networking … Continue reading →

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The Windows on a Mac Experience

Posted on April 3, 2013 by way0utwest

I’ve had a Macbook Air for almost two years now, getting one in the fall of 2011. It was the first Mac I’ve had as a professional in the IT world, and I thought it was a great machine. I … Continue reading →

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