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Daily Archives: August 19, 2016
PoSh on Ubuntu
I heard about the PowerShell announcement recently where the platform is porting over to Linux and OSX. I think this is part of the SQL Server on Linux project, where I assume we’ll start to see the functionality that we … Continue reading
What’s Your Smoke Test?
Many DBAs and operational staff regularly stress over software deployments to production systems. Even when the administrator has built and tested the deployment scripts, there is still a nagging fear that something will be missed, incurring downtime for systems. I … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, deployment, DevOps
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