Monthly Archives: June 2017

Securing the Things

Posted on June 15, 2017 by way0utwest

I would venture to guess that a lot of the data that will be produced in the next few years will come from various “things” that are implemented by companies, users, and governments. We tend to refer to the Internet … Continue reading →

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A Bad First Day

Posted on June 14, 2017 by way0utwest

I’ve started quite a few jobs throughout my career. In college, I worked in a variety of restaurants, changing employers at the start of every summer and again at the start of the school year. At some of those positions, … Continue reading →

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Software Has Bugs

Posted on June 13, 2017 by way0utwest

Every once in awhile I have someone I meet complaining about software quality, usually with regards to some piece of Microsoft software. I’ll invariably hear how there shouldn’t be bugs in SQL Server or Windows, and Microsoft isn’t testing their … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #91–Early DevOps

Posted on June 13, 2017 by way0utwest

This month the T-SQL Tuesday invitation is from Grant Fritchey, my colleague at Redgate Software. Surprise, surprise, the topic is DevOps. I write and talk about this a lot, but for this month I’ll look back at DevOps for me … Continue reading →

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