Monthly Archives: July 2022

Rebooting for a Reason

Posted on July 11, 2022 by way0utwest

I’ve worked with computers for a long time. I’ve helped support various systems and applications, both desktop and servers. One of the most common tricks that has served me well is to press to oh-en-oh-eff-eff switch twice. In other words, … Continue reading →

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Daily Coping 11 Jul 2022

Posted on July 11, 2022 by way0utwest

I started to add a daily coping tip to the SQLServerCentral newsletter and to the Community Circle, which is helping me deal with the issues in the world. I’m adding my responses for each day here. All my coping tips … Continue reading →

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The Home Setup

Posted on July 9, 2022 by way0utwest

For many years, a home setup has been something us geeky people built to experiment, have fun, maybe play games, maybe for some career learning away from work. I’ve written about various workstations, as has Glenn Berry. Then the pandemic … Continue reading →

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Flexibility in DR

Posted on July 8, 2022 by way0utwest

Disaster recovery is a topic that many people who work with databases find important. DBAs work to ensure their systems are highly available while practicing the skills needed to recover them in the event of a disaster. While we often … Continue reading →

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