Monthly Archives: March 2025

The End of SQL Server 2019

Posted on March 26, 2025 by way0utwest

Well, not really the end. I doubt anyone running SQL Server 2019 is going to stop (or upgrade) just because mainstream support ended. Actually, I wonder how many of you know that SQL Server 2019 passed out of mainstream support … Continue reading →

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CHOOSE’ing a Beer: #SQLNewBlogger

Posted on March 26, 2025 by way0utwest

We recently published an article on CHOOSE at SQL Server Central. I thought it was a good intro, but as someone noted in the comments, how do you use CHOOSE? Do you have to hard code choices? This post shows … Continue reading →

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Monday Monitor Tips: Looking Back in Time

Posted on March 24, 2025 by way0utwest

Often we find out about a problem reported by a customer after the incident has passed. This might be from a trouble ticket or even an email that we didn’t see until a period of time has passed. How can … Continue reading →

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Monoliths and Microservices

Posted on March 24, 2025 by way0utwest

I have run into a lot of people in the last few years that love decoupled software and microservices. It seems many people are aiming to move their work in this direction, and while I see some appeal, I also … Continue reading →

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