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A New Word: 1202

1202– n. the tipping point when your brain becomes so overwhelmed with tasks you need to do, you feel too guilty to put anything off until later, prioritizing every little thing at the top of the list, leaving you immobilized. … Continue reading

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The Basics of TRY CATCH Blocks–#SQLNewBlogger

I was working with a customer and discussing how to do error handling. This is a short post that looks at how you can start adding TRY.. CATCH blocks to your code. Another post for me that is simple and … Continue reading

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The Cloud Database Cost Analysis

There is a skill that I think DBAs and sysadmins will need to develop: cloud cost analysis. I’ve thought this was important for quite a few years, and I’ve been (unsuccessfully) lobbying for cost information to be gathered and analyzed … Continue reading

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Apr 9 Webinar: Accelerating Success: De-risking and Streamlining Releases with Flyway Enterprise

UPDATE: This moved to Apr 9 Join me Tuesday, Apr 9 for a webinar, 10:00am CDT. You can register here and then come watch live with questions or get the recording. In this webinar, we’ll look at how the Flyway … Continue reading

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