Category Archives: Editorial

CPU Upgrades

Posted on December 21, 2022 by way0utwest

I expected this to be an article from Glenn Berry. He often tries to convince me to upgrade. I think so he can justify buying his own new hardware. In this case, however, this is a note from Tom’s Hardware … Continue reading →

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The SPU

Posted on December 19, 2022 by way0utwest

Ever since I heard about the SQLOS and all the work that went into producing an operating system for SQL Server inside of the host OS, I’ve thought that perhaps there might be value in specializing the environment for a … Continue reading →

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Improving Skills at Work

Posted on December 17, 2022 by way0utwest

A large part of the success I’ve had in my career has come from growing my skills, both technical and soft, throughout the years. I’ve always been driven to learn more and improve my ability to accomplish the tasks I’ve … Continue reading →

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Are You Still Using Portable Drives?

Posted on December 16, 2022 by way0utwest

It’s the holiday season and that means lots of promotions for various items to give as gifts. Black Friday took place recently and I had no shortage of advertisements that I saw for all sorts of things. From computers to … Continue reading →

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