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Getting the tSQLt Run Adapter working in Visual Studio 2017

Posted on March 13, 2017 by way0utwest

Last year I heard about the tSQLt test Adapter for Visual Studio from Ed Elliot. I’ve been wanting to try it, but various items got in the way. Finally I had the chance to play and it worked well in … Continue reading →

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T-SQL Tuesday #85–Cross Version Restores

Posted on December 13, 2016 by way0utwest

It’s T-SQL Tuesday time, and this month Ken Fisher hosts. His topic is backups, and while I’m sure there will be plenty of views on backups, I wanted to touch base on a relatively simple item. This is the monthly … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Data Breech (For Now)

Posted on November 24, 2015 by way0utwest

I keep reading the words “the largest data breach in history” in a variety of stories. In fact, given the tremendous growth of data acquisition, I’m guessing that this headline will continue to repeat itself over and over. I think … Continue reading →

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Cloud Security Issues

Posted on August 4, 2015 by way0utwest

Bruce Schneier wrote a three part series (part 1, part 2, part 3) on cloud computing recently, part of a debate at the Economist. It’s a general look at the cloud from a few perspectives, and I think the thoughts are interesting. Whether … Continue reading →

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