Steve’s tweets
- @zippy1981 Always do that. 5 hours ago
- @zippy1981 Not too often, some emails, but not that bad. However, when I need a job, I ask friends first, quietly.… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… 5 hours ago
- @zippy1981 Interesting. How would they know you need a job? 5 hours ago
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Tag Archives: Azure
Getting a VHD into Azure with PoSh
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I thought this would make a nice SQLNewBlogger post, an easy get started one. I used the docs from … Continue reading
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TSQLTuesday.com – Quick WordPress Setup in Azure
When I agreed to host the T-SQL Tuesday site, I wasn’t sure what to do. I thought about just putting up a static page, one I’d edit, but in some conversations with Adam Machanic, he wanted to have a few … Continue reading
Delete an Azure SQL Database from PowerShell
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. One of the things I’ve been working on is trying to get my DevOps, continuous delivery pipeline working with … Continue reading
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More Azure Database Creation in Powershell
I wrote about Azure SQL Database for T-SQL Tuesday #82, but I had a few mistakes in my process, at least from a cost standpoint. Since I’ll probably use this a bit more as I flesh out some CI/CD, I … Continue reading
T-SQL Tuesday #82–Azure SQL Database
It’s T-SQL Tuesday time and this month we have Jeffrey Verheul giving us the topic of the cloud, or Azure SQL Database. It’s a good topic, given how many people are talking about working in the cloud. There are also … Continue reading
Learning Azure Data Platform
One of the issues I’ve seen with Azure is that is changes rapidly. It’s cool in that new things get added and problems get addressed. There’s also a buzz with learning and working with Azure from many people, including lots … Continue reading
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The Data Dewey Decimal System
As a small child, I learned about the Dewey Decimal System in school. Those were the days when you wanted to look up some information or check a fact, you needed to peruse the dead tree books in a library, … Continue reading
The Machines are Learning
One of the technologies that Microsoft is promoting heavily is machine learning. This has rapidly gone from a technology that I heard little about to being in multiple keynotes that I’ve seen at large conferences this year. It almost seems … Continue reading
Crossing Azure Borders
The speed at which Azure is evolving actually amazes me at times. I know that the Azure platform is a focus for most, if not all, groups at Microsoft. The breadth of changes occurring every quarter continue to enhance capabilities … Continue reading
Upgrading a SQL Azure Database to v12
Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. I was looking to test some of the Azure v12 capabilities, but I needed to upgrade a database. Here’s … Continue reading
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