Tag Archives: Database Weekly

Lots of data in RAM

Posted on August 17, 2019 by

I remember buying my first computer after college. At the time I was working part time and in graduate studies part time. My aging high school era Apple II wasn’t capable of handling the load, not to mention its 300baud … Continue reading →

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Changing Hardware

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

I’ve been an Intel user for most of my life. While I have owned Mac machines, and I did once have an AMD desktop for the kids, I have pretty much stuck with Intel as my CPU of choice. Certainly … Continue reading →

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More Linux than Windows

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

Not for me. I definitely have more Windows running than Linux. Well, at least if you count minutes. If we’re counting instances of kernels, there might be times I have more running with Linux kernels in containers. However, on most … Continue reading →

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Microsoft, Think DevOps First

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

This post from Melissa Coates is a good example of not thinking through your product architecture early on. The short version of the post is that Power Bi Desktop is a better place, perhaps really the only place, to author … Continue reading →

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