Tag Archives: Database Weekly

Fantasy SQL Server

Posted on September 14, 2019 by way0utwest

This past week was the 118th T-SQL Tuesday (hosted by Kevin Chant) and it was a great one. Lots of people participated, with some really interesting entries. Kevin asked people to post their fantast T-SQL (or SQL Server) feature that … Continue reading →

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Always Check on the Basics

Posted on August 31, 2019 by way0utwest

I’ve been working with SQL Server for a long time, and one of the things I’ve learned is to not assume others view the platform and its administration needs in the same way that I do. I have usually started … Continue reading →

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Lots of data in RAM

Posted on August 17, 2019 by way0utwest

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 way0utwest

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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