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Big Data Comes to Hiring

Posted on February 3, 2014 by way0utwest

I remember first seeing kiosks a few years back in some stores such as Best Buy, Target, Barnes and Nobles, etc. The devices had banners above them that invited people to apply for a job using the computerized system. This … Continue reading →

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Adding to SQL Server

Posted on January 31, 2014 by way0utwest

The next version of SQL Server will release in a few months. Most of the development is complete, and the feature list is set for SQL Server 2014. However there is work already underway for a version of SQL Server … Continue reading →

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The DBA is Dead

Posted on January 29, 2014 by way0utwest

I love seeing articles like this one: The Database Administrator is Dead. They make me laugh and look back at previous incarnations of the same thought. I think I should save the text of this article, stick it in an appointment … Continue reading →

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Servicing SQL Server in the Future

Posted on January 28, 2014 by way0utwest

Service Packs have become the way that many of us patch the various Microsoft products we use. Many administrators find patching to be time consuming and difficult to justify, even for security patches, and as a result, often wait for … Continue reading →

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