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SQL Server Partition Lock Escalation Property Query
Whenever I want to check a setting in SQL Server I always prefer to find it using a query. Every once in awhile these settings turn out to be on the verge of being undocumented. This is the case with table level lock escalation (also known as partition level lock escalation). The T-SQL query below…
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The Houston Rockets Say “Better Data, Not Better Analysis” Is The Key
Came across this post on the Harvard Business Review site by the GM of the Houston Rockets. Thought provoking stuff. As the title implies the data you have is more important than the analysts using the data. If you’re too lazy to read it here are my cliff notes (you lazy bum):
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We can’t do that here
Hmm, first thought was: “we can’t do that here”… Second thought: “that first thought was lame”.