Author Archives: George Walters
Why go to a (technical) conference?
Conferences cost a lot of money. Many are in the USD 2000-4000 range! How can anyone afford that! No Budget! Boss doesn’t want me to take a week off! Let’s turn that thinking around. Is there something you saved for, … Continue reading
Oh No! I need to learn Azure!
You realize you need to learn Azure. I have some helpful tips to get you started! Continue reading
The time has come, SQL 2005
It’s time we sat down and had a chat, people. SQL Server 2005. You run it? Your company runs it? It’s over 10 years old. If this is on top of Windows 2003, that is already out of date. Microsoft has … Continue reading
Minecraft on Azure!
How to get Minecraft up and running on a Linux box in Azure Continue reading
Infrastucture for Data Science, intended for the data professional
Data science is the hot topic nowadays. Customers are looking to get more value out of their data. This world includes a large skillset that may not intersect with more traditional relational databases. The world of data science has now … Continue reading
A community for Boston’s Microsoft, SQL, and Azure technologists
The greater Boston, Massachusetts area is rich in technology and people. The technology space I have been involved with for around 18 years is Microsoft, SQL Server, and Windows. In recent years, Azure has been added, and advanced analytics as … Continue reading
Getting Started with Relational Databases
Are you in the mood to learn more about data? Perhaps you’re a server or desktop admin, but the DBA seems to have a cool job? Do you want to get connected to the data your company uses? Why do companies … Continue reading
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