I am a music lover. A good music lover. I love all kind of music, and I have just 2 criteria – either I love it or I do not. Tom Petty & he Heartbreakers 2002 album “The Last DJ”…
The last DJ (AI Remix)
NVTP
Technical incompetence has always existed. Leadership incompetence has always existed. People at the wrong places and positions at the wrong times – has always contributed to the deaths of the companies, and getting clueless people for the technical roles almost…
20 Years of Blogging
20 years of blogging. With interruptions (voluntary or forced – but all in my responsibility), with blocks of high activity and relatively low activity. I have started on the 13th of January 2006 and today, on the 18th of January…
Columnstore Indexes – part 133 (“Data Replication features and Columnstore”)
Continuation from the previous 132 parts, the whole series can be found at https://www.nikoport.com/columnstore/. In the Columnstore Indexes space, there is a long-standing “tradition” in Microsoft to ignore the needs of the customers for data replication. It has started with…
Luck
This post is inspired by many long conversations with a good friend over the past couple of years. I do hope he reads this post and chuckles, before continuing our discussion at my favorite restaurant. I was about to write…