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Dates - especially when SQL Server can't be British!

Just like memory config dates never seem to go away and I've had some discussions with our BI team recently on why things were not working quite as expected, especially on the 13th of the month; and I noticed the same issue had arisen for a member of the UK SSUG - Anyway rather than spend time writing...

Posted to Grumpy Old DBA (Weblog) by GrumpyOldDBA on 06-09-2008
Do you use the float datatype?

I thought I’d perhaps blog about this although I don’t truly think this is of any real significance unless you like to use the flat datatype, which I hope you don’t. I had restored a production backup onto a development box and the guys had run a couple of checks and found a sum of the data returned...

Posted to Grumpy Old DBA (Weblog) by GrumpyOldDBA on 10-26-2007
Not thinking it through – the post mortem

I just thought I’d round off my series of posts concerning my first experience of an outsourced data centre. http://sqlblogcasts.com/blogs/grumpyolddba/archive/2007/01/04/not-thinking-it-through-the-saga-continues.aspx It really got to the stage of almost disbelief which is why it ended. From the previous...

Posted to Grumpy Old DBA (Weblog) by GrumpyOldDBA on 06-26-2007

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