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Migrating Oracle Single Instance to RAC

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17 April 2012 1 min read

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16 April 2012 1 min read

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Obfuscation is not a panacea

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16 April 2012 4 min read

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SQL Rally Relational Database Design Pre-Con Preview

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Going Metro

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No More Disconnected SQL Development in Visual Studio

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Oracle Cost-Based Optimizer Basics

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Introduction to OpenStack

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Articles

An Introduction to 11.2 RAC Server Pools

PowerShell Script for Removing All Assemblies in a Folder

Migrating Oracle Single Instance to RAC

PowerShell Script for Deploying All Assemblies in a Folder to the GAC

Obfuscation is not a panacea

SQL Rally Relational Database Design Pre-Con Preview

Going Metro

Big Data is Just a Fad

The TSQL of CSV: Comma-Delimited of Errors

No More Disconnected SQL Development in Visual Studio

Engine Testing Using EC2

Oracle Cost-Based Optimizer Basics

Introduction to OpenStack

Joined twitter @alexdcode

AsyncBridge? Async on .NET 4.0 using VS11

Tuning Red Gate: #5 of Multiple

Josh Klein: Big in the IT Business

Introducing IM#1: The Final One?

To Serve Man?

Geek of the Week: Tom Igoe