Is Your DR Plan Ready For The Zombie Apocalypse?
When setting up DR plans are you covering all your potential options? Are you thinking about the entire location of your production site being unavailable? All to often when I talk to companies about their DR plans it takes me all of about 5 seconds to poke some major holes in the DR plan. Maybe […]
Recommended reading from mrdenny for March 14, 2014
This week I’ve found some great things for you to read. These are a few of my favorites that I’ve found this week. Embiggen your family this week Geek City: Did You Know … that not everything you know is actually true! Printer Futility Control Automating HDInsight cluster creation with PowerShell This weeks SQL Server […]
The Communication Deficit in the Airline Industry
Something’s been bugging me ever since we lost track of MH370 (Malaysia Airlines Flight 370) last week. And that is, “How the hell can we loose an airplane?” According to this MSN article (who got it from Reuters) that the airplane pings the maintenance system “about once an hour” and that 5 or 6 of […]
Learn Before You Plan
Walking into a new shop every couple of weeks has its challenges. What sort of problems are they going to throw at me. Recently I had the perfect example of learning more about the data before you start planning out your attack. In this case the problem was that due to some business rules changes […]