Review on a new JBoss AS 7 book
Since the new JBoss AS is a departure from the old architecture, things needed to be explained. It is pretty well done in this book. It... more »
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Server Headers Infographic
Learn more about server response codes from this infographic.
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#MonitoringSucks, and We Didn't Fix it
Earlier this week Inuits hosted a 2 day hackfest titled #MonitoringSucks. A good number of people with a variety of backgrounds showed up... more »
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Broad NoSQL Adoption in 2012?
The SQL / NoSQL debate continues with Couchbase releasing the results of an industry-wide survey tracking the potential development of... more »
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Passing null to the model in JSF
In some situations it's difficult to push a null value into a model in JSF. This post describes a workaround.
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Getting started with SSIS - Part 3: First SSIS Package
Hope that you have a basic understanding of ETL, SSIS and BIDS. So without much delay, let us start getting our package to move data from... more »
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Last Java EE 7 JSR filed with WebSocket API
JSR 356 just about made the cut for Java EE 7 specifications, bringing a Java API for WebSocket. More details within.
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#0131 - SQL Server – SSMS – Tutorial – Part 06 – Introduction to the Properties Window (L100)
The SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) continues to fascinate me with it’s immense wealth of features geared towards developer &... more »
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Easiest Way to Deploy ColdFusion to the Cloud
Through Jelastic, Deploying ColdFusion 9 is pretty darn simple.
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Re-use Nagios Plugins in Sensu for Quick Profit
A key strength of the Sensu monitoring framework is the ability to re-use existing Nagios plugins. Nagios has been around for at least... more »
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The Disintegration of PaaS
Open source and REST web services have together changed the PaaS landscape. As a result of their influence, the next generation of... more »
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Roadmap for Data Virtualization
This article and How to Evaluate a Data Virtualization Platform provide useful guidance when selecting from several data virtualization... more »
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Where in the world do we find the highest number of secure websites per person?
In 2010, there were just over 1 million secure Internet websites worldwide. Almost half of those, or 446,992 to be exact, were located in... more »
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Data Profiling Task to Validate data before load to EDW
Everyone has problem when going to load data into Data warehouse (EDW). They all need to confirm that data quality is good but they don't... more »
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Add SSRS 2008 named instance tutorial
A recent questions about how to add SSRS named instances, couldn't find any that talks about SQL server 2008, anyway I decided to help by... more »
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Configuration and Management with JBoss AS 7
Besides its modular architecture, JBoss AS 7 introduces a simplified configuration model and the ability to manage complex multi-server... more »
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Transforming User Productivity Thanks to the Cloud
Check out this post for some insightful, historical reflection on changes in personal and workplace computing. You can also check it out... more »
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What's the best Platform-as-a-Service?
Although we will see more players emerge in the space, not all of them will be winners. That said, to answer the question in the title of... more »
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Who's Responsible for This? Strategies Ops Teams
I’ve been having some discussions about this lately so figured I would write something about the topic. Being a member of an Ops team can... more »
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Devs: You MUST Declare the length for VARCHAR and NVARCHAR datatypes
I have seen some new SQL Server developers declaring Varchar and Nvarchar data types without specifying a length, since it is optional.... more »
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SQL SERVER – Convert Subquery to CTE – SQL in Sixty Seconds #001 – Video
SQL Server is an ocean of information. I believe if one starts learning today, after 60 years he/she may still be learning the subject... more »
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Set the Slice on your SSAS Cube Partitions now!
I am pretty sure that most of you would have heard or read about this at least once in your SSAS career, but how many of you actually do... more »
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Getting started with SSIS - Part 2: BIDS Overview
3 questions are asked here. Therefore, I will provide the 3 answers to you.
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Amon: Lightweight, Open Source App and Server Monitoring
Amon is an open source tool that can run on the smallest VPS you have. If you don't trust similar cloud solutions (some of which are not... more »
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Why is RAID So Important for Databases?
A good server design has no, or very few, single points of failure. One of the most common server component that fails, are disks. So... more »
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