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T-SQL Tuesday 203 – Risk vs. Rewards

For this month’s T-SQL Tuesday, Pat Wright invites us to write about weighing risk vs. reward when it comes to database design decisions. While Pat’s prompt mentions design, he also references risky decisions during production incidents. I’ve been involved with more of these reactive decisions than proactive ones and have learned that it’s better to…

AI Fridge Fail

We’ve all rolled our eyes and selected “Postpone” when prompted to download and install software updates. They almost always pop up at an inopportune time. Users of a Samsung refrigerator in South Korea got an update pushed out that did far worse than cause a slight annoyance. It didn’t break a smart feature or the…

Comparing Data with Vectors in SQL Server 2025

Along with the broader term of “AI”, “vector” has also been a hot term, but it may not be as clear what it means. You may have also noticed that with SQL Server 2025, one of the new features introduced is support for vectors. This may span a few blog posts, but I wanted to…

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