Solving the ‘Gaps and Islands Problem’ in SQL
Written By Paul Johnson, VLDB Founder & Technical Lead There I was perusing LinkedIn, about a week ago, when I came across a post by...
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The Exploration of Programming Languages – Standards of a Coder
Having been involved in IT for 30 years I have often been left bemused by the standards used by some programmers and sometimes imposed by...
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30 Years In I.T. …You’d get Less for Murder!
A few weeks ago marked 30 years since yours truly started out as a graduate IT trainee at Royal Insurance (now RSA) in 1988. Back...
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Postgres Conf 2018 Musings
Yours truly attended the Postgres Conf in Jersey City last week with my esteemed colleague Richard Jackson. It was quite a blast, to say the least...apart from...
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Teradata AWS Access How To Guide
It was previously explained by ourselves here at VLDB how to setup a Teradata MPP (multi-node) system on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Well, now we’re...
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The last 12 months or so has seen a lot of ‘Big Data’ POCs being initiated in our world. The most frequent objective from both...
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