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2015 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 520,000 times in 2015. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 22 days for that many people to see it.
In 2015, there were 68 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 272 posts.
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Apache Spark books:
- Spark: The Definitive Guide
- Learning Spark 2Ed
SQL Server - Certification exam books:
- TSQL: 70-761 , 70-762
- DBA: 70-764 , 70-765
- DW/BI: 70-767
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Top Posts
- SQL Error - The server may be running out of resources, or the assembly may not be trusted with PERMISSION_SET = EXTERNAL_ACCESS or UNSAFE
- SQL DBA - Windows could not start the SQL Server... refer to service-specific error code 17051 - SQL Server Evaluation period has expired
- Python error: while converting Pandas Dataframe or Python List to Spark Dataframe (Can not merge type)
- Reading JSON string with Nested array of elements | SQL Server 2016 - Part 3
- Using IDENTITY function with SELECT statement in SQL Server
- SQL Error - SQL Server blocked access to procedure 'dbo.sp_send_dbmail' of component 'Database Mail XPs'
- DB Basics - SQL Server JOINS and Types
- SQL Error - "SELECT TOP 100" throws error in SparkSQL - what's the correct syntax?
- Informatica - There is no Integration Service found for this workflow (error)
- Download & Install SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) 2017 (decoupled from SQL Server engine setup)
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