(Bipin Joshi) At times you need to know when your ASP.NET Core web application is being started and shutdown. One of the lesser known features of ASP.NET Core is the IApplicationLifetime interface that allows you to wire some logic when such application lifetime events occur.
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REST Client is the Best Client
(K. Scott Allen) REST Client is a Visual Studio Code extension for sending HTTP requests and viewing responses from the productive confines of Code itself.
SQL SERVER – XML Document Could Not be Created Because Server Memory is Low. Use sp_xml_removedocument to release XML documents
(Pinal Dave) Most of my earnings come from my role as SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization consultant. Every single day I work with few customers so that I can maintain the quality of my work with each of them.
MySQL and Memory: a love story (part 2)
(Frederic Descamps) We saw in the previous post that MySQL likes memory. We also saw how to perform operating system checks and some configuration changes for Swap and NUMA.
Ansible tips’n’tricks: assessing your runtime environment
(Martin Bach) One thing that I frequently need to do is test for a certain condition, and fail if it is not met. After all, I want to write those playbooks in a safe way.
Ranges with NULLs 01: starting over
(stewashton) I have written a lot about ranges, mostly based on dates, and I have tried my best to avoid NULLs in “from” and “to” columns.
Video: What’s New in Oracle SQL Developer for 2018
(Jeff Smith) This was one of my 3 sessions at Open World last week. None of them were recorded, but I figured you might find this one interesting, so I ran through the slides again here.
#0413 – SQL Server – Interview Question – Why are some columns displayed with a negative sign in sp_help?
(Nakul Vachhrajani) One of the first things I do when I start work on a new database is to use “sp_help” to go through each table and study their structure.
Microservices for Java Developers: Implementing microservices (synchronous, asynchronous, reactive, non-blocking)
(Andrey Redko) The previous parts of the tutorial were focused on more or less high-level topics regarding microservice architecture, like for example different frameworks, communication styles and interoperability in the polyglot world.
Creating a .NET Global Tool from an existing Console Application
(Rick Strahl) In my last post I discussed a small utility library I originally created for integration into Markdown Monster. It packages a Web HTML Url into a self contained HTML document or package that can be rendered on its own offline without an Internet connection.