Nakul Vachhrajani (10/11/2010)

1. The application can be designed such that all data operations (inserts/updates) are staged on either the client machine (in a client-server application) and periodically flushed to the...

thought this was a joke to be honest...

but I've read the articles and must agree that the 2008 R2 story is unfortunate at least.

however...

ever tried to install Oracle?

or worse

create a...

well,

another reason is security: don't allow direct table access.

with this in mind and the fact that I never put application logic in the database, I find myself often writing (read...

at the risk of sounding not very important:

I'd very much like to see 3 changes in the sql language taken from Oracle (I know, I know, I said the O...

Couldn't agree more with this...