(Olivier Dasini) When thinking about security within a MySQL installation, you can consider a wide range of possible procedures / best practices and how they affect the security of your MySQL server and related applications.
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Working With PyTorch Tensors
(James McCaffrey) PyTorch is a Python language code library that can be used to create deep neural networks. The fundamental object in PyTorch is called a tensor. A tensor is essentially an n-dimensional array that can be processed using either a CPU or a GPU.
Exclude Work Item Types in Azure DevOps Projects
(Abhijit Jana) We can exclude Work Item types in Azure DevOps projects by enabling or disabling them based on the business need. For any Azure DevOps Project. You can keep only work item types which makes sense for your project, and rest you can exclude from the project by hiding them.
EF Core In depth – what happens when EF Core reads from the database?
(Jon P Smith) This article gives an “under the hood” view of what happens when EF Core reads in data from a database. I look at two types of database read: a normal query and a query that contains the AsNoTracking method in it.
Migration methods to Autonomous Database (ADB) – Part IV (DBMS_CLOUD.COPY_DATA)
(Syed Jaffar Hussain) In this part of Migration methods to Autonomous Database (ADB) article series, we will see how to load data into ADB database using the DBMS_CLOUD package.
Oracle WINDOW FUNCTION XOR SDO_GEOMETRY
(Martin Berger) Recently a friend asked me how to write a query for a SQL query which was slightly above simple SQL demo cases you can find all around.
Setting up OCI Terraform Provider
(Bobby Curtis) Over the last few months, I’ve been working to convert my skills from a core DBA/Replication specialist into a from dynamic DevOps persona.
DB2 on Docker in Double Time
(James Cockayne) Recently I was running a workshop for some customers to demonstrate various features of DB2 on the Linux platform.
Use session_context to create a ‘variable’ that lasts between batches.
(Kenneth Fisher) The other day I had a brief conversation with Itzik Ben-Gan (about|twitter) on twitter and I have to tell you the man is amazing. In a very brief exchange where he tossed a few T-SQL scripts at me, my brain hurt and I learned some really interesting stuff.
Switch as an expression in Java with Lambda-like syntax
(Rafal Borowiec) As of Java 14, the switch expression has an additional Lambda-like (case … -> labels) syntax and it can be used not only as a statement, but also as an expression that evaluates to a single value.