Michael Mullery

My colleagues and I jokingly follow the Fight Club rule when talking with business and IT leaders about artificial intelligence: The first rule of AI is you don’t talk about AI. When people hear the phrase “artificial intelligence,” they often imagine complicated, expensive solutions, their minds leaping to sci-fi cultural artifacts such as the 2001…

It’s over, folks.  Microsoft has officially ended support for SQL Server 2005. By the time you read this, April 12 will have come and gone. In earlier posts in this series, we’ve discussed some of the negatives associated with ignoring this deadline. We’ve also talked about some of the options you have for upgrading. Specific…

If you are like many of our customers, you still have some SQL Server 2005 in your environment. In April of 2016 Microsoft will end extended support of SQL Server 2005. As discussed in an earlier post, there can be quite a few negative implications of this impending deadline. Other details can be found at…