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Apr 6, 2016 · Databases Administration

Here is a quick script. I wrote for a co-worker. var host = "localhost" var port = 27000 var dbslist = db.adminCommand('listDatabases'); for( var d = 0; d < dbslist.databases.length; …

Oct 20, 2015 · Databases Administration

Recently I needed the ability to allow a user to submit jobs that required them to pass arguments to a shell script. While it’s easy enough to submit a job …

Jul 22, 2015 · Databases Administration

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Jul 21, 2015 · System Administration

If you're like me you probably have an environment that is running on some virtual platform and like everyone else you have built a template to spin Linux systems. One …

Jul 16, 2015 · Databases Administration

Recently, I did some testing with Tableau Desktop connecting to DataStax Cassandra using their newly released DataStax ODBC driver. Before the release of the DataStax ODBC driver, the only way …

Jul 14, 2015 · Databases Administration

Before connecting your Tableau Application up to your Google Cloud SQL Instance, you will need to make sure that you have assigned an IP Address to the instance. You will …

Jun 27, 2014 · Personal

Chihuly Garden and Glass provides a look at the inspiration and influences that inform the career of artist Dale Chihuly. Located at Seattle Center, Chihuly Garden and Glass includes an Exhibition …

Feb 13, 2014 · Databases Administration

Elasticsearch is a distributed restful search and analytic tool that is built on the top of Apache Lucene for high performance. Elasticsearch features include: Real-Time Data Indexing Scalability High Availability …

Dec 19, 2013 · Development

I will be attending the AT&T Developer Summit in Las Vegas. I will also be taking part in the Summit Hackathon. "The AT&T Summit Hackathon is the premier hackathon of …

Nov 20, 2013 · Development

Well, since my last blog entry I went to my first Hackathon, the Seattle Interactive Conference / SIC:// AT&T Hackathon. Ended up joining a team with two complete strangers, Joan …