Comments on: Trying to Put Ten Pounds of… https://thomaslarock.com/2008/12/trying-to-put-ten-pounds-of/ Thomas LaRock is an author, speaker, data expert, and SQLRockstar. He helps people connect, learn, and share. Along the way he solves data problems, too. Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:49:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 By: Steve Jones https://thomaslarock.com/2008/12/trying-to-put-ten-pounds-of/#comment-258 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:49:29 +0000 http://sqlbatman.com/?p=754#comment-258 The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting a different result.

]]> By: Jeff Rush https://thomaslarock.com/2008/12/trying-to-put-ten-pounds-of/#comment-257 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:37:32 +0000 http://sqlbatman.com/?p=754#comment-257 You never stop on an odd number of attempts. That’s your problem right there. Attempt #8 would’ve solved the issue without a doubt. *whistles innocently*

]]> By: SQLBatman https://thomaslarock.com/2008/12/trying-to-put-ten-pounds-of/#comment-256 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:37:31 +0000 http://sqlbatman.com/?p=754#comment-256 sounds like a real bunch of Jokers…

even if i emptied it as fast as possible, they would still write a query to cause the system to bork.

]]> By: Brent Ozar https://thomaslarock.com/2008/12/trying-to-put-ten-pounds-of/#comment-255 Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:34:38 +0000 http://sqlbatman.com/?p=754#comment-255 The ETL guys I’ve worked with tend to say that it’s the DBA’s fault for not emptying the bucket faster. They tell me to quit holding up the process. (sigh)

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