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AndyLeonard.blog(). The training went where the roadmap went. The work didn’t. [also posted at Engineer of Data Substack] tl;dr – Sign up for SSIS Premium, use the coupon code “alblog” and save 10%! You didn’t learn SSIS in a classroom. You learned it because someone left and the packages stayed.

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Blog 21 day ago
We Stopped Teaching What We Never Stopped Running
The training went where the roadmap went. The work didn't. also posted at Engineer of Data Substack tl;dr - Sign up for SSIS Premium, use the coupon code "alblog" and save 10%! You didn't learn SSIS in a classroom. You learned it because someone left and
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Blog 2 months ago
The Server Name Is Not the Point
You know which server is Dev. You have known for years. It is the one with the instance name that almost matches the naming convention, the one that was supposed to be temporary, the one everybody just knows. Until the new developer starts. Or the instanc
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Blog 2 months ago
The Data Engineering Patterns Series
I recently wrote a series of articles about Data Engineering Patterns. The four articles focus on the differences between software engineering and data engineering and the need to apply software engineering principles to data engineering. But I also cover
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Blog 2 months ago
The Words for the Work
What a month of naming posts was really all about originally posted at Engineer of Data Substack I have spent a chunk of a career in the part of data that has no name. Not the dashboards. Not the models everyone lines up to demo. The layer underneath - th
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Blog 2 months ago
You Can't Govern What You Can't Name
Governance is downstream of a name originally posted at Engineer of Data Substack Last week, I wrote: Observable Run - every execution leaves a durable, queryable record of what ran, with what, and how it ended. I called it a pattern. It is also a door. B
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