Office Hours: Ask Me Anything About Azure SQL DB and SQL Server

[@beshoysadek643]

Hi Brent, I believe Punjab was referring to the newly introduced Native JSON Datatype (not JSON as NVARCHAR) Would this get your blessing to work with and parse JSON in sql?

[@cha2rg]

1:01 Thanks Brent for your answers to my question 👍

[@FlaggedStar]

Where was this first streamed? I didn't see it on Twitch.

[@leppyr64]

Sometime prior to August 1.

[@q1joe]

I would argue don’t even obfuscate app code, if it’s that important or that secret, it’s SaaS at that point. If I see obfuscation in a DLL or during a POC i immediately loose a ton of trust in the product.

[@azeezullasheriff7746]

Table with image column, it highly used to read, insert and update. It's now 8tb, I am getting timeouts. How to manage this without redesigning it

[@architectingme]

@@azeezullasheriff7746 take the images out of it and save it in object storage and let the table only have pointers to the stored images

[@architectingme]

Even Diet Coke is not healthy! Consider some alternatives 😊

[@ThisIsAGoodUserNameToo]

Being alive is unhealthy. Seek alternatives

[@architectingme]

@@ThisIsAGoodUserNameToo hahaha 🤣