The Phoenix Project is such a riveting story. Being a software developer, it resonated so well with me. Even if you are not a software developer, there is something to be learned from this book. This book shows how important it is to be honest, have integrity, faith, encourage risks and continuously improve in small but meaningful steps. The principles learned from this book can be applied to any industry, process, organization and even relationships. https://www.amazon.com/Phoenix-Project-DevOps-Helping-Business/dp/0988262592 I have a few quotes when I was done reading the book. Automation creed If it can be done once, it can be automated for future occurrences. If it needs to be done more than once, it must be automated. People before process. Feeling of being in control is an illusion. Let go of that feeling and breathe because you can still succeed when you succeed as a team. Four types of work Business projects Business ini
We can indeed store json data as-is into a traditional Microsoft SQL Server database. The document hosted on Microsoft's site left a lot of questions and unknowns that I had to explore and experiment to figure out the right recipe for creating a table to store json, inserting the data as json and querying for the values of individual keys within the json. Here you go: --Create a table with an identity column and a nvarchat(max) column to store the individual json documents create table dbo.logs ( _id bigint primary key identity, json_log nvarchar(max) ); --Add a constraint to the json_log column of the table to ensure that the table accepts only json as value to store ALTER TABLE dbo.logs ADD CONSTRAINT [json_log record should be formatted as JSON] CHECK (ISJSON(json_log)=1); --Insert json into the table insert into dbo.logs values ('{"key": "value"}'); insert into dbo.logs values ('{"key": "value1"}'); --Query for al