May 31, 2018
New regulations in the Payment Card Industry (PCI) dictate that online and e-commerce companies must migrate to more secure encryption protocols designed to reduce the risk of data breach. Companies must disable SSL/early TLS in favor of the newer, more secure encryption protocols by June 30, 2018. Unfortunately, many organizations
Read MoreEverything was like clockwork, until SSMS presented a new challenge concerning a local script file: ‘File is too large to open’.
From time to time, Antares is asked to migrate a database or databases to different servers for a variety of reasons. Recently, the A-Team was approached to migrate an
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Mar 16, 2018
Recently, I read an article that tried to answer this same question. Their answer to “Do you need side projects?” was No. The whole article was devoted to explaining why.
I’d like to address this question myself. As a developer, do you need to have side projects? No.
Hang on! Stay with
Read MoreMSBUILD : error MSB1008
At Antares, the development team has a standard process when applying updates to solutions which helps ensure our build and deployments of source code remains efficient. After performing such an update earlier this week, and once committing the source code to our code repository for safe
Read MoreVisual Studio 15.4.2 – Package restore failed. Rolling back package changes for ‘Antares.Shared’.
Earlier this week, after opening a pre-2.0.0 netcoreapp project to apply enhancements based on client feedback, one could not miss a glaring new issue: Package restore failed. Timing of essence, this particular solution was updated last week (November
Read MoreBy Daniel Sauer
Backup failed for Server ‘ANT-‘. (Microsoft.SqlServer.SmoExtended)A straight forward task; yet, here we are. As this was certainly not planned to be a series of events while maintaining a single database in development, the A-Team plans for risks in essentially every task that we are assigned. Overcoming a previously
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