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Re:Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf] by Legogris on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @08:40AM (#21322900)
Colleague #4-20: Build various integrations to database, all with their own ways of storing credentials.

Colleague #2: "It's really past due time to change the database password, but first we have to make sure all critical systems can still access the database."

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Re:Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf] by bloopernova on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @09:25AM (#21323316)
Which is why forward planning and prompt action is worth so much.

I know I'm stating the obvious, but I've seen some worrying attitudes of "just in time" that seem to go hand in hand with a misunderstanding of Scrum Sprints or Kanban. Where people concentrate on the tree and ignore the vast interconnected forest around them.

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Re:Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf] by dspillett on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @09:57AM (#21323617)
Hence the old adage: days of work can save you hours of planning.
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Re:Equifax securities fraud class action [pdf] by elisharobinson on Tuesday October 22, 2019 @10:39AM (#21324097)
manager: why is it taking so long to deploy a simple cluster. back in my day we could code a whole ...
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