What better first post for my renovated, Philly style blog, then to mention “Glock Day”. A local range in the city (Philadelphia Archery and Gun Club) hosted some helpful representatives from Glock and offered free test firing of their models. The staff was helpful and it was fun. It reminded me of testing racing skis at Killington. Except less of the fresh mountain air and more of the smell of gunpowder.
Why stored procedures? Stored Procedures (sprocs) are functions that run on the server side of a database. In particular we will be talking about sprocs in CosmosDB. The main reasons to use CosmosDB Sprocs are for atomic transactions and performance. All database operations completed in a single sproc call will be atomic. Since the sproc runs on the server the network latency for loading and saving documents will be considerably less than if you ran the same operations from a remote server ...