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SQL Server on Linux: How is Delete-On-Close Handled

SQL Server According to Bob

Windows provides an option for CreateFile to delete a file when the file is closed (FILE_FLAG_DELETE_ON_CLOSE.). Host Extension Handling. Linux does not expose such an option as part of the open syscall. Instead the host extension remembers that the open request was made with the FILE_FLAG_ON_DELETE option and after closing a file issues the remove syscall on your behalf.

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Organizing for Innovation, Part V: The Leadership Challenge

The Agile Manager

Organizations of autonomous teams require a different set of behaviors than organizations that are run like a machine. People in a self-directed team form their own appreciations for what should be done, prioritize what will be done, and self-determine how it will be done. They are unencumbered by hierarchy, expected to communicate with anybody in the organization they need.