12/28/2022 0 Comments Amsterdam time zone![]() The problem came when a report was produced at the end of a period when the time zone changed, causing an incident that actually happened at 5:30pm (outside hours) to be listed as if it had occurred at 4:30pm (inside hours). I could see that another incident occurred outside working hours, and the response was within two hours. Measuring SLA was quite straight forward – I could see that one incident happened during the customer’s working hours, and that they responded within one hour. Many years ago I remember having to fix a report which listed incidents that occurred along with response times ( I have blogged about this since). ![]() It’s loads of fun for the Gold Coast airport, whose runway crosses the NSW-QLD border.ĭatabase servers often run in UTC, because it’s simply easier to not have to deal with converting between UTC and local (and the reverse) in SQL Server. They’re close enough to the equator to not care, or something like that. Within Australia, we have three main time zones (Western, Central, and Eastern), but this extends to five in the summer, as the three states which extend to the northern end of Australia (WA, Qld, and NT) don’t try to save any daylight. Summer time is October to April, and Santa Claus sits on the beach with a cold drink, sweating through his thick red suit and beard. Except that if you’re reading this in the northern hemisphere, you’ll need to remember that by ‘winter’, I mean April to October. In winter time, we’re UTC+9:30, and in summer time we’re UTC+10:30. And like over a billion other people in the world, Adelaide people have to cope with being on a half-hour time zone. All rights reserved.ĪT TIME ZONE is such a cool feature and I hadn’t noticed it until recently, even though Microsoft have had a page about it since December. ![]() Image © Mark Boyle | Australia Day Council of NSW. ![]()
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