Laura Pepper, Author at Redgate

“As DBAs, should we be worried about our jobs because of AI?” and other burning questions

We recently launched the State of the Database Landscape 2024 survey results, with information from almost 4,000 database professionals from around the globe. A clear picture emerged from the results, suggesting that 2024 is the year that skill diversification among database professionals is imperative. There’s the need to manage multiple databases, to migrate to... Read more

“How do my peers do this?” The latest best practices for IT architects implementing a major business initiative

Whether it’s an element of digital transformation such as a cloud transformation, or a broader ask from the business such as a new revenue stream creation, IT architects have a big job on their hand with multiple stakeholders to satisfy and teams to align. So how do other architects solve the common problems they... Read more

11 professional growth sessions to attend at PASS Data Community Summit 2023

We recently rounded up the top Cloud and the top Postgres sessions that we’re excited to attend at PASS Data Community Summit 2023. The beauty of Summit is that there is way more to learn than just the technical! There are lots of sessions designed to help support your career in other ways –... Read more

Database management and the cost of doing nothing

Your data is one of your most important assets, and the database – the home of it all – has long been the unsung hero in many a business. Databases work tirelessly in the background and are often taken for granted – until something goes wrong that is! When things do go awry, it... Read more

The top cloud sessions we’re looking forward to attending at PASS Data Community Summit!

Moving your data to the cloud: whether you’re planning it, in the middle of the process, or currently monitoring a recent migration, there’s no denying that there’s a steep learning curve involved. We frequently hear stories about this extensive company-wide initiative from our community, and that’s why I was thrilled to see a comprehensive... Read more

7 Essential Factors for a Successful Cloud Migration: A Non-Technical Guide

Are you looking to modernize and migrate your data but have questions about the complex organizational challenges? We recently hosted the webinar: Overcoming Organizational Challenges in Data Modernization and Cloud Migration: A Guide for Senior IT Leaders. Featuring industry experts Matt Gordon and Dustin Dorsey, there was a wealth of information packed into this... Read more

Q&A with Redgate’s CEO, Jakub Lamik

The role of the CTO in the past was to use technology to generate value for a company by following an established roadmap in a fairly predictable environment. But as organizations have increasingly recognized the importance of technology in enabling and facilitating change, the role has elevated to one that is critical to how... Read more

Your Database Monitoring Solution: Build or Buy? [Infographic]

Deciding whether the investment in a database monitoring tool is worth it or whether you can use a homegrown solution? Here’s a nifty flow chart to help you decide whether to build or buy: If you’d like to read more about the ROI of Building a database monitoring solution vs. Buying one,... Read more

What does Pinal Dave think of SQL Monitor?

Last week we had the pleasure of speaking to SQL Authority’s Pinal Dave to show him some of our favorite SQL Monitor features! Pinal has used – and been a fan of – SQL Monitor since it launched in 2008 (fun fact: it was named SQL Response back then). There are, however, some newer... Read more

Where’s the best place to live as a DBA? | Infographic

DBAs: Thinking of moving overseas? We’ve done the research for you! Perhaps because so few of us have been able to travel recently, or perhaps because wanderlust is just good fun, we’ve been wondering as to where the best place to live is as a DBA. And not just where pays the most, or... Read more

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