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As more and more software development moves towards devops processes, it's important to bring the database along too. At Redgate, we’re making it possible with a suite of database development tools that plug into and integrate with the software used in application development. The result? DevOps for the database has become a reality.

Howard Stredwick

Howard Stredwick

29 June 2021

Howard Stredwick

Howard Stredwick

29 June 2021

Introducing Redgate Monitor’s new estate discovery feature

This year we’ve been expanding Redgate Monitor’s capabilities around the theme of Estate Management and we’ve just released a new capability – the discovery of on-premises SQL Servers and instances. We started on this journey with basic instance configuration observability and alerting earlier this year. While gathering feedback and finding… Read more

Estate Discovery

Redgate Monitor

Lindsay Hegarty

Lindsay Hegarty

12 April 2021

Lindsay Hegarty

Lindsay Hegarty

12 April 2021

The challenges of monitoring a highly complex database estate at the University of the Sunshine Coast

As the manager for enterprise applications and data at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, I face a lot of unique challenges. The university itself has around 25,000 students, 1,000 permanent staff and another 1,000 seasonal staff who assist with key academic sessions. They’re spread out across… Read more

University of Sunshine Coast

Kendra Little

Kendra Little

1 March 2021

Kendra Little

Kendra Little

1 March 2021

Why to Use Git Instead of “TFS” (TFVC)

One question we frequently hear from customers using the Microsoft stack is, “should I use Git or TFS?” The question requires a little decoding due to the way that Microsoft has shifted their brands over time. Here’s some background: Microsoft’s “Team Foundation Server” (TFS) was renamed “Azure DevOps Server” in… Read more
Roseanna Mumby

Roseanna Mumby

10 February 2021

Roseanna Mumby

Roseanna Mumby

10 February 2021

Customer tips for improving productivity with Redgate products

We recently invited our customers to share their top tips for improving productivity in the first Redgate Tool Tips Swap. This post outlines their hints for using Redgate products to boost productivity and includes relevant training resources to further your learning. SQL Prompt Share formatting settings across your team to… Read more

SQL Data Generator

SQL Prompt

SQL Source Control

Jeremiah Peschka

Jeremiah Peschka

1 February 2021

Jeremiah Peschka

Jeremiah Peschka

1 February 2021

Securing SQL Server with DoD STIGs

Making sure your SQL Servers are secured against malicious users is difficult. How can you know that you’ve done enough? How do you know you’re protected from the things that actually worry you? The United States Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) publishes a set of guidelines for organizations securing different… Read more