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The moment we’ve all been waiting patiently for is finally here and PASS Data Community Summit registration is now open! We’re excited to be opening the doors to the Microsoft data platform community and announcing our lineup of speakers and sessions. Our conference program has been carefully curated to ensure that attendees get the... Read more

How Spawn is revolutionizing development for the unit testing framework, tSQLt 

IT consultancy, sqlity.net, specializes in helping organizations get the best performance and business value from their SQL Server estates through Data Platform DevOps. The founder, Sebastian Meine, is also one of the co-creators of tSQLt, the only open source unit testing framework to enable true continuous integration and continuous delivery for SQL Server. We... Read more

Diversity in the PASS Data Community Summit 2021 program

A few years ago, I was approached by an organizer of a developer conference asking if I would be interested in presenting at their event. This was unusual at the time, because I mostly spoke at SQL Server events, but I didn’t remember ever being asked like this before. The organizer told me that... Read more

Introducing Spawn: the instant way to create free database copies in the cloud

Imagine a world without the open source database migrations tool, Flyway. Migration scripts being run in the wrong order, changes getting overwritten, having to dump hours of work because you started with an out-of-date version. Flyway is so popular today because it sorts out the issue of database migrations in such a simple and... Read more

Introducing Redgate’s flexible-hybrid working model

The world of work has changed dramatically over the last year and, at Redgate, we’ve been reflecting on what this might mean for our business, and the ways that we work together in the future. From 2022 onwards, we’re aiming to offer Redgate staff a flexible-hybrid working model across our global organization. We want... Read more

How Redox quickly identify and resolve database performance issues

In the IT team at Redox, I wear two hats: Software Development Manager and DBA. I’m the only DBA in the team, so if anything goes wrong it’s my job to identify and fix it. As you might imagine, this can be challenging when being a DBA isn’t your full-time role. Based in Sydney,... Read more

Gaining a real competitive edge in managed services

These are interesting – and challenging – times to be a Managed Service Provider. When it first published its Managed Services Market Size Forecast, Mordor Intelligence valued the market at US$152 billion in 2020, and predicted it to reach US$274 billion by 2026, a compound annual growth rate of 11.2%. Over a year later,... Read more

How to encourage DBAs to embrace DevOps, rather than fear change

How do we help Database Administrators (DBAs) embrace DevOps in a way that can be really productive and part of a rich DevOps team that delivers value to customers quickly and continuously? That’s an important question to ask right now because there’s a common view among DBAs that DevOps isn’t for them. They’re responsible... Read more

Data cataloging: A giraffe’s eye view

In the latest DBAle podcast episode our hosts, Chris and Chris, tackled what they really mean by cataloging a database and how taking a ‘giraffe’s eye view’ approach to compliance is not enough. That’s because the most common data concerns for managers and execs center around where your sensitive data is, the risk it... Read more

Why Would You Pay for Flyway?

Flyway is an open-source database deployment tool that also includes a paid tier called Teams. Since it’s open-source, you can just download Flyway and run it for free. You’ll get a robust DevOps tool to assist you in deploying your databases just like you deploy your code. It just works. So, why would you... Read more

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