Redgate Blog

10 May 2021

The technology challenge of mergers and acquisitions in the insurance sector

Mergers and acquisitions are going on all over the market at the moment … and de-mergers as well, actually. Typically in a merger or acquisition, there’s some knowledge that it’s going to happen in advance. But until the Heads of Terms have been signed and there’s a Transition Service Agreement in place, people don’t... Read more

Mergers and acquisitions

Redgate Data Modeler

6 May 2021

Redgate Data Modeler

6 May 2021

What Is a Surrogate Key?

Learn about surrogate keys, including when to use them and how they compare to natural keys. And see examples on Vertabelo’s web-based design tool. Read more

Ajay Ahir

6 May 2021

Ajay Ahir

6 May 2021

Integrating Vault to secure Flyway parameters

Until now the only way to configure Flyway has been through plaintext configuration parameters such as in a Flyway configuration file, through the command-line or by setting environment variables. As your organizations and enterprises grow and more people interact with your processes you’ll inevitably want a way to secure as much information as possible,... Read more

Redgate Data Modeler

4 May 2021

Redgate Data Modeler

4 May 2021

What Is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)?

We discuss the relational database management system, or RDBMS, which helps developers manage the storage, the access, and the modification of data. Read more

Redgate Data Modeler

29 April 2021

Redgate Data Modeler

29 April 2021

Data Modeling Tools: Choosing the Best for Your Needs

This article discusses choosing the right database modeling tools, ER diagrams, and data models to meet your needs. Read more

Redgate Data Modeler

27 April 2021

Redgate Data Modeler

27 April 2021

How to Prepare a Database Model

Create good logical, physical, and conceptual data models using these expert database model preparation tips. Read more

Grant Fritchey

26 April 2021

Grant Fritchey

26 April 2021

Database Refresh and In-Flight Changes

An interesting question came up at the Redgate Summit a few weeks ago: What approach do you take to maintain database releases/changes in-flight that haven’t been applied to Production after them being wiped out after a database refresh? I have to assume that the person asking this question has not taken even the first... Read more

James Boother

26 April 2021

James Boother

26 April 2021

How database DevOps can enable the evolving insurance landscape

In 2020, Deloitte reported on The four trends that define insurance and showed that the future of the insurance marketplace is going to be significantly different. Life and Property and Casualty insurers, for example, estimated that 93% of their volume already came from propositions that were not offered five years ago. New propositions were... Read more

Redgate Data Modeler

23 April 2021

Redgate Data Modeler

23 April 2021