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Navigating the risk of sharing database access

With the huge growth in volume and complexity, data management has become a key priority in most Enterprises. But for this data to be utilised in a meaningful way, how do you tackle the added complexity of controlling access across both technical and business departments? Our CPO, David Gummer recently interviewed the CEO of... Read more

Further your PostgreSQL knowledge at PASS Data Community Summit 2023

As the adoption of different database platforms and technologies expand, more and more DBAs are supporting multiple database platforms. More than any other database, PostgreSQL is a central part of that transition. Whether you are new to PostgreSQL, want to build on what you’ve learnt from the PostgreSQL 101 series, or perhaps you’re a... Read more

The Benefits and Challenges of Managing Hybrid Estates

Updated September, 2023 – More and more organizations are migrating their data to the cloud but the majority are likely to end up managing hybrid estates, with some data managed through a cloud provider and some managed locally. This leads to some unique issues, especially around monitoring and services. If the objective of migrating... 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

What is the SPACE developer productivity framework?

The SPACE framework is an acronym for an approach to measuring, understanding, and optimizing engineering productivity. Outlined by researchers from GitHub, Microsoft, and the University of Victoria, it encourages leaders to look at productivity holistically, placing leading metrics in context with each other and linking them to output, often team goals, rather than individual... Read more

How to mitigate the challenges of data growth

Over the last decade, I’ve rarely met a data professional whose organization wasn’t experiencing data growth and making more demands of their data. We build and deploy new applications faster than we retire old ones, and new data is accumulating dramatically faster on our existing systems than our ability to decide to delete older... Read more

How is the database landscape changing – and how can you be the first to know about it?

The database landscape is constantly evolving, from migrating to the cloud to introducing continuous delivery with DevOps, and from incorporating Platform Engineering approaches to using Generative AI. The pace of change is also faster than ever, and it’s bringing more and more challenges with it. But how are those changes affecting the daily work... Read more

Why Andy Warhol would like – and dislike – AI

In a series of blog posts about AI, I’ve been looking at how intelligent ChatGPT is, how good ChatGPT and Bing are when you employ them as a technology writer, and how the engineering team at Redgate is using GitHub Copilot to aid with writing code. Now it’s time to take a look at... Read more

SQL Server Terms Translated into PostgreSQL

The rise in popularity of open-source RBDMs has encouraged many organizations to adopt PostgreSQL, but as a DBA or Developer, it can be challenging when exploring new database platforms, no matter how experienced you are. When looking at SQL Server, it has many similarities to PostgreSQL, but there are several big differences too. To... Read more

How using a database monitoring tool helps DBAs create value for the whole organization

As the size and complexity of database estates increases, with more workloads and data being hosted on more platforms, both on-premises and in the cloud, so the appeal of third-party database monitoring tools has also grown. Their ability to provide a holistic view of an entire estate and monitor multiple databases and platforms from... Read more

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