Redgate Blog

1 May 2019

Data breach notifications don’t need to be scary

Ever since the GDPR was introduced, the subject of data breach notifications has worried a lot of people. How do you write one? What do you need to include? What will the ramifications be? Will it make your customers run for the hills? Will it get you fired? I’ve got… Read more

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Carly Meichen

30 April 2019

Carly Meichen

30 April 2019

4 steps to laying the foundations for standardized database development

Updated June 2020 In the increasingly demanding world of software delivery, IT teams are feeling the pressure to deliver value to customers – either internally to the business, or external users – quicker than ever. This is often at odds with the day-to-day demands associated with maintaining legacy code, fixing… Read more

Redgate Data Modeler

17 April 2019

Redgate Data Modeler

17 April 2019

A SaaS Subscription Data Model

SaaS (Software as a Service) is one of the three main components of Cloud computing. Usually, SaaS applications are web-based and can handle many different users at one time. Subscription-based solutions are very popular SaaS offerings. Some well-known SaaS products include Microsoft Office 365, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Slack, Jira,… Read more

James Murtagh

9 April 2019

James Murtagh

9 April 2019

Easing the transition from shared to dedicated database development

Working in dedicated development environments for the database is the ideal for many. This is the message we frequently hear throughout the industry from thought leaders, at conferences, and in many written pieces about implementing best practices. Yet 70% of developers still work in shared environments, as highlighted in the… Read more

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Matt Hilbert

8 April 2019

Matt Hilbert

8 April 2019

Bringing certainty to the uncertainty of Brexit

These are tough times for businesses in the EU. Is the UK going to be in or out? Will it be a managed deal or no deal? Will it happen next week, next month, or never? What’s the latest twist in the tale? Quite simply, businesses are finding it difficult… Read more

3 April 2019

3 April 2019

The Important Dates Data Model

Are you forgetting something? A data model to help you remember important dates – before they happen. Read more

Dan Ellison

2 April 2019

Dan Ellison

2 April 2019

5 ways to compete faster – and safer – in financial services

The financial services sector is undergoing a transformation. Tech giants like Google, Apple and Amazon are stepping into the frame with digital wallets, mobile payments and lending services, and FinTech startups are setting new standards for digital innovation and customer experience. All of which is encouraging established financial service companies… Read more

28 March 2019

28 March 2019

SQL Server Configuration — the Redgate survey results

In the Foundry Team at Redgate, we’ve been looking into how data professionals manage the complexities of their wider data estates. One aspect of this is configuring, deploying and monitoring drift across their numerous servers. I recently wrote a deep dive into our qualitative research findings and, alongside that research, we also conducted a… Read more

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Mary Robbins

27 March 2019

Mary Robbins

27 March 2019

4 top tips for starting your database DevOps journey

If you’ve read the Accelerate State of DevOps Report from DORA and the 2019 State of Database DevOps report from Redgate, you’ll see how they resonate in terms of the benefits to be gained from adopting DevOps. In short, 85% of organizations have already adopted DevOps or plan to do… Read more

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Redgate Data Modeler

20 March 2019

Redgate Data Modeler

20 March 2019