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Posts categorized in Database development

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.

Matt Burroughs

9 August 2022

Matt Burroughs

9 August 2022

Laying the foundations for a healthier digital future in the NHS

At the end of 2021, we published a blog post about the Autumn budget in the UK, what it meant for IT teams in the NHS, and why data management should be prioritised. We looked specifically at four key areas for sharing, monitoring, protecting, and accessing data that we believe… Read more

Digital transformation

31 May 2022

31 May 2022

Gaining a competitive edge with database monitoring

I was recently joined by Chris Yates, Senior Vice President, Managing Director of Data and Architecture at Republic Bank for our webinar, Gain the competitive edge with a monitoring tool. The session sparked an insightful conversation around estate monitoring from the perspective of a Senior VP, and I wanted to… Read more

database monitoring

Roseanna Mumby

3 May 2022

Roseanna Mumby

3 May 2022

Four ways to elevate team efficiency and code quality

Development teams are under increasing pressure to keep up with the demand for faster delivery of database changes, while ensuring code quality isn’t compromised. This pressure comes from both business requirements and industry expectations. The 2021 Accelerate State of Database DevOps report reveals that the number of teams who are… Read more

SQL Toolbelt Essentials

Mikiel Agutu

1 May 2022

Mikiel Agutu

1 May 2022

Why and how you should automate database migrations

The desire to release features faster and deliver value to customers sooner is prompting many IT teams to adopt DevOps and Agile practices. By automating parts of the development process where possible and working in shorter cycles to release small changes more often, those teams that do well experience fewer errors… Read more

12 April 2022

12 April 2022

Going Beyond Dynamic Data Masking

Data masking is a technique of hiding sensitive data from certain users who should not be able to view or access the actual values. This post will look at the reasons why you might choose to implement data masking and discuss both dynamic and static data masking techniques, and when… Read more

13 December 2021

13 December 2021

The Autumn Budget and what it means for IT Teams in the NHS

With all the hustle and bustle of hospitals, hard-working staff, and extensive cutting-edge equipment, we often forget about the invisible infrastructure that underpins our healthcare institutions. They all rely on the backbone of databases, and quick access to the data housed within them, to ensure systems at the front-end run… Read more

Digital transformation

5 November 2021

5 November 2021

A Q&A with Troy Hunt and Steve Jones on security and compliance: What will you learn?

Last week, Redgate’s Steve Jones sat down with Troy Hunt to talk about all things security and compliance, which Redgate surveys have found is the biggest concern among IT professionals this year. Troy is a Microsoft Regional Director and MVP, Pluralsight author and world-renowned web security specialist. He spends his… Read more

security and compliance

Kevin Davis

3 November 2021

Kevin Davis

3 November 2021

DBAs at work #3: The finance company Manager of Database Administration

At Redgate, we regularly chat to IT leaders and experts about the challenges of managing and monitoring their server estates. This series of ‘DBAs at work’ insights is based on some webinars hosted by Grant Fritchey, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, which talked about intensifying data demands and how effective estate… Read more