In today’s cloud-driven, multi-platform environments, answering the simple question - who owns that database? - is no longer straightforward. As teams adopt open-source tools and spin up cloud services on demand, ownership is becoming fragmented across development, operations, and data teams. This shift is accelerating innovation but also creating new…Read more
Redgate’s annual “State of the Database Landscape” survey has been published. Like every other year, it paints a really interesting picture. Personally, I love looking through this in order to better understand where people are experiencing pain in the management of their data. If you know where people are experiencing pain, as a technical…Read more
I’ve been part of projects where speed was the main goal: get into the cloud, adopt analytics, deliver results fast. And I’ve seen both sides of the outcome. Experienced architects usually know where cracks will appear. They design guardrails: cost controls, security measures, fallback plans. The systems may move fast,…Read more
After an amazing Redgate Summit in London earlier this year, we’re thrilled to be bringing Redgate Summit to New York in August, Dallas in September, and Utrecht, the Netherlands in October! This series aims to bring together data professionals who want to improve their skills and knowledge about Database DevOps,…Read more
The relational database industry has changed a lot in 25 years. Find out how these changes have impacted the role of a DBA, and the industry as a whole, with Redgate Advocate Kellyn Gorman.Read more
When I look back at my career in technology, I’m amazed at the rate of change, but also by just how much has remained the same. My first introductions to database technology were FoxPro, SQL Server 2000 and Oracle, and the applications that ran on top of them. Today, while…Read more
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…Read more