Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials DevOps is Essential for Analytics The term DevOps was coined in the early 2000s to improve the speed and resiliency of the delivery of features... 20 March 2020 3 min read
Database DevOps William Brewer in Database DevOps The Staging Phase of Deployment Despite some humorous examples of deployments gone wrong, failures are not funny. William Brewer explains why staging is so important... 17 March 2020 12 min read
Database DevOps Phil Factor in Database DevOps But the Database Worked in Development! Checking for Duplicates As developers should not have access to production data, it’s possible that duplicate values can sneak in during migrations. In... 10 February 2020 13 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials Key Findings from the 2020 Database DevOps Survey Each year Redgate Software runs a survey to learn more about how organizations practice DevOps, especially when it relates to... 04 February 2020 3 min read
Containers and Virtualization Carlos Robles in Containers and Virtualization Managing SQL Server Docker containers in macOS In the second article of this series, Carlos Robles explains how to manage Docker images and containers.… 21 January 2020 11 min read
Database DevOps Robert Cain in Database DevOps How to Create an Ubuntu PowerShell Development Environment – Part 1 Since SQL Server now runs in Linux, more database professionals will begin to learn this operating system. In this article,... 21 January 2020 28 min read
Database DevOps Phil Factor in Database DevOps But the Database Worked in Development! Preventing Broken Constraints Database table constraints such as foreign keys and default values ensure reliability of the data. In this article, Phil Factor... 08 January 2020 19 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials Why the Database Must be Part of DevOps According to Microsoft, DevOps is “the union of people, process, and products to enable continuous delivery of value to our... 01 January 2020 3 min read
Data Privacy and Protection David Poole in Data Privacy and Protection Database Security, People and Processes Protecting data is not easy, but it is critical. In this article, David Poole discusses database security and the behaviors... 20 December 2019 17 min read
Containers and Virtualization Mircea Oprea in Containers and Virtualization ASP.NET Core with GitOps: Orchestrating Your Containers with Kubernetes Kubernetes can be used to deploy, scale, and manage containers. In this article, Mircea Oprea builds on the previous example... 12 December 2019 16 min read
Tools Mircea Oprea in Tools ASP.NET Core with GitOps: Deploying Infrastructure as Code Automation of server builds minimizes human error, ensures that environments are identical, and saves time building servers. This article from... 02 December 2019 18 min read
Database DevOps Robert Sheldon in Database DevOps 10 Guidelines for Implementing DevOps Robert Sheldon discusses ten guidelines for implementing DevOps, helping organizations get started improving their application delivery processes.… 12 November 2019 13 min read
Tools Joydip Kanjilal in Tools How to Configure CI/CD in Azure DevOps Joydip Kanjilal shows you how to configure CI/CD in Azure DevOps using a .NET Core app. Continuously build, test, and... 24 October 2019 10 min read
Database DevOps Robert Sheldon in Database DevOps DevOps Database Delivery Robert Sheldon explains the difference between state based and migrations based DevOps database delivery and the benefits of each.… 17 October 2019 13 min read
Containers and Virtualization Mircea Oprea in Containers and Virtualization ASP.NET Core with GitOps: Dockerizing an API on AWS EC2 As more shops begin automating build and deployment pipelines, it’s critical to learn about containerization. In this article, Mircea Oprea... 17 October 2019 12 min read
Database DevOps Rahul Varshneya in Database DevOps Establishing a DevOps Organization In this article, Rahul Varshneya explains some of the benefits and reviews the stages of establishing a DevOps organization.… 08 October 2019 7 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials The Data-Philes Team Meet the Time Traveler The year is 1999, somewhere in Cambridge, UK. Kathi, a member of the Data-Philes team, is reading a memo sent... 11 September 2019 4 min read
Data Privacy and Protection Robert Sheldon in Data Privacy and Protection DevOps security privacy and compliance Robert Sheldon continues his DevOps series with a look at DevOps security, privacy, and compliance. … 10 September 2019 11 min read
Database DevOps Robert Sheldon in Database DevOps Database DevOps Robert Sheldon discusses the challenges involved with including the database in the DevOps pipeline and how to overcome them in... 08 August 2019 12 min read
Editorials Kathi Kellenberger in Editorials Measuring the Right Things In my previous career many years ago, I worked at a hospital along with about ten other pharmacists. The department... 23 July 2019 3 min read