Monthly Archives: October 2018

Modeling and Design Are More Important in DevOps

Posted on October 15, 2018 by way0utwest

I’ve run across a few customers that are adopting DevOps processes for the database. This makes sense as I deal with Redgate Customers, many of whom are doing this. As they adopt a Compliant Database DevOps process, it seems often … Continue reading →

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How does data file size relate to log file size?–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on October 15, 2018 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. The other day I saw someone asking about a way to determine which databases have a log file larger … Continue reading →

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The Security Weak Link

Posted on October 11, 2018 by way0utwest

I saw this cartoon, which I think is great: Data Security. It’s from John Klossner, and it perfectly shows that humans are, and probably always will be, a weak link. I look at this in two ways. First, we need … Continue reading →

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Self-Healing ETL

Posted on October 11, 2018 by way0utwest

The process of building ETL flows is cumbersome and time consuming. Many consultants have made a lot of money by building ETL processes that manage the movement of data in and out of databases, including to data warehouses. There is … Continue reading →

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