Monthly Archives: May 2023

Flyway with Multiple Folders

A customer asked about how they could organize their migration scripts in different ways to manage them and worried about it being complex. I decided to test a few things. This post looks at using multiple folders for scripts. Setup … Continue reading

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Scaling Up Monitoring

Monitoring databases is important when it’s the systems that are in production. Operations departments know that catching issues early, being proactive, and having data to troubleshoot issues make their job easier. Not having these things makes their job much more … Continue reading

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Migrating from EverNote to Joplin

Recently I got a message that my Evernote subscription was going up. It’s been a $3 a month service, but moving to $4 for me. From USD$35 to USD$50 a year. Not a big change, but a little annoying to … Continue reading

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Validating Password Expiration

I would guess that the majority of instances I’ve had to manage in my career were those that I didn’t initially install and configure. I’ve inherited more instances than I would bother to count, and I often need to double-check … Continue reading

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