Monthly Archives: May 2025

Republish: More Linux than Windows

It’s Memorial Day in the US and a holiday. With a busy schedule, I didn’t realize this was a holiday and started to schedule some things before my wife reminded me. So while I tackle some chores, you get a … Continue reading

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DevOps Devour Hour Slides

Here are the slides from my talk today at the Redgate NYC Devour Hour: Architecting Zero Downtime Deployments.pptx The Repo is here: https://github.com/way0utwest/ZeroDowntime An interesting question on feature toggles: Would you use Extended Properties for a feature toggle flag? My … Continue reading

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Advice I Like: Take Two Trips

If you have any doubt about being able to carry a load in one trip, do yourself a huge favor and make two trips – from Excellent Advice for Living As I get older, this tends to resonate more with … Continue reading

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Does Version Control Scare You

As a part of my job, I often work with customers on how they can get database code into a version control system. That’s Git for the most part today, which is the most popular system in the world. I’m … Continue reading

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