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The Types of Changes

Posted on January 17, 2025 by way0utwest

I would guess that most of you reading this piece are database professionals in some sense. Either you work on databases as a developer of some sort (app and/or database) or manage them as a DBA or sysadmin. In working … Continue reading →

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Advice I Like: Apologies

Posted on January 17, 2025 by way0utwest

How to apologize: quickly, specifically, sincerely. Don’t ruin an apology with an excuse – from Excellent Advice for Living This is great advice. I remember myself often saying “I’m sorry, but …”, which takes away from the I’m sorry. In … Continue reading →

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Removing the REST Endpoint in the Data API Builder

Posted on January 15, 2025 by way0utwest

The more I work with the Data API Builder (DAB), the more I lean towards GraphQL instead of REST. Rest isn’t bad, but it’s tough. This is part of a series of posts on DAB that I’ve written. I also … Continue reading →

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The Managed Cloud Database Options

Posted on January 15, 2025 by way0utwest

There are many, many choices for cloud database services these days. I would hope everyone is aware of the various IaaS options in public clouds with EC2, Azure VMs, GCP Compute Engine, and others. These are often the easiest way … Continue reading →

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