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Better Communication Through Less Messaging

Posted on June 2, 2023 by way0utwest

I have learned to really appreciate and enjoy Slack as a messaging tool. It’s something I use daily, and a place where many inside my company communicate about all sorts of issues. There certainly can be an overload of channels, … Continue reading →

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Summit Launch Pricing Ends June 7

Posted on June 1, 2023 by way0utwest

The PASS Data Community Summit is back in Seattle this November, the 14-17, 2023. It’s in person only, and if you can come, you should register today. Launch pricing is discounted and ends next week, June 7. Complete pricing is … Continue reading →

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Flyway with Multiple Folders

Posted on May 31, 2023 by way0utwest

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

Posted on May 31, 2023 by way0utwest

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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