Category Archives: Editorial

Checking Up on Vendors

Posted on May 10, 2021 by way0utwest

Many years ago I was in the Denver airport, waiting to board a plane. At the time I was consulting with a small startup company and they called me in a panic, having had an issue with their database deployment … Continue reading →

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Getting Started Remotely

Posted on May 7, 2021 by way0utwest

My middle kid is about to graduate from college and is starting to look for a job. I suspect he won’t have too much trouble, as an aeronautical engineer near the top of his class, but I do think that … Continue reading →

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Cloud Database Growth

Posted on May 5, 2021 by way0utwest

The growth of the cloud is exploding overall, with all of the major vendors showing growing lots of revenue growth. Not all of them are profitable, but they are growing. This shows that customers want to use the cloud, and … Continue reading →

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Holding Code in Your Head

Posted on May 4, 2021 by way0utwest

It is hard to write software. Many of us write lines of code, and often if we go back, we find flaws and problems in our code. As I look at the solutions others might give for the same problem, … Continue reading →

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