Category Archives: Editorial

The Database Server Upgrade for Let’s Encrypt

Posted on February 1, 2021 by way0utwest

Let’s Encrypt is a service the provides free SSL certificates for web servers. They have grown from a small project to a critical service on the web that serves over 235mm clients each year, and often issues over 1.5mm certificates … Continue reading →

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Remembering the Past

Posted on January 27, 2021 by way0utwest

Just a short time ago, the SQL Family lost Gareth Swanepoel. It was fairly sudden and sad to have someone I knew fairly well pass away. He was the first person that I directly knew that was lost to the … Continue reading →

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Live versus Stored Data

Posted on January 26, 2021 by way0utwest

I’ve been working with various technologies as experiments over the last few years. I’m curious how useful I find them, as well as how they might help the clients and customers I run into at Redgate Software. I think Jupyter … Continue reading →

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Are You Empowered?

Posted on January 25, 2021 by way0utwest

Today, even the most clockwork of tasks, like factory floor labor, can benefit from some degree of innovation and creative thinking. There are even some companies that are taking ideas from individual workers and improving the way things work. This … Continue reading →

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