Category Archives: Editorial

A Data Request Form

This week I’m in the PASS Virtual Summit, watching some sessions around other work. Unlike a regular conference, I have more distractions, and I have other commitments. So while I have to be around to deliver or chat during a … Continue reading

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The Virtual Experience

I just completed the 2020 DevOps Enterprise Summit a few weeks ago, and it was enlightening to me to see that so many people liked this experience. They appreciated not traveling, being able to drop in and out of sessions … Continue reading

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How Do You Experiment?

One of the things that DevOps asks software developers to do is experiment. Try new ideas out, get feedback quickly, and then choose how to grow or stop your experiment. This is great for features, and it works well for … Continue reading

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Extreme SQL

I have made a career of working with SQL and databases. Usually I’ve looked for interesting companies and people, but I’ve avoided extreme situations. For me, that often is very large, or very real time environments. I once declined a … Continue reading

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