Tag Archives: Cloud Computing

Cloud vs On-premises

Posted on July 17, 2024 by way0utwest

The cloud has been a controversial concept for much of its existence. While the idea has been around for many decades, AWS started selling IT services in 2006, with Azure following suit in 2008. Since then, the use of cloud … Continue reading →

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Cloud Transformation

Posted on June 21, 2024 by way0utwest

In the last few months, I’ve been traveling around at a few of the Redgate Summits (one more in NYC coming) running panels on cloud journeys. I’ve had industry experts, both technical and managerial, discussing their approaches and journeys with … Continue reading →

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Kubernetes is Cool, But …

Posted on May 20, 2024 by way0utwest

Kubernetes is cool, and I think it’s really useful in helping us scale and manage multiple systems easily in a fault-tolerant way. Actually, I don’t think Kubernetes per se is important itself; more it seems that the idea of some … Continue reading →

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The DBAccountant

Posted on May 6, 2024 by way0utwest

One of the things that I’ve found with cloud computing services is that the people involved with managing these resources sometimes get asked to become financial accountants. I saw an interesting post from SQL Rod asking about this new task … Continue reading →

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