Tag Archives: DevOps

GitHub vs. Azure DevOps

Posted on July 30, 2022 by way0utwest

I work often with Azure DevOps. I have enjoyed the platform and it does what I need. I also work regularly with GitHub and GitHub Actions. Those rebuild SQL Saturday and SQL Memorial when I need to make changes. It … Continue reading →

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Adopting a DevOps Process for your Database – SQL Saturday New Jersey 2022

Posted on July 23, 2022 by way0utwest

I had a great talk today at SQL Saturday New Jersey 2022 on DevOps and databases. Good crowd and good questions. Got caught in a spotlight picture as well: The slides are available for download.

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Accounting for Typos

Posted on June 27, 2022 by way0utwest

When I watched Star Trek as a kid, I was amazed by the technology. Talking to the computer, the touch screens, the handheld communicators. We have most of those devices now, without the space travel. Hopefully that will start to … Continue reading →

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The Test Mistake

Posted on March 2, 2022 by way0utwest

Last year a company was testing their software in a dev/test environment and accidentally sent out an “Integration email” to their customers.  They blamed this on an intern, though a little jokingly, and plenty of people shared their own stories … Continue reading →

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