Tag Archives: GDPR

Opportunity or Restriction?

Posted on March 3, 2018 by way0utwest

I’ve been at the Redgate office all week, broadcasting SQL in the City and meeting with product teams. Quite a bit of our focus is on the GDPR law, with enforcement beginning in May. We’re building and enhancing tools to … Continue reading →

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Kicking off SQL in the City 2018

Posted on February 26, 2018 by way0utwest

I’m off today. Not taking a break, though perhaps it’s a touch of a break. I’m actually in an airplane, heading to the UK for the first 2018 SQL in the City. We’ll be broadcasting this Wednesday, and you can still … Continue reading →

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Classifying Data with SSMS 17.5

Posted on February 20, 2018 by way0utwest

I upgraded SSMS to 17.5 recently and found an interesting addition. This version has incorporated the ability to classify data. With the GDPR coming for many of us, this is a welcome addition. This is a quick look at this … Continue reading →

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Finding the Right Data

Posted on February 5, 2018 by way0utwest

For a couple years, Big Data was heavily hyped, and Hadoop became incredibly popular. In fact, so popular that Microsoft build HDInsight and Polybase to allow us to take advantage of these technologies and integrate them into our own systems. … Continue reading →

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