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SQL Server storage review using PowerShell

SQL Server storage review using PowerShell

May 24, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Log buffer #546: a carnival of the vanities for DBAs

Log buffer #546: a carnival of the vanities for DBAs

May 23, 2018 12:00:00 AM 4 min read
Plan security and management strategy for Microsoft Azure infrastructure

Plan security and management strategy for Microsoft Azure infrastructure

May 22, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Cassandra information using nodetool

Cassandra information using nodetool

May 22, 2018 12:00:00 AM 9 min read
Datascape podcast episode 27 – Oracle Cloud vs. the world

Datascape podcast episode 27 – Oracle Cloud vs. the world

May 17, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
RDP Issue - CredSSP encryption Oracle remediation

RDP Issue - CredSSP encryption Oracle remediation

May 16, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Why is my Forms 12c Application so slow?

Why is my Forms 12c Application so slow?

May 14, 2018 12:00:00 AM 6 min read
Pythian’s Vice President of Business Development recognized as one of CRN’s 2018 Women of the Channel

Pythian’s Vice President of Business Development recognized as one of CRN’s 2018 Women of the Channel

May 14, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Exciting updates from Microsoft Build 2018

Exciting updates from Microsoft Build 2018

May 11, 2018 12:00:00 AM 5 min read
Orientation to Cassandra Nodetool

Orientation to Cassandra Nodetool

May 10, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Cloudscape podcast 2 in review - a deeper dive into the latest in Microsoft Azure

Cloudscape podcast 2 in review - a deeper dive into the latest in Microsoft Azure

May 9, 2018 12:00:00 AM 4 min read
Conference review Percona Live Santa Clara 2018

Conference review Percona Live Santa Clara 2018

May 9, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Container orchestrators and persistent volumes - part 1: DC/OS

Container orchestrators and persistent volumes - part 1: DC/OS

May 7, 2018 12:00:00 AM 4 min read
Cassandra open-source log analysis in Kibana, using filebeat, modeled in Docker

Cassandra open-source log analysis in Kibana, using filebeat, modeled in Docker

May 7, 2018 12:00:00 AM 4 min read
Log buffer #545: a carnival of the vanities for DBAs

Log buffer #545: a carnival of the vanities for DBAs

May 3, 2018 12:00:00 AM 5 min read
Cosmos DB consistency models – SQL on the edge episode 16

Cosmos DB consistency models – SQL on the edge episode 16

May 3, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Fun with Oracle Data Guard Broker

Fun with Oracle Data Guard Broker

May 3, 2018 12:00:00 AM 12 min read
Datascape podcast episode 26: a brief tour of the Google Cloud Platform

Datascape podcast episode 26: a brief tour of the Google Cloud Platform

May 2, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Kong: an intro to API gateways

Kong: an intro to API gateways

May 1, 2018 12:00:00 AM 6 min read
Authenticating Vault against LDAP for accessing MySQL through ProxySQL

Authenticating Vault against LDAP for accessing MySQL through ProxySQL

May 1, 2018 12:00:00 AM 11 min read
Site reliability engineering - networking

Site reliability engineering - networking

Apr 26, 2018 12:00:00 AM 7 min read
Scala: generics, primitive types and nulls

Scala: generics, primitive types and nulls

Apr 25, 2018 12:00:00 AM 1 min read
Scheduling Google Cloud Functions

Scheduling Google Cloud Functions

Apr 25, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Creating dynamic tasks using Apache Airflow

Creating dynamic tasks using Apache Airflow

Apr 24, 2018 12:00:00 AM 7 min read
MySQL high availability with HAProxy, Consul and Orchestrator

MySQL high availability with HAProxy, Consul and Orchestrator

Apr 23, 2018 12:00:00 AM 5 min read
Google Cloud Platform quick tip: Cloud Shell boost mode for Docker development

Google Cloud Platform quick tip: Cloud Shell boost mode for Docker development

Apr 23, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Restore a table / database from full backup - yet another way

Restore a table / database from full backup - yet another way

Apr 20, 2018 12:00:00 AM 3 min read
Oracle parallel query hints - part 3: PX_JOIN_FILTER

Oracle parallel query hints - part 3: PX_JOIN_FILTER

Apr 19, 2018 12:00:00 AM 5 min read
Building data tests in PowerShell

Building data tests in PowerShell

Apr 19, 2018 12:00:00 AM 2 min read
Oracle parallel query hints. A reference series part 2: PQ_REPLICATE

Oracle parallel query hints. A reference series part 2: PQ_REPLICATE

Apr 18, 2018 12:00:00 AM 5 min read