Recent Articles by Aaron Bertrand

How to Build Processes and Reports While Protecting Data for GDPR

01/13/23 Privacy and data protection remain essential priorities for companies of all types and size...

A Guide to Stack Overflow’s Path to the Cloud

12/22/22 Like many companies, Stack Overflow is trying to get out of the business of running our arc...

Being a Technical Mentor for a Career, Not a Role

11/24/22 I’ve been in the SQL Server space for a long time—my entire career, in fact—but it do...

Comparing DBA, DBRE, and SRE Roles

08/11/22 As I navigate further into my career, I’m finding the scope of my role has shifted over t...

Who Benefits From Your Technical Blog? You Do!

06/23/22 Writing a blog can be a personal endeavor or a chance to give back to the community. Either...

Six Tips To Become a More Productive DBA or DBRE

05/27/22 At this point in my career, I’ve realized the responsibilities of database administrators...

#BackToBasics / T-SQL Tuesday: Are your backups worthless?

12/13/16 This month’s T-SQL Tuesday, the 85th in the long-running monthly series started by Adam M...

#BackToBasics: Definitions of SQL Server release acronyms

05/04/16 Some content updated April 2nd, 2018 The post #BackToBasics: Definitions of SQL Server rele...