How to Prepare for a SQL Server DBA Interview and Questions
10/13/21 So, you have an interview lined up for a sweet new gig as a SQL Server database administrator (DBA). What interview questions will you be asked? How can you make sure you …
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International Podcast Day With the Head Geeks
09/30/21 International Podcast Day began in 2015 to celebrate the audio medium around the world. The day is meant to acknowledge and appreciate all who make podcasting possible—fro…
What’s Your IT Pro Journey?
08/09/21 Last week, my friend and colleague Leon Adato (t | b) introduced 2021’s IT Pro Day theme “Bring IT On” and observed an IT pros’ life experiences helped to form the foundat…
A DBA’s Habit for Success: CMMI (Part Five)
06/17/21 We’ve reached the final piece of our five-part series, and while I’m sad to end it, I hope you or your DBA teams have learned enough to move forward with the Information M…
A DBA’s Habit for Success: CMMI (Part Four)
06/10/21 Welcome back! We’re nearing the end of our five-part series, and I hope you’ve gotten the information you need as a DBA to mature your business. In this part of the series…
A DBA’s Habit for Success: CMMI (Part Three)
06/01/21 Welcome back! As we enter the halfway point of this five-part series, we’ll discuss Level 3 of the capability maturity model (CMM) and the role it plays in helping DBAs gr…
A DBA’s Habit for Success: CMMI (Part Two)
05/19/21 Welcome back to our five-part series in which we discuss a top habit for DBAs to increase business functionality. In part one of this series, we discussed the importance o…
A DBA’s Habits for Success: CMMI (Part One)
04/23/21 Finding the perfect flow for your business can take time and patience. Like almost anything else in life, a business must go through stages of maturity before it reaches i…
Key Challenges of Database Cloud Migration
03/25/21 As we shift enterprise computing to the cloud, the need for database migration increases—but with this comes the inherent challenges of migration and the need to plan. Mov…
Further Tips on our Database Migration to the Azure Cloud Session at MS Ignite 2021
03/11/21 I was really stoked to deliver a session at Microsoft Ignite with my long-time friend and fellow Head Geek™, Tom LaRock, on the topic of migrating an on-premises SQL Serve…
5 Universal Steps to Cloud Database Migration
03/10/21 Chances are if you’re reading this, you are (or are thinking about) moving to cloud. While cloud migration isn’t a new term and many people are migrating, there are a few …
Meet the New Old Guy on the Head Geek Team
02/26/21 Growing up in the suburbs of Seattle, WA, in the late ‘60s and early ‘70s was like most everyone else’s experiences. Dad worked as an analog computer engineer for a Boeing…