05/01/23 I’ve spent much of my career in the data platform as the only woman in the room. I’ve built software, written books, framed service offerings, and spoken at conferences, a…
02/07/23 There are so many interesting and very useful Azure services out there. Over my time in the IT industry, I have seen the evolution of virtualization and eventually the clo…
01/31/23 Organizations all over the world have been moving workloads to the cloud. Microsoft Azure provides a host of benefits and services which make it a top choice for on-premis…
01/19/23 Organizations large and small are taking advantage of cloud computing. This can be as simple as leveraging Office 365 or migrating all of their business applications from …
01/13/23 Privacy and data protection remain essential priorities for companies of all types and sizes. More organizations realize they are accountable for any personal information …
01/10/23 I recently attended a virtual event and heard the speaker comment, “Relational databases don’t scale.” To my ears, this is about as silly a statement as saying, “No one ca…
01/05/23 Over the past several years, there has been a big focus on streamlining infrastructure operations. Many organizations have begun using DevOps principles in their software …
12/22/22 As a data professional, I often think about all the things around me generating data and consider where this data is ultimately being used. Have you ever taken a minute to…
12/22/22 Like many companies, Stack Overflow is trying to get out of the business of running our architecture in our own data centers; instead, we want to offload some of the more …
11/08/22 Why do some organizations excel in streamlining their database operations and applications development while others find it immensely challenging? Why can some database te…
11/01/22 Containers have been the buzz among developers in recent years with the adoption of cloud-native orchestration tools like Kubernetes and DevOps workflows centered around c…
10/26/22 MySQL is the most used database in the world. And as it continues to grow in popularity as an open-source database system for developers, understanding how these indexes w…