Reviewing SQL Migration Files Before a Flyway Migration

This article demonstrates how, once armed with the file path locations of all the scripts, you can use PowerShell to search them for various purposes such to review them for potentially disruptive changes, or run code quality checks, or to verify documentation standards.

Automate Power BI desktop data model with a PowerShell script

Learn how you can use PowerShell to update the Power BI data model.

Exploring Hive Tables with Spark SQL

In this article, we will look at how to use an Azure Databricks Workspace to explore Hive tables using Spark SQL along with several examples.

New DevOps Process Improvement Course

However chaotic or predictable your DevOps processes currently are, the new video learning pathway from the Redgate University will help you prioritize what to improve first, provide step-by-step guidance on how to implement those improvements, and show you ways to measure them. Start learning.

Data Activity Tracking Using SQL Triggers

This article goes into a framework for tracking data manipulation activity using a few triggers.

The Enterprise Roadmap to Reducing Costs (While Increasing Value)

Every enterprise is now facing the same challenge: to do more with less in a demanding economic environment. They're expected to release value to customers sooner while at the same time controlling the costs of their infrastructures, retaining skilled staff, and reducing risk. What role does the database play in balancing this challenge? Read on to find out.

Connect to SQL Server with Python to Create Tables, Insert Data and Build Connection String

Data Masking in Principle

This is the first of two articles to describe the principles and practicalities of masking data in databases. It explains why an organization sometimes needs masked data, the various forms of masked data we can use, the sort of data that needs to be masked, and the potential pitfalls.

How to Use Any SQL Database in GO with GORM

ORMs (Object Relational Mappers) are tools (libraries, modules, packages) that provide the functionality for interacting with SQL databases. This article will look at how to use any SQL Database in GO with GORM.

Amazon EC2 | Creating a Connection to an Amazon RDS Instance

In a previous article, we showed how to expose an Amazon RDS instance to the public internet securely for direct access to the database. In this article we shall configure an Amazon EC2 instance for network access to an existing Amazon RDS instance. The purpose of this would be to make sure that if we deploy an application to this EC2 instance, communication from the client to the RDS instance would be smooth.