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FinOps - the new name for performance tuning

This year I have been speaking with an increasing number of people about FinOps and what it means. Fundamentally, it is all about getting a handle on the cost for our technology spend. When we step back and look at the bigger picture it also has ramifications on corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs […]

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2025-11-29

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Planning for tomorrow, today - database migrations

I have been speaking to people about database migrations to the cloud a lot over the last few weeks. One thing that has jumped out at me is that we seem to focus on the process of moving data being the migration rather than one step in a larger process. Many people neglect the discovery […]

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2025-09-20

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When thinking about the identity property and sequence objects, which of these can be used with numeric and decimal data types?

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