Another AI Faux Pax

I was experimenting with a local model (article) and as a part of this, I pulled down a web interface for my model in a container. I ran it...

Data API Builder Operations

Influencing a Local AI

I set up a local AI LLM to run and then conducted some experiments. This post shows a bit about the experiments and a little code. The setup is on my blog using Docker to containerize an Ollama LLM, which you can read about. The Basic Setup If you read my blog, I downloaded an […]

Monday Monitor Tips: Using the PowerShell API

Redgate Monitor has grown tremendously from its early days and I find many customers using this to monitor lots of servers, like thousands. In those cases, some of tasks...

Setting up a Local LLM

I wanted to experiment a bit with an LLM and training it, so I decided to try a few things. I looked at a few tutorials (see the references...

Advice I Like: Apologies

How to apologize: quickly, specifically, sincerely. Don’t ruin an apology with an excuse – from Excellent Advice for Living This is great advice. I remember myself often saying “I’m...

Escaping Like I

Friday Flyway Tips: Chaining Commands for State-based Deployments

One of the cool things I’ve seen with the new Flyway CLI is that I can combine multiple actions together in one call, which can make the process of...

The Types of Changes

Today Steve asks about the type of changes that you make in your databases.

Removing the REST Endpoint in the Data API Builder

The more I work with the Data API Builder (DAB), the more I lean towards GraphQL instead of REST. Rest isn’t bad, but it’s tough. This is part of...