Changing Hardware

AMD has new chips coming out and Glenn Berry changes his recommendation against using AMD in SQL Servers.

Are Windows Containers a Good Choice?

Steve doesn't think Windows containers are the future for the data platform.

Intersection

Altering a Filegroup

Stairway to Database Containers Level 3: Building Custom Container Images by Hand

In this next level of the Stairway to Database Containers learn how to customer a container and save the changes to a new image.

The AI Manager

AI software is being used to manage the daily work of some employees. Is this a trend that is good or bad?

A Pandas Series

DevOps and OSS Can Scale

Microsoft has embraced open source software, and has opened much of their code. They have also proven that DevOps development can scale in this environment.

Investigating Azure Databricks

At SQL Saturday #884 – Pensacola, I dropped into Rodney Ladrum’s session on Azure Databricks (ADB) and the Traditional DBA. I had heard a bit about Databricks, and read...

Getting Started with Spawn

I’m excited that the Redgate Foundry is working on some cool projects. The Future of DevOps is one and part of that work is with Spawn. I’ve played with...