Azure DevOps, Software Development, and Git Part 1 – Applied
I started this series with the title “Azure DevOps, SSIS, and Git” in a post titled Azure DevOps, SSIS, and Git Part 0 – Getting Started. I am renaming...
2019-04-21
DevOps and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
4 Top Tips for starting your database DevOps journey
Want to get database DevOps implemented where you work but unsure where to start or how? We’ve written a handy blog to help you begin your database DevOps journey....
2019-04-15
Musings of a DevOps Data Pro
Continuous delivery and automation are a couple of core concepts of DevOps. As a Data Professional, Derik Hammer has spent countless hours pushing through the resistance of people who feel the data tier should be left out of source control, automated deployments, and who feel the need to make the data tier a separate work stream from applications.
2019-04-05
Approaching Zero: Wrapping Up
This is part nine in a series on near-zero downtime deployments. What Have We Learned?
2019-03-30
4 top tips for starting your database DevOps journey
If you’ve read the Accelerate State of DevOps Report from DORA and the 2019 State of Database DevOps report from Redgate, you’ll see how they resonate in terms of the benefits to be gained from adopting DevOps.
2019-03-30
How to get Database DevOps implemented at your business
Starting the process of implementing database DevOps doesn’t need to be a daunting five-year task that completely disrupts your business. Read the latest article from Redgate with 4 top tips for beginning your journey.
2019-03-30
The Problem with Continuous Delivery: Defining Continuous
The IT community should spend time thinking about what continuity actually means in the context of continuous delivery.
2019-03-28
SQL Server DevOps with Production Databases and Git
Learn how to start using DevOps techniques to upgrade your database containers with the latest version of your code from a git repository.
2019-03-11
2,763 reads
Data Governance, DevOps, and Delivery
Data governance must be included in DevOps practices. William Brewer explains how to define business policies and standards to ensure compliance with privacy regulations and bring data governance to...
2018-06-29
2,318 reads
“Full Stack” Means “Part Time” – or Why DBAs Might Wanna Learn DevOps
Brent Ozar explains that if you're going to do continuous integration or deployment, you've got a rocky road ahead of you.
2018-04-10
4,855 reads
Blogs
A New Word: Vicarous
By Steve Jones
vicarous – adj. curious to know what someone else would do if they were...
SQL Server Cross Platform Availability Groups and Kubernetes
Say we have a database that we want to migrate a copy of into...
Using Managed Identities with Azure SQL DB
We are trying to get apps and users off of using SQL accounts to...
Forums
View works for me ...but doesn't return results for a user in SSMS but no errors
Hi I have this view to check if a job is running: SELECT...
Dark mode, other color schemes
All, if you are like me and do not care for the built-in color...
Question of the Day
Internal Checkpoints
Certain internal SQL Server actions cause internal checkpoints. Which of these actions does not cause an internal checkpoint?
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