2017-07-07
223 reads
Editorial
2017-07-06
65 reads
Independence Day 2017
A holiday in the US has Steve Jones thinking about compromise and communication.
2017-07-04
52 reads
2017-07-03
100 reads
Backup Preparations
This week Steve asks you to make sure you practice your restore skills periodically.
2017-07-03
48 reads
A Database Design Test
Steve Jones saw a database design test for developers, but he's never been given one.
2017-06-30
267 reads
Handling Data Corruption
This week Steve Jones wonders what you might do if you discovered data corruption.
2017-06-29
66 reads
2017-06-28
110 reads
Classifying Sensitive Data
The ability to protect, and perhaps handle, sensitive data separately from other data is becoming more important. Steve Jones discusses the process and asks if it's something you perform on a regular basis.
2017-06-27
72 reads
The Forgotten Editorial
Phil Factor reflects on the occasional benefits of document loss, whether accidental or less so.
2017-06-26
72 reads
Blogs
PostgreSQL: Diagnosing and Fixing a Sequential Scan with No Filter Predicate
A sequential scan is not always a problem — PostgreSQL's planner often chooses one...
Giving AI Agents Visibility Into SQL Server with MCP
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an...
The Book of Redgate: Profits
By Steve Jones
Redgate is a for-profit company. We look to make money by building and selling...
Forums
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Question of the Day
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