DevOps is Ruining the DBA?
Database Administrators, (DBAs) through their own self-promotion, will tell you they’re the smartest people in the room and being such,
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Making Technology Bulletproof
DBA Life
Path to Better Presentations
I know you’ve read the title and are thinking, “Great, I’m going to learn how to write better presentations!” The
Read MoreMy Summer of SQL
I know that right sidebar on my blog has an AWFUL lot of Microsoft events on it. There’s so many,
Read MoreWhere in the World is DBA Goth Girl- Week 24
I just returned from a week in Paris and it was fantastic! No amount of terrorist attack could hinder my
Read MoreWhere in the World is Geek Goth Girl- Week 21
Happy National Goth Day! Although I consider myself “Goth Lite”, it’s a national holiday in my little world and I’m
Read MoreWhere in the World is Goth Girl- Week 20, 2017
After looking at my upcoming schedule for 2017, I realized that I need to start posting on where and what
Read MoreConference Networking- Tips to Doing it Right
I was in a COE, (Center of Excellence) meeting yesterday and someone asked me, “Kellyn, is your blog correct? Are
Read MoreFixing Development Mistakes from the Command Line with Delphix TimeFlow
How many times have you had a developer come to you and say, “I just did a bad thing in
Read MoreIceland is Awesome….and Colder than Utah
I ended up speaking at two events this last week. Now if timezones and flights weren’t enough to confuse someone,
Read MoreWhy the DBA is Necessary to the Cloud- Part I
There are a lot of people and companies starting to push the same old myth regarding the death of the
Read MoreClone…err, Cloud Wars
No, this isn’t a title for a future Star Wars movie, but our own future, foreseen by me, (as well
Read MoreEmpowering Your Slides- Tips with PowerPoint
Ah, yes, it’s that RMOUG Training Days time of the year again! As a techie, I didn’t put a lot
Read MoreMy New Role at Delphix
I’ve been at Delphix for just over six months now. In that time, I was working with a number of
Read MoreOzar Professional Salary Data- Post 1
So Brent Ozar’s group of geeks did something that I highly support- a survey of data professional’s salaries. Anyone who
Read MoreSmart Home Update
I make some odd New Year’s Resolutions and mine for 2017 was to add some smart home solutions to our
Read More2016 DBAKevlar Year in Review
How was 2016 for me? It was a surprisingly busy year- blogging, speaking, working and doing. I posted just under
Read MoreExpanded ACE Recognition at RMOUG Training Days
The only thing that remains constant is change. ~Heralitus This often is more apparent in technology than anywhere else.
Read MoreThe Twelve Days with Delphix
On the first day with Delphix, I provisioned with glee, an IT Manager Happy. On the second day with Delphix,
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