The Security State of the Nation
Even though my social media profile is pretty available for Twitter and Linked in, I’m significantly conservative with other personal
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Making Technology Bulletproof
SQL Server 2012 and Changes to the Backup Operator Permissions
I’m off to Columbus, Ohio tomorrow for a full day of sessions on Friday for the Ohio Oracle User Group.
Read MoreLatest Delphix Blog Post and Upcoming Webinars
In my latest blog post on the Delphix site, I continue my conversation with why DevOps is the next step
Read MoreUpgrading an Amazon EC2 Delphix Target, Part IV
It’s finally time to upgrade our Linux Target! OK, so we’re not going to upgrade the way a DBA would
Read MoreSuccessful Evangelism
I’ve been asked what it takes to be a successful evangelist and realizing that what makes one successful at it,
Read MoreUpgrading an Amazon EC2 Delphix Source, Part III
This is the Part III in a four part series on how to: Enable VNC Viewer access on Amazon EC2
Read MoreUpgrading an Amazon EC2 Delphix Source, Part II
I’m finally getting back to upgrading the Linux Source for a POC I’m doing with some folks and picking up
Read MoreThe $50 Million Hyphen
There are a plethora of mishaps in the early space program to prove the need for DevOps, but Fifty-five years
Read MoreDevOps and Webinars- July 19th and July 25th
Doing three or four webinars in a month doesn’t seem like a big deal until you actually try to do
Read MoreUpgrading an Amazon EC2 Delphix Source, Part I
For a POC that I’m working on with the DBVisit guys, I needed a quick, 12c environment to work on
Read MoreODTUG’s KSCOPE 2nd Annual Geekathon
After returning from KSCOPE two weeks ago, I was again approached to be a judge this year on the Geekathon
Read MoreDevOps 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,
Read MorePath 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 MoreDevelopment and the Importance of Containerizing
I’ve been at KSCOPE 2017 all week and it’s been a busy scheduled even with only two sessions. Its just
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 MoreOptimizer- Oracle and SQL Server, Hints
So you’re going to see a lot of posts from me in the coming months surrounding topics shared by Oracle
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 MoreVirtualizing Big Data in the Cloud
I’m in sunny Phoenix this week at the Data Platforms 2017 Conference and looking forward to a break in the
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