Cockroach Labs the folks behind CockroachDB recently announced another round of funding as they continue their mission to allow you to scale your data without complexity. In this DevOps Chat, CEO of Cockroach Labs Spencer Kimball talks about about their plans and how Cockroach shall inherit the DB world. As usual, the streaming audio is […]
The Linux Foundation Breathes New Life into Osquery
Facebook’s useful but neglected DevOps tool Osquery has gotten a new lease on life, thanks to The Linux Foundation. Anyone who has been tasked with monitoring the security of server instances in a data center or cloud knows how laborious and time-consuming it can be. Osquery, a project started by Facebook, aims to lessen this […]
Redgate enhances the appeal of compliant database DevOps with new provisioning dashboard for SQL Clone
Cambridge UK, Wednesday 24 October 2018 – The leading Microsoft SQL Server tools vendor, Redgate, has introduced a new at-a-glance dashboard to its database provisioning solution, giving users an easy way to manage, organize and make available masked copies of databases. Copies of production databases are commonly used in development to test changes against and ensure they are not […]
DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 released with PostgreSQL Support – DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL
Manages multi-database environments for DB2, SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL BOSTON, MA, October 11th, 2018 – DBmaestro, the pioneer and leading DevOps for database solution provider announced today the launch of DBmaestro DevOps Platform 7.5 which enables CI/CD and release automation for PostgreSQL. PostgreSQL is becoming the preferred database for more and more enterprises and smaller organizations. It is […]
Jobs-as-Code: The Business Processing DevOps Forgot
Developing web and mobile apps is cool. But in the words of a longtime ballad: “Don’t forget who’s taking you home and in whose arms you’re gonna be …” It’s the back-end services that underpin a lot of those cool apps and make them possible. So yes, servers and relational databases and enterprise applications and […]
The Coming Earthquake in IIS and SQL Configuration Management
A marketing-free, engineering-led webinar: What was “state of the art” in IIS configuration management has changed a lot in just a few years. It is about to change a lot more. Hear DevOps and IT automation practitioners and visionaries outline recent IIS configuration management evolution and contrast that to the coming revolution. Q&A afterwards. RECORDING […]
Does MariaDB replace the “M” in LAMP
If you were starting a new application tomorrow, which backend would you use? Chances are you said MySQL. However post Oracle acquisition MySQL has changed. After Oracle purchased the code they broke the hearts of many. And there is hope that MySQL has re-invented itself in the form of MariaDB
SQL lovers fear not – NoSQL just got friendlier
Today Couchbase, the creator of an Enterprise NoSQL database server, announces N1QL ( pronounced Nickle) at their user conference. N1QL is designed to ease the pain for SQL developers when considering NoSQL, by creating a new query language to sit on top. It is essentially SQL for JSON documents.
SQL vs. NoSQL – Unsettled Debate & DevOps Pitfalls
Big Data, a relatively new phenomenon driving the industry hype-cycle is a mainstay in the database business. IT companies are convinced over the endless value proposition of the operational insight that comes with leveraging Big Data ( or Big Small Data ), so much so that it’s easy to overlook its impact on traditional database […]