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DBAs were you eager to get started?

Article review of Dear Past Me on My First Day as a DBA by Pam Mooney. Mooney is a Senior Database Administrator who works for a financial institution in the…

Dbas it’s time to reduce costs!

Review of webinar: How to Reduce Your Database Costs by Guy Glanster and Kevin Kline. Guy Glanster is the CEO and Founder of Madeira Data Solutions. Kevin Kline is the…

DBAs are you pleasantly surprised?

Article review of “DICE TECH JOB REPORT ISSUE #3 Q2 2020” In their words “Hiring Trends in the Time of COVID-19 … data was provided by Dice’s partner, Burning Glass…

Dbas are you self-deprecating?

Review of article: Tracking use of Deprecated SQL Server Features by Phil Factor. Factor (real name withheld to protect the guilty), aka Database Mole, has 30 years of experience with…

Dbas do you need a script?

Book review of “Lifescripts” by Mark Levine and Stephen M. Pollan. Both have co-authored many books on business and personal finance. Lifescripts takes 100+ difficult conversations and by using flowcharts,…