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DBAs is it time to get rid of all your servers

Whoa… slow down DBAs… don’t want you to have a heart attack! This blog post is about serverless architecture. DBAs don’t roll your eyes and stop reading this because serverless…

Dba’s… Is it time to sharpen your Swiss army knife?

Just ran across this article on Microsoft’s Swiss partners of the year 2018. Note that all of the awards were for Azure cloud solutions. Microsoft Schweiz kürt – Swiss Partner…

DBAs always validate SQL Server database backups… Right?

So you setup the SQL server database backups and checkdb maintenance plans when a server went live. Therefore your disaster recover plan is done…. right? The only way to know…

Data Science on the Google Cloud Platform

This is a book review of ‘Data Science on the Google Cloud Platform: Implementing End-to-End Real-Time Data Pipelines: From Ingest to Machine Learning’ by Valliappa Lakshmanan. The book is an…

Hey SQL Server DBAs your gonna be extinct!

Ok SQL Server DBAs, so you might not be extinct unless you resist change. The SQL Server DBA title and responsibilities are certainly changing. Change is good. Right? I listened…