An AIOps Road Trip, Data Science Has Left The Lab
Operations staff get a hard time. The lowly systems administrator (sysadmin), database administrator (DBA) and all the other operations engineering team members from cyber penetration
Operations staff get a hard time. The lowly systems administrator (sysadmin), database administrator (DBA) and all the other operations engineering team members from cyber penetration
Database performance allows developers or database administrators to enhance the system resources for lasting performance improvements. Databases are like the central nervous system of an
Data governance at one time was typically the concern of IT managers, database administrators and other data management professionals. That scenario has changed dramatically. A
Back in 2017, I wrote two blog posts about the then-emerging data engineer role. The Rise of the Data Engineer post detailed the role and
“Big Data is the profession of the future” is all over the news. I will say even more: data engineering skills for a developer is
Forget developers, today’s kingmakers are called architects, and studies continue to indicate that different technologies are adopted if architects’ preferences are followed. A prime example
The database administrator (DBA) is typically tasked with making applications run more efficiently in order to meet service level agreements (SLAs) or just to ensure
Even before lockdowns, there was a steady migration toward more flexible workforce arrangements. Given the new normal of so many more people working from home—on
Databases are central to many enterprise IT applications, but databases don’t fit comfortably into DevOps. DevOps, GitOps and variations thereof focus on software coding and
You can’t govern data well if you don’t have a good enterprise data architecture. Conversely, successful data governance can be the glue that holds together
Oracle‘s Autonomous Database may have database admins worried, but it shouldn’t. The DBA role in an automated world will change, but it won’t be eliminated.
Looking around we see more and more self sufficient systems. It starts with simple things like auto updates on your mobile phone, warnings when your