Only Pay For What You Need
Why mid-market data leaders should think twice before running OLTP on Snowflake or Databricks.
Systems & Architecture
Broadcom Didn’t Kill VMware for Enterprise. They Killed It for You.
Broadcom’s VMware pricing didn’t just squeeze enterprise budgets. For mid-market, it may have finally forced the infrastructure rethink they needed.
When the System Can’t Afford to Be Wrong
On regulated environments, technical debt, and why mortgage servicing taught me that accuracy is architecture.
Azure Migration: Networking and Security for SQL Server on an Azure VM
Networking and security are pivotal aspects of optimizing SQL Server on an Azure VM.
Azure Migration: Storage for Azure SQL Server VMs
Any solid DBA will tell you SQL Server’s performance is dependent on its storage.