AWS Database Options: Which Are Best for Your Needs? Jeff Cogswell, April 17, 2020 7 min read Data development is no small part of your typical cloud application, and the choice of which database type and...
The Changing Role of the Database Administrator (DBA) Kevin Kelly, March 26, 2020 6 min read Before the cloud, companies would typically have a team of database administrators (DBAs) and database specialists...
Learning SQL: Skills and Knowledge You Need to Know Nate Swanner, January 23, 2020 9 min read You’ve likely heard a lot about SQL (structured query language). Originally created as the standardized language for...
Database Administrator: Salary, Skills, Job Prospects Nate Swanner, January 21, 2020 8 min read Database administrators (DBAs) are the unsung heroes of tech. They keep the backbone of any company or service—i.e.,...
This Fintech Firm Wants to Change How Trading Works Sarah Butcher, July 16, 2019 4 min read Before Bloomberg and its high-tech trading terminals, people working the financial markets used things like clay...
MongoDB Buys Realm, Promises ‘Bright’ Future For All Nate Swanner, May 2, 2019 3 min read It's an acquisition out of left field: MongoDB is buying Realm for $39 million in cash. The deal is expected to close...
The State of Structured Query Language (SQL) in 2019 David Bolton, February 11, 2019 6 min read In 1974, Abba won the Eurovision song contest with “Waterloo.” That same year saw the birth of Structured Query...
A Quick Guide to Denormalizing Databases David Bolton, January 10, 2018 11 min read A relational database stores data in multiple tables. Each table has columns describing the type of information,...
Dice Report: Atlanta’s Most In-Demand Tech Skills Dice Staff, September 26, 2017 2 min read Atlanta has long been one of the top tech cities on Dice, with an abundance of top-tier universities pumping out...
Azure Cosmos: New Database for the Mobile Era Nate Swanner, May 10, 2017 5 min read Azure Cosmos In an effort to power “planet-scale cloud services and data-intensive applications,” Microsoft is...
