Part of your job as a DBA is to ensure the stability and integrity of your environment. In assuming this role you’ve also probably had to have the fight about separated development (DEV), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Production (PROD) environments. Now your environment might also include a Staging (STG) and maybe even a Training [...]
Posts from ‘November, 2009’
Safety IS spelled with an “E”
This is going to be another “I love PASS and had a great time at the Summit” post so hopefully you’re not tired of reading those yet. So as most of you know this was my first Summit experience and I can’t say enough great things about it… it was probably the most busy week of [...]
PASS Summit Day 2 and 3
so I quickly learned that trying to do too much is a quick way to burn out FAST here at the Summit. Day 2 (Monday) was full of meetings so while it wasn’t the most exciting of days it was very informative and I continued to meet all the tweeps I chat with daily and [...]
Summit Day 1 – Sunday
So I got into Seattle around 2:00 pm and found out that there was a gentleman behind me who is also going to his first PASS Summit. He had never known that there was an Edmonton PASS chapter so I was quick to fill him in and I think we will have another attendee at [...]
At the airport on my way to #SQLPASS
So this is the first of what will be many mini posts from the Summit… although I’m not in Seattle yet I’m well on my way and having a Starbucks to get into the spirit of things I’ve already met up with the Member Information Officer from EDMPASS (Chris Wood) who is also on his [...]
