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Oaktable World Las Vegas is happening at Collaborate 2016! Many thanks to Tim Gorman, Alex Gorbachev and Mark Farnham for organizing! ...

I’ve received a number of inquiries lately about the support of DB2 on Delphix and yes, Delphix 5.0 now supports full automation of...

Overcoming Your Oracle Data Insecurity Webinar – Wednesday, March 30 – 10am PT In 2016, the risks and reasons why companies should secure...

NFS is the future, has larger bandwidth than FC, market is growing faster than FC, cheaper, easier, more flexible, cloud ready and...

Next Tuesday at 11:20 am at Oracle headquarters there will be a panel discussion on SQL. You can participate whether you are there or not...

In my last blog I talked about trying out Jenkins. In this blog post I want to talk about the new Jenkins plugin for Delphix. Delphix...

Jenkins seems to be the top code build, integration and QA automation tool to support continuous delivery. Jenkins allows me to kick of...

Wow, this is big – a Yes SQL conference ! Finally ! It’s here ! Yes SQL ! the conference! At Oracle headquarters ! Send me your...

I knew I had to try out Neto’s  Graphora when I saw that it was a docker container to collect Oracle performance data and send it to...

A recent post on LinkedIn had this image: The problem is as old as development. The tester finds a bug but the developer can’t reproduce...

What fun to see Top Activity aka ASH artwork on twitter profiles:

One of the attractive things about Docker to me, is that I can spin up containers with software that doesn’t affect the rest of my...

In my last post I showed using Docker and Delphix to support WordPress. I use wordpress for this blog. Works fine on it’s own. It is just...

photo by  www.GlynLowe.com The appeal of Docker is clear. The Docker platform enables multiple applications to run concurrently on a...

This article lists some of the key capabilities that Delphix provides over and above Storage Snapshot based cloning solutions to meet the...

Delphix is tightly integrated with PostGres, Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server but here is an example of  impressively easy workflow with DB2...

photo by Sunova Surfboards A second wave of cloud migration is now happening after the initial hiccups of Reaction to Shadow IT...

Credit: Matthias Weinberger (CC2) What is Devops? As has been noted many of times, DevOps is a term that is hard to define. DevOps is a...

read the full IDC report on Virtual Data here. Here are some key sound bites from the report: “Data has turned IT departments into...

Software is eating the world We see taxis being beaten out by Uber and Lyft. We see hotels being undercut by Airbnb. We see brokerage...