A life between databases and dance shoes How It All Started As a Database Consultant, I mainly focus on SQL Server databases. That passion actually came about… Lees deze blog
Passion for precision: from databases to Japanese swordsmanship Specialized knowledge for critical systems As a Multiplatform Database Reliability Engineer, my focus is on Sybase|SAP ASE. At the moment,… Lees deze blog
How to make your database greener – and your footprint smaller Why a greener database? Did you know that data not only drains your budget but also has a significant impact… Lees deze blog
At OptimaData, I have the freedom to do fun, challenging things From South Africa to the Netherlands I was born and raised in South Africa, where I also began my database… Lees deze blog
Sustainable investment or short-term solution? Short-Term solutions with external expertise External database experts can quickly add value, especially for specific projects or temporary needs. There… Lees deze blog
The Pros and Cons of Multi-Cloud Database Strategies What does a multi-cloud database strategy entail? A multi-cloud database strategy means spreading your databases across different cloud providers, such… Lees deze blog
From stress to success. Is your database ready for peak loads? Slow loading times drive customers away Especially during busy periods – think of Black Friday, ticket sales for popular concerts… Lees deze blog
‘I have completely found my niche at OptimaData’ From games to all-round engineer I am an IT professional at heart. My love for technology started with simple modifications… Lees deze blog
Old dogs, new tricks Fly high with tegnology It's late October, and I'm on a plane to Athens for the Annual PostgreSQL Conference Europe.… Lees deze blog
Cloud performance versus costs Multi-region deployment: performance boost versus double the costs Implementing your applications in multiple regions worldwide can improve performance quite a… Lees deze blog
‘Here everyone has their own unique expertise and that’s what makes the team so strong’ From system administration to DBA consultant My background is in systems administration, mainly focused on Linux and open source. But… Lees deze blog
FinOps with hands on the buttons FinOps Fiona provides real-time visibility into your expenses FinOps Fiona is your restaurant's smart, charming but strict accountant. Fiona likes… Lees deze blog