Click to learn more about author Mathias Golombek. The key to creating an outstanding team of developers is not as complicated as you think. Back when I was a young man at University, I decided it would be a good move to add the theory of software development processes as one of my majors. Passionate […]
Four Data Management Tricks I Learned from Raising Kids
Click to learn more about author Mathias Golombek. Just to make it clear upfront: No, I didn’t have children to learn Data Management tricks. I became a father at the age of 25, just 10 days before I started as a software developer at Exasol. I felt full of energy and ready to take on […]
What a Lovely Decouple: Why Decoupling Deploy from Release Is a Game Changer
Click to learn more about author Dave Karow Recently a very important question within the DevOps world was asked on Twitter. The question posed was whether or not everyone knew that deployment frequency can be decoupled from feature release frequency. Shockingly, the replies and retweets showed that for many, the answer was no. The concept […]
When Adopting Containers, How Will Containerized SQL Apps Access Data?
Click to learn more about author Ariff Kassam. In every industry, businesses create products and services, address customers, and compete in the global market through applications. Applications are now critical to the success of most businesses, and when applications go down it can result in lost productivity, lost opportunities, damage to brand reputation, and data […]
Data Ownership: Balancing Privacy and Protection with Legitimate Business Goals
Click to learn more about author Victor DeMarines. Data is the heartbeat that determines the success or failure of software. It pinpoints patterns of usage and enables developers to fine-tune or make wholesale changes to a product. But data isn’t a restriction-free asset. With GDPR and other data privacy and protection regulations tightly governing the use […]
Top DevSecOps Tools You Need to Know About
Click to learn more about author Gilad David Maayan. The integrated software development approach known as DevOps is now standard practice, but all too often, security lags behind. There are a number of reasons for this, including challenges for communication between security and development teams, conflicting agendas and, most significantly, the time it takes to […]
Three Strategies to Ease the SDLC Burden on Your QA Team
Click to learn more about author Drew Horn. Speed kills. And for most aspects of your software development lifecycle (SDLC), that’s a good thing. Agile, unsurprisingly, is the methodology of choice to increase the rate of development and release velocity. But speed can quickly become an issue for your QA team. As fast as you’d […]
How You Should Approach the Secure Development Lifecycle
Click to learn more about author Gilad David Maayan. Is your development process producing secure software? Ensuring that their software is secure is one of the main challenges developers face daily. It is not enough to test the software only at the required stages, which can result in overlooking minor vulnerabilities. The attackers are always […]
AtScale Accelerates Cloud Data Transformation for Global Enterprises
According to a new press release, “AtScale, the data warehouse virtualization company, today announced the release of AtScale 2019.1. The platform update introduces native multi-dimensional support for Microsoft Power BI, data warehouse platform support for Teradata and PostgreSQL, a software development kit (SDK) for accelerated on-boarding of enterprise data platforms including Oracle and advanced query […]
Achieving Expert Status in Test Automation
Click to learn more about author Drew Horn. This is the conclusion of a three-part series on introducing and building test automation into your application development and deployment pipeline. In part one and part two of this series, we outlined how to get started with test automation. In part three, we’ll conclude with what it […]