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Changes (Ace Comic)

This entry is part 19 of 19 in the series Adventures of Ace, DBA It’s the only explanation! Related Ace has dealt with problems before… Default blame...

Gamifying the DBA Experience

This entry is part 5 of 5 in the series Grow Your Career All work and no play makes us dull DBAs. Being a DBA can be a really thankless job. From Jr. Shutdown Immediaters to Sr. Rockstar Oracle DBA ACE...

Industry Leader (Ace Comic)

This entry is part 18 of 19 in the series Adventures of Ace, DBA More Friday fun from the World’s Leading DBA Comic! Related: Metrics That Matter: These Aren’t the Metrics You’re...

Replication (Ace Comic)

This entry is part 17 of 19 in the series Adventures of Ace, DBA  Related: Loosely based on my (tongue-in-cheek) Replication Platform Comparison. Learn more about Oracle Golden Gate in the...

Happy Internet of Things Day!

April 9th, 2013 is Internet of Things Day! Happy Internet of Things Day! #IoT — Kevin Ashton (@Kevin_Ashton) April 9, 2013 The futurist in me wishes that meant it is the day we all sift through our...

Big Data #2 – Big Data Speaks (Ace Comic)

This entry is part 16 of 19 in the series Adventures of Ace, DBA If you missed the first Big Data Ace Comic, check it out now! Related: See the first Big Data Ace Comic: Big Data Want to make...