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Azure vs AWS: Customer Focused Cloud Platforms

Customer-Focused Cloud... My previous post discussed the security advantages that come with a migration to Public Cloud, but once you DO decide to migrate you’re faced with a..

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Why is Security the top ‘trigger’ for companies considering Cloud migration?

Oracle Openworld started the new year with a bang for IT firms across the UK – and presented us with the perfect opportunity to conduct research on Cloud migration habits. We ran..

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Exploring OOW London Delegate Questions: “What happens when they raise the prices?”

I was asked this, not for the first time, at Oracle Openworld. Typically I’ve seen the question raised about all Cloud providers: you migrate and then WHAM they hike the prices..

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Cloud: the Endless Infrastructure Tap

In the build up to Oracle Open World London I’ve been working with the marketing and sales teams to discuss various aspects of Cloud. It’s been very interesting, and I look..

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Why Encryption is Key in the Event of a Data Breach

The summer of 2018 will be remembered for its record-breaking heatwave, England reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup and, for professionals in almost all areas of business,..

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Reasons to engage database consultants: Poor Performing Apps

You Are Not Alone Poor application performance is one of the most common signs that your current database configuration is not coping well. You’re in great hands with..

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DSP-Explorer secures investment to fuel growth in Data Platform and Cloud Services

DSP Database Managed Services (“DSP”), one of the UK’s leading Oracle and Microsoft data platform support specialists, has secured substantial investment from private equity house..

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What impact will Oracle 18c have on DBAs?

Will DBAs be fired now people are buying autonomous databases? Does 18c mean the end of DBAs? There’s been a lot of talk in the Oracle community, both online and at events, with..

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Four signs your DBA might need a hand

Four signs your DBA might need a hand Have you ever met a DBA who didn’t look overworked? Keeping the lights on and everything running smoothly can be a very stressful job, and..

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Got time to think about database management? Didn’t think so.

Effective database management takes careful, round-the-clock attention from highly paid technical staff. They are prone to breakdown from hardware, network or human failure,..

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