Database Administrator Archives

Infrastructure as Code For Database Workloads

July 14, 2021Database Administration1 Comment

Infrastructure as Codefor Database Workloads As a database administrator, you may be used to manually installing and managing your database infrastructure. Perhaps you have heard of a concept called Infrastructure…

Data on Kubernetes

June 16, 2021Continous Learning2 Comments

Data on Kubernetes How much do you know about the technology that powers your database? I'm not talking about the database itself, though that is important. I'm talking about the…

Automate MySQL Configuration with Ansible

June 9, 2021Database Administration

Automate MySQL Configuration with Ansible Database configuration is one of those things that you can easily automate with Ansible. I discussed this in my presentation at PerconaLive 2021 on Practical…

Data Guardians replace the DBA

March 10, 2021Database Administration4 Comments

Data Guardians replace the DBA I've mentioned several times this concept of being a Data Guardian. I want to dive a bit deeper into why I think Data Guardians are…