A friend recently said to me, “We can’t do DevOps, we use a SQL database.” I nearly fell off my chair. Such a statement is wrong on many levels. “But you don’t understand our situation!” he rebuffed. ...

In today’s industry, DevOps is often seen as a role focused on automation. This is because the main goal of the DevOps methodology is to reduce manual work and improve efficiency. In short, we try to ...

SQL injection is a technique that allows an attacker to insert malicious SQL statements into user input fields, such as forms, search boxes, or URLs, that are sent to the database server. The database ...

Testing and tuning SQL is an often-overlooked aspect of incorporating the database into your DevOps pipeline. It is important to be able to analyze and optimize SQL performance within your application ...

This repository contains sample workflows for several scenarios related to SQL projects, including CI checks and deployments to multiple environments. Following this sample you'll be able to setup ...

SQL Server 2017 will bring with it support for the Linux OS and containers running on Windows, Linux, and macOS. Our goal is to enable SQL Server to run in modern IT infrastructure in any public or ...

I want to cover one way you can do CI/CD for Azure Synapse Analytics serverless SQL pools using Azure DevOps in this post. Because I know it is a popular topic. It is related to my post about how you ...

This sample codebase demonstrates how to deploy an Azure SQL Managed Instance with Terraform and GitHub Actions. The motivation behind this guide is the observed lack of readily available open-source ...

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