In today’s real-time, hyperconnected reality, data is a core driver behind most digital strategies. User data is constantly gathered and shared across various technology backends and platforms—as is system performance data to inform engineers. Data is pivotal for everything, from generating machine learning models, refining user experiences and even supporting new data-centric services . But although data is a clear backbone to many enterprises, there is no clear winner regarding which database to use. Large organizations often find themselves supporting different database styles , from relational databases to NoSQL and distributed SQL. And as organizations continue to adopt multiple databases, safely managing the processing and storage of data becomes more challenging to enact at scale. Sponsorships Available I recently met with Jakub Lamik, CEO, Redgate Software, to understand the role DevOps, specifically database DevOps, is playing in advancing data-driven digital transformations. According to Lamik, applying DevOps practices for database management can improve performance, increase productivity and help organizations stay compliant. Below, we’ll consider the state of today’s data-driven digital transformations and highlight ways to improve how DevOps is applied to database management. State of Data-Driven Digital Transformations The 2022 StackOverflow Developer Survey found the most popular databases to be […]