Microsoft's new Cloud rebuild feature reinstalls Windows 11 and its drivers straight from the cloud, no USB drive needed, even when the PC won't boot.

Daisy-chaining two of Dell's Nvidia GB10 DGX Spark systems didn't just pump up my home AI lab—it fundamentally changed how I ...

I've been thinking a lot lately about what it actually takes to make an AI agent genuinely useful for database work, both for administration and for application access to the data tier. Writing the ...

The system-to-administrator ratio is commonly used as a rough metric to understand administrative costs in high-scale services. With smaller, less automated services this ratio can be as low as 2:1, ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. In helping students prepare for this exam, I have identified a number of commonly misunderstood ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The Google Cloud Architect Professional Certification validates your ability to design, develop, ...

High availability (HA) protected workloads is something we want in production. Knowing that our workload will continue to be available (restarted) on remaining node is something we want to have. HA is ...

A step-by-step guide to deploying, configuring, and testing a multi-AZ, multi-region SQL Server FCI in the Azure cloud, complete with a PowerShell script that handles the networking configuration.

In my previous article, you were introduced to Pub/Sub systems while focusing on Apache Kafka. You got to see the critical components of Kafka's architecture at a high level. Apache Kafka offers you ...