Scott Stone

The quote comes from Jean-Baptiste Karr.  And while some may not be familiar with the source and that original language version, almost...

If you suspected the title of this blog is click-bait, then you would be correct.  But bear with me anyway on a little retrospection of the...

Those of you who have endured a product roadmap session with me know that the insight into our direction comes with a price.  That price is me...

This topic is relevant to more than just Idera and it comes from experience working for and with multiple software vendors in multiple...

Being normal may not seem like much fun; I wore a “Why Be Normal?” button with pride throughout college.  And I did it out of choice rather...

The word “triage” for me brings up images from MASH re-runs; or memories of emergency room visits with nurses quickly deciding whether you are...

Tinker, Tailor, Developer, DBA is not intended as a pitch on a slightly less harrowing book or movie than the John Le Carre classic.  ...

In previous blog posts I have explored the relevance of the DBA position itself in business  and the unique ways that SQL Server DBAs tend to...

You have to admit that title is catchier than yet another “Death of the DBA” blog.  And that was exactly the direction I was headed until I ran...