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SIOS Technology and the art of making failure boring
The cloud can keep a server running while the application inside it quietly gives up. SIOS sells the machinery that notices the difference - and hands the work to another machine.
IDERA and the case of the vanishing slowdown
By the time someone reports a slow database, the culprit may have disappeared. IDERA sells the tools that help technical teams reconstruct the scene - and keep the next incident from becoming a guessing contest.
The Database Keeps Its Keys
Tessell sells the convenience of managed databases while the customer keeps the data in its own cloud account. That small architectural choice has become a large argument about control, cost, and who gets to hold the keys.
Redgate sells relief from the database release nobody wants to touch
The Cambridge software company built a business around the awkward work of changing databases safely. Its next test is turning a collection of trusted tools into a broader platform, with private equity backing and AI knocking at the door.
Tim Negris Has Spent Four Decades Naming What Comes Next
Before cloud computing had a name, Tim Negris helped give it one. Now the veteran of SQL Server, Oracle, IBM, and a string of AI companies is translating another technology wave for the people who build the physical world.
Brian Knight Built a Career by Teaching People to Need Him Less
The Pragmatic Works founder went from an accidental database rebuild to books, businesses, and a training company built around a disarming idea: give people enough knowledge to carry on without you.