As recently as 2018, the United States Navy was actively considering adding seven years to the useful life of each ship in the fleet. With nearly 250 combat-ready vessels on the sea today – and hundreds more non-commissioned and support ships operating behind the scenes – that’s nearly a millennia of potential unplanned duty for Read the full article…

My first job was to manage the website of a local furniture company. There were about 175 individual static HTML pages, and the first thing they needed me to do was update the company’s phone number on all 175 HTML pages. Immediately I thought, “There has to be a better way.” Soon after, I figured Read the full article…

Much like an iceberg, the vast majority of data management happens beneath the surface: Your developers and data scientists often work with data in ways that aren’t always easy to visualize, and at an even deeper layer, your applications and AI tools execute billions of database transactions per day without direct human oversight. This beneath-the-surface Read the full article…