What to blog about?
As I mentioned in my first post, I thought it would be real difficult to think of things to blog about. Turns out to be real easy. It’s just a matter of always having a “blogging mindset”. In other words, … Continue reading →

About James Serra
James works at Microsoft as a big data and data warehousing solution architect where he has been for most of the last eleven years. Before that he was an independent consultant working as a Data Warehouse/Business Intelligence architect and developer. He is a prior SQL Server MVP with over 40 years of IT experience. Check out his book Deciphering Data Architectures: Choosing Between a Modern Data Warehouse, Data Fabric, Data Lakehouse, and Data Mesh.
As I mentioned in my first post, I thought it would be real difficult to think of things to blog about. Turns out to be real easy. It’s just a matter of always having a “blogging mindset”. In other words, … Continue reading →
So my sister called me the other day to tell me she has a message on her laptop that said she has a virus. Those of us working in the IT industry know we are the one’s all our friends … Continue reading →
In creating this blog, I was thinking about using some catchy name for myself. Something with “DBA” in it. However, doing a quick Google search revealed there are so many already: Cranky DBA, Rambling DBA, Goal Keeping DBA, Mean Old … Continue reading →
Hello World. Stardate 1513.1. After reading that, if you know what I am referring to, you are a tech-head and may continue to read this blog 🙂 So, the reasons that I am blogging: 1) I really enjoy helping others. … Continue reading →