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In this post I cover some recommended Microsoft certifications for DevOps enthusiasts. To make people aware of some of the options that are available. In addition, I also share some recommended certification routes as well as plenty of links. Plus, I mention some non-Microsoft certifications as well. One key point to remember is that the … Read more
In this post I want to cover options for viewing Agile and Scrum work items at the same time in Azure DevOps. Because it’s a common request. For instance, somebody may be responsible for teams that use a combination of Agile and Scrum Processes in Azure DevOps. If they link them all to a theme … Read more
Azure DevOps Retrospective extension is staying and I’m very happy about that. Because I’m so pleased I’ve decided to write a post about it. Retrospective extension Just so you are all aware, Retrospectives is an Azure DevOps extension available in the marketplace. It’s for organizing sprint retrospective meetings and it’s really useful. Sprint retrospectives are … Read more
In this post I thought I would share some SQL Server Product Owner advice based on actual experience. Because I am aware that is still fairly new for a lot of people compared to the more traditional SQL Server roles. In fact, I have been asked about it a lot recently whilst at conferences. Because … Read more
I thought I would share my experiences of being SQL Server Product Owner since I have been doing it for a client’s team for nearly six months now. In fact, I’ve been the Product Owner of the SQL Engineering team for a four-figure number of SQL Server instances for a client six months this week. … Read more