SQL Injection Protection

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SQL injection is a common form of data theft. I am hopeful we can make SQL injection protection more common. The 2018 TrustWave Global Security Report listed SQL Injection as the second most common technique for web attacks, trailing only cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This is a 38% increase from the previous year. That same … Read more

Updated Analytics and Big Data Comparison: AWS vs. Azure

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Building upon my earlier post, today I want to share with you the updated graphic and links for the analytics and big data services offered by Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services. It is my hope that this post will be a starting guide for you when you need to research these analytic and big … Read more

Updated Data Services Comparison: AWS vs. Azure

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Last year I wrote a post comparing the data services offered by both AWS and Microsoft Azure. Well, there’s been some changes since, so it was time to provide an updated graphic and links. Since both Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services offer many data services, I thought it worth the time to create a … Read more

Fact Checking Some Statements from the AWS re:Invent Keynote

Fact checking some statements from AWS reInvent

During his keynote at AWS re:Invent, Andy Jassy made some statements that seemed…questionable. Well, questionable to me, at least. Not surprising, the questionable statements focused on databases, data services, and storage. If you are interested in watching the keynote for yourself, you can see it here: https://youtu.be/ZOIkOnW640A The keynote is 2 hours and 44 minutes. … Read more