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Avoiding common ECM pitfalls with M-Files

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems promise efficiency, compliance, and better collaboration.Many organizations struggle to realize these benefits because of common pitfalls in traditional ECM implementations. Let’s explore these challenges and see how M-Files addresses(…)

Exascale storage architecture

In the first article, we discovered Exascale from a high level overview with a focus on Exascale Infrastructure. In this new article, we will dive into the Exascale storage architecture, with details about the physical components as well as the(…)

Forgejo: Organizations, Repositories and Actions

In the last post we’ve deployed Forgejo on FreeBSD 15. In this post we’re going to do something with it and that is: We’ll create a new organization, a new repository, and finally we want(…)

AI Isn’t Your Architect: Real-World Issues in a Vue project

In my previous article I generated a Rest NestJS API using AI. Today, I will create a small UI to authenticate users via the API. I will use this simple case to show the limits of coding with(…)

The truth about nested transactions in SQL Server

Nested transactions in SQL Server don’t provide real isolation; @@TRANCOUNT rises, but only the main transaction controls locks.

MongoDB DMK 2.3: new features

The latest MongoDB DMK release (2.3.1) introduces a lot of new features and important changes, which I will describe here. dbi services provides the DMK (Database Management Kit) to its customers for multiple technologies:(…)

What is Forgejo and getting it up and running on FreeBSD 15

In recent customer projects I had less to do with PostgreSQL but more with reviewing infrastructures and give recommendations about what and how to improve. In all of those projects GitLab is used in one(…)

How effective is AI on a development project?

In this article, I will try to evaluate the benefits of AI on a development project and what concrete changes it makes to our development practices. The test case and the approach I chose a familiar environment for(…)

OGG-10556 when starting extract from GoldenGate 23ai web UI

Another day, another not-so-documented GoldenGate error, this time about the OGG-10556 error, which I had when setting up replication on a new GoldenGate installation. After making changes from the web UI in an extract, I ended with the following(…)

Understanding XML performance pitfalls in SQL Server

A deep dive into how SQL Server processes XML, the performance impact of XQuery methods, and why proper indexing matters.