Imagine it’s 3 a.m. and your pager goes off. A downstream service is failing, and after an hour of debugging you trace the issue to a tiny, undocumented schema change made by an upstream team. The fix ...

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Because data is essential in today’s economy, many contracts signed by businesses address the parties’ rights and responsibilities for data. Contracts commonly restrict the use of the data to only ...

The Defense Department structured this multiple-award effort to further enable the use of data in managing force structure and mission activities. The Defense Department’s lead organization for ...

I’ve been tasked with the classic, “Here’s some Word docs and Excel sheets, can this be a database?” sort of situation. I’ve dabbled in SQL enough to come up with an initial design, but I don’t know ...