Under the Bus
Voice of the DBA
English - April 02, 2024 23:00 - 3 minutes - 4.66 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTechnology News Tech News databases sqlserver Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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I've had a good career in database work. I've had success, and I've had some failures, fortunately the former far outpacing the latter. In my career across many companies, the code I've written has tended to work well, or at least well enough. I've managed systems and ensured a high uptime, and solved issues quickly. I have left quite a few jobs in technology, some because I was unhappy, some for better opportunities.
I was asked to leave one job. I disagreed with my boss, thought he was a jerk, and our CTO told me this person was more valuable than I was at that time. The CTO suggested I move on, so I did. That day.
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