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Database Management Enters A New Era Of Complexity

HelpNet Security, Wednesday, January 31st, 2024

Increasing complexity, the rapid adoption of emerging technologies and a growing skills gap are the biggest concerns facing IT leaders in 2024, according to Redgate.

30% of development teams now deploy database changes to production in a day or less, up by 50% from just two years ago. Further complicating the scenario, the survey showed that 79% of IT teams are now using more than one database platform, with 29% of respondents using more than five.

'Catering for different use cases, adding flexibility and achieving cost savings are the driving factors behind the escalating pace of change toward a multi-platform database landscape,' said David Gummer, Redgate CPO.

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