Valerie Parham-Thompson
@dataindataout.bsky.social
Open-source database engineer with deep experience scaling and optimizing large, critical database installations | mysql mariadb percona postgres | mongodb cassandra yugabytedb | python
readme at valerieparhamthompson.com
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I'm sharing how to pinpoint YugabyteDB APIs you need for automation projects through docs categories, keyword search, UI route mapping, and source code exploration. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/findin...
December 4, 2024 at 5:58 PM
I'm sharing how to pinpoint YugabyteDB APIs you need for automation projects through docs categories, keyword search, UI route mapping, and source code exploration. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/findin...
Worked on a new jupyter notebook today for retrieving expiration dates and counts from various certificates in YugabyteDB, using the control plane APIs. Going to gather a few more of these before I submit the PR.
github.com/dataindataou...
github.com/dataindataou...
December 3, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Worked on a new jupyter notebook today for retrieving expiration dates and counts from various certificates in YugabyteDB, using the control plane APIs. Going to gather a few more of these before I submit the PR.
github.com/dataindataou...
github.com/dataindataou...
A guy jogged past me this morning on the trail wearing a #kubecon 2024 tshirt. All the way back home here in North Carolina! Well, it reminds me about this project, which links to the talks on YouTube, with some other neat features. dfeldman.org/post/2024-11...
KubeCon Content Browser
Security Musings
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November 23, 2024 at 6:53 PM
A guy jogged past me this morning on the trail wearing a #kubecon 2024 tshirt. All the way back home here in North Carolina! Well, it reminds me about this project, which links to the talks on YouTube, with some other neat features. dfeldman.org/post/2024-11...
One of my favorite volunteer gigs is judging submissions for Congressional App. Can't wait to see who wins for our district. Such impressive ideas & implementations -- we're in good hands with the upcoming generation of technologists. (For next year: www.congressionalappchallenge.us/students/stu...)
STUDENT REGISTRATION -
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November 21, 2024 at 11:40 AM
One of my favorite volunteer gigs is judging submissions for Congressional App. Can't wait to see who wins for our district. Such impressive ideas & implementations -- we're in good hands with the upcoming generation of technologists. (For next year: www.congressionalappchallenge.us/students/stu...)
Committed this new example Jupyter notebook for Yugabyte REST APIs yesterday, for local platform user management. github.com/yugabyte/yug... #python #yugabytedb
November 20, 2024 at 11:27 AM
Committed this new example Jupyter notebook for Yugabyte REST APIs yesterday, for local platform user management. github.com/yugabyte/yug... #python #yugabytedb
One of the API examples I shared during the Distributed SQL Summit last week: github.com/dataindataou... Longer transcript and walkthrough coming. #yugabyte #distributed #sql #livedemo
yugabyte-db/managed/api-examples/python-simple/demo-user-management.ipynb at dss-demo · dataindataout/yugabyte-db
YugabyteDB - the cloud native distributed SQL database for mission-critical applications. - dataindataout/yugabyte-db
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November 19, 2024 at 3:25 PM
One of the API examples I shared during the Distributed SQL Summit last week: github.com/dataindataou... Longer transcript and walkthrough coming. #yugabyte #distributed #sql #livedemo
Discover the future of cloud-native distributed databases at #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon in Salt Lake City. Let's meet at booth M11. lnkd.in/efw632nE
Stop by to discover why #PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed, #YugabyteDB is the ideal database choice for #cloud-native applications.
Stop by to discover why #PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed, #YugabyteDB is the ideal database choice for #cloud-native applications.
November 10, 2024 at 10:35 AM
Discover the future of cloud-native distributed databases at #KubeCon + #CloudNativeCon in Salt Lake City. Let's meet at booth M11. lnkd.in/efw632nE
Stop by to discover why #PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed, #YugabyteDB is the ideal database choice for #cloud-native applications.
Stop by to discover why #PostgreSQL-compatible, distributed, #YugabyteDB is the ideal database choice for #cloud-native applications.
Migrating data from one database management system to another? Watch the reserved keywords. #datamigration #schema #modernization valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/reserv...
Handling Reserved Keywords in DSBulk for Seamless Data Migration
Migrating to YugabyteDB offers significant advantages in terms of high availability, global distribution, and horizontal scalability—features essential for managing modern database workloads. However,...
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October 16, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Migrating data from one database management system to another? Watch the reserved keywords. #datamigration #schema #modernization valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/reserv...
New blog post outlining the details of calling the College Scorecard API to get #opendata and displaying results using #python on a map using the Plotly library. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/colleg... I'm looking around for more things to map, because this is fun. :)
College Scorecard API
After I finished the YugabyteDB universe network mapping example, I started thinking about other things to map. Anything with latitude and longitude will work. College locations from my previous work ...
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September 24, 2024 at 10:57 AM
New blog post outlining the details of calling the College Scorecard API to get #opendata and displaying results using #python on a map using the Plotly library. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/colleg... I'm looking around for more things to map, because this is fun. :)
Using Plotly to create a simple database network map. Had fun with this one. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/plotly...
Plotly Network Map
I’ve added a new feature to the day 2 ops tool.
With the diagram command, you can create a map of your Yugabyte cluster overlaid on a map of the world. Here’s an example:
The Plotly library is very po...
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September 22, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Using Plotly to create a simple database network map. Had fun with this one. valerieparhamthompson.com/posts/plotly...
Code as a way to ramp up new users of database software.
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#python #CLI #typer #databases #replication
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#python #CLI #typer #databases #replication
Code as Instructional Technology
I’ve had the chance to share my database expertise in a variety of venues: speaking at meetups and conferences, leading hands-on workshops, mentoring new technologists, and of course writing.
I had be...
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September 6, 2024 at 5:51 PM
Code as a way to ramp up new users of database software.
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#python #CLI #typer #databases #replication
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#python #CLI #typer #databases #replication
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Which Open-Source Database? - Valerie Parham-Thompson | Open-Source Database Consultant
This was the kind of database consultant I intended to be -- providing value to engineering teams by guiding them to the right system, helping them architect the most performant database solution, and...
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March 24, 2024 at 1:44 PM
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Preparing your database for seasonal demand requires thinking ahead… setting up monitoring for your workload, knowing how long it takes to implement scaling, and doing predictive forecasts. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/database-sca...
Database scaling for seasonal increases - Valerie Parham-Thompson | Open-Source Database Consultant
Five things to consider as you prepare your database scaling to support temporary increased demand.
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December 14, 2023 at 5:53 PM
Preparing your database for seasonal demand requires thinking ahead… setting up monitoring for your workload, knowing how long it takes to implement scaling, and doing predictive forecasts. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/database-sca...
Most college search websites present forms that are too limited in search terms and subject you to marketing.
Turns out, they use open data from the US Department of Education, and you can use this data directly. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/open-data-co...
Turns out, they use open data from the US Department of Education, and you can use this data directly. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/open-data-co...
Using College Scorecard Open Data - Valerie Parham-Thompson
Personal experience using College Scorecard open data for a college search in 2023, using custom fields not on college search website forms.
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December 1, 2023 at 2:10 PM
Most college search websites present forms that are too limited in search terms and subject you to marketing.
Turns out, they use open data from the US Department of Education, and you can use this data directly. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/open-data-co...
Turns out, they use open data from the US Department of Education, and you can use this data directly. www.valerieparhamthompson.com/open-data-co...