2.5 Admins is a podcast featuring two sysadmins called Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and a producer/editor who can just about configure a Samba share called Joe Ressington. Every two weeks we get together, talk about recent tech news, and answer some of your admin-related questions.
2.5 Admins 103: AAD the SQL
Good and bad from Meta/Facebook, data centres in London are hogging all the power, separating databases from applications, picking a DB, and more.
With guest host Gary from Linux After Dark.
Plugs
News
It’s time to leave the leap second in the past
Meta thinks Facebook may need more “harmful health misinformation”
Electronics are built with death dates. Let’s not keep them a secret
Too Many Servers Could Mean No New Homes in Parts of the UK
Free Consulting
We were asked about separating databases from applications, and how to pick a DB in the first place.
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