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Healing Through Innovation: Final Steps in SQL Server to RDS Migration

April 18, 2025

In my last post, I shared a big win in the medical field: we successfully migrated a client’s SQL Server environment from Amazon EC2 to Amazon RDS Custom. This was no small feat — we moved over 600 databases, tackling some serious technical challenges along […]

Mastering the Three Leadership Styles

April 9, 2025

Leadership: it’s like juggling. Some days, you’re nailing every move, and other days, you’re just dodging the flaming pins you accidentally set on fire. Great leaders don’t just know how to juggle – they know when to pick up the right tools. That’s where understanding […]

Saving client $800,000 during migration to Amazon RDS: Part 2 

April 4, 2025

B In our previous post, we shared an exciting success story about migrating a client’s SQL Server environment from Amazon EC2 to Amazon RDS. Migrating over 600 databases presented a significant challenge, and while AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) was initially considered, technical roadblocks led […]

Why Curiosity, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships Are the Cornerstones of Business Intelligence Success

March 11, 2025

In today’s hyper-competitive and data-rich world, business intelligence (BI) has emerged as a vital tool for organizations to unlock growth, efficiency, and resilience. The ability to transform raw data into actionable insights depends on more than just technology—it requires the right mindset and strategic collaboration. […]

Demystifying Data Governance: Practical Information for Technical Teams

March 6, 2025

Organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of robust data governance to ensure data quality, security, and usability throughout its lifecycle. Despite its apparent simplicity, many organizations struggle to implement effective data governance strategies into their business processes. What is Data Governance? If you look up […]

A Big WIN in the Medical Field: Migrating SQL Server to Amazon RDS

February 24, 2025

It’s always awesome when I get to share about successes that benefit our clients, and this one knocks it out of the park. This is the start of a multi-post series that dives into a recent success I had with one of our clients in […]

Migrating Databases to the Cloud: Tools, Tips, and Best Practices

February 7, 2025

The process of migrating databases to the cloud has become a critical step for organizations aiming to modernize their infrastructure. By moving data from traditional on-premises data centers to cloud-based systems, businesses can unlock benefits like scalability, cost efficiency, and improved performance. However, to ensure […]

Fortified Data’s Leadership Philosophy: A Core-Values Driven Approach

January 31, 2025

At Fortified Data, we believe that great leadership is the foundation of organizational success. In our journey to fulfill our vision of becoming the preeminent data partner, we’ve crafted a leadership philosophy rooted in our core values: Curiosity, Give Back, Results Driven, Respect, and Unique […]

How to Lead Data Driven Culture Change Across an Organization

January 29, 2025

In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations must constantly evolve to remain competitive. At the heart of successful evolution lies the ability to harness data effectively—not just in operations but also in shaping organizational culture. As the Director of People and Strategy, I’ve seen firsthand how […]

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