Charting the uncharted - the role of DevOps & Platform Engineering in Sovereign DBaaS

Sovereign DBaaS Decoded

Guest-at-a-Glance:
💡 Name: Josef Pullicino

💡 What he does: Core DevOps Manager at MeDirect

💡 Noteworthy: Prior to joining MeDirect, Josef worked at a leading telecom company in Malta, focusing on applications and databases. Over a decade-long career, he has gravitated toward technical and management roles.

💡 Where to find Josef: LinkedIn

What we explore in this episode:
Business experts emphasize the importance of cross-departmental collaboration and advise leaders to encourage their teams to leave their silos and work together as that's the only way to meet customers at every step of their journey.
But what happens when one team ''threatens'' to take over the other team's job? We'll try to answer this question in this episode of Sovereign DBaaS Decoded.
Our guest is Josef Pullicino, the core DevOps at MeDirect. Through the conversation, Josef shares his take on whether DevOps will take over the DBA role, the effects of such an event, the importance of automation in database management, and how DevOps can support Sovereign DBaaS initiatives.

Find out more about Sovereign DBaaS at https://severalnines.com/sovereign-dbaas