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SQLPerformance 2.0: The Next Chapter
June 10, 2026
SolarWinds

SQLPerformance is back. This piece explores why the site still matters, what changed during the transition from SentryOne to SolarWinds, and how the site fits into today’s broader database community.

It also looks at the role SQLPerformance can continue to play as database teams face more complexity, more observability demands, and more pressure to move from reactive work to faster, better-informed decisions.

Level Up Your DBA Skills: Database Management Videos
April 21, 2026
SolarWinds

In this post, we walk through some of our database webinars. We look at what each session covers, including performance, configuration, automation, cost optimization, and the evolving roles of people that work with databases, which is no longer confined to DBAs.

Episodes are in viewing paths so you can quickly find the content you’re most interested in.

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Watch This Space: Updates to Database Content
April 15, 2026
SolarWinds

This post is a little different from our usual content. Rather than a deep dive into a single database topic, it steps back and looks at where the content is headed next. We’ve been investing in new articles, clearer structure, and more technical storytelling.

This overview explains what we’re changing, why it matters for DBAs and data teams, and how you can get more value from the blog. We also look at how people can engage with the wider community on THWACK.

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