When you keep the same information in multiple places, it will eventually drift. Thinking from the perspective of database normalization

When looking at systems, there is something a bit scarier than flashy failures. It is the state where information with the ...

I fixed the name, but the old one is still there? Learning database normalization with a gal and a lady

The same customer's name appears as new on one screen, but remains old on another.When you save a single fact in multiple ...
techtarget

What is database normalization?

Database normalization is the process of organizing data into tables in such a way that the results of using the database are always unambiguous and as intended. Such normalization is intrinsic to ...
InfoWorld

Make database normalization part of cloud migration

It’s tempting just to replicate all databases in the cloud, but it’s a much better approach to get your data house in order as part of the move. Last week I discussed database normalization as a best ...