Hello Guys,
Many teams still rely on manual tracking for simple actions like status updates or deadline reminders. But with Jira Automations, those can be handled instantly and consistently. It not only saves time but builds trust in the process.
Do you think automation improves accountability, or can it sometimes make people feel less in control?

Sadly this is where I ended up (going through divorce with 6mo infant). Abusive spouse wants shared custody when he doesn’t know a thing about taking care of an infant.. any advice would help re custody or divorce as well. We are not in speaking terms

When did you know you were ready for a senior leadership or an executive role?

What is one small action that you would recommend ladies in tech do once a week to help their career move forward?

What's up with risk declaration?

I'm working as an Assoc Consultant at KGS Advisory (tech). Are employees allowed to invest in all mutual funds (except those on REL)?
What are the restrictions for people who are not auditing?

How do we feel about password protected portfolio sites? Versus password protected individual projects? What’s easier / better?

Hi AUS fishes,
Can you please help with some suggestions for a friend who is currently in Australia. She is a mother of a 2 year old and ready rejoin the workforce.
She holds a Masters in software engineering from an Australian college and looking for opportunities in Canberra or WFH. Any role that can pay bills should be fine.

The creators of GIFs may be dead, but the debate about how to pronounce it is alive and kicking. I go with the hard G, like in Graphic. Votes?

Help. I’m training for a marathon and I’ve found that during longer runs (both inside and outside) I’m experiencing a ton of mucus / drainage in my throat that I don’t experience day to day....

Hey fish - for longer runs outdoors, what do you do about carrying water? Outdoor fountains aren’t really an option right now. 😂😭 Do you prefer to just hold a water bottle? One of those belt things? Female here if it makes any difference.

Does ibm give any Diwali gifts?

IBM started to drop the mail for join Slack etc. and the mail for laptop request for new hire .

What if I don't join on the last day or deny to join on last day ? Because still need to decide between two offers .

Hi All,

My joining in ibm on 25th August..But I can join 4-5 days early. So I will ask hr to change my joining date 4-5 days earlier. So am I eligible for any joining bonus or can I ask hr about joining bonus? One other company providing the same CTC as IBM but with 1 lac joining bonus extra...TIA

Does Centurion Lounge access justify the Amex Platinum fee? 80% of foreseeable travel will be through IAH, DFW, and LAS.

Has anyone invested in the Vanguard asset allocation ETFs? Thoughts, comments, reactions? VEQT, VGRO, VBAL, VCNS, VCIP...Canadian here so not sure if these products are available in the US...

Hello Fishes,
I am oracle dba with 6+ yrs of relevant experience & have L2 level knowledge/experience of Postgres, MySQL ,Azure (900,104 certified ) and previously worked on Cassandra database currently having 15 LPA how much should I expect from new organization . I usually ask them 30% ?

Hi fishes,

Any idea what should be the salary of MongoDB administrator with 4 years of experience.

All the DBAs here, what's your salary, yoe and the datastores you work on?

Hi fishes,

Any idea about what should be the salary of a database engineer with 3+ yoe in SQL and AWS cloud in Canada/US ?

Am DBA in Sybase & MSSQL current annual CTC is 5 LPA with Yoe - 2.8
My third hike is on the way In a couple of months what should be my salary expectations as per the current market?

Hi fishes!
I have a 2.5YOE working as a DBA and I'm familiar with coding and AWS cloud. I'm looking for a switch for a higher package and a profile more focused on coding and leverages knowledge of cloud. Please suggest such profiles or referrals. Thanks

Hi DBAs,

I am Oracle DBA with experience in AWS and Azure.
YOE : 9.6
CCTC : 11.18LPA

Got offer from Oracle of 25 LPA with 23 as fixed. I am getting confused seeing all the posts regarding 35-40 LPA with other tech stack and with less experience. My query is what can be the next path for an Oracle DBA to reach high paid jobs like this. Need suggestions.

Hi All
Looking for Oracle Apps DBA for PwC permanent role. Experience desired is 5-8 years. If interested then please share your resume on arun.a.agrawal@pwc.com.

I m currently getting 7LPA, with Azure DBA role how much can I expect?
Y.O.E 4