Craig Mullins
Industry Expert | LinkedInCraig S. Mullins is a data management strategist, researcher and consultant with more than 30 years of experience in all facets of database systems development. He is president and principal consultant of Mullins Consulting, Inc. and the publisher/editor for TheDatabaseSite.com. As a former Gartner analyst and research director, he covered database administration. Craig is also the author of "DB2 Developer's Guide," the industry-leading book on DB2 for z/OS, and "Database Administration: The Complete Guide to DBA Practices and Procedures," the industry's only comprehensive guide to heterogeneous DBA procedures.
37 articles by Craig Mullins
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Different types of database management systems explained
Dec. 16, 2025 -
What is database as a service (DBaaS)?
July 7, 2025 -
What is a data center administrator (DCA)?
Sept. 19, 2024 -
What is NoSQL (Not Only SQL database)?
Sept. 13, 2024 -
database management system (DBMS)
June 25, 2024 -
database administrator (DBA)
May 1, 2024 -
data warehouse as a service (DWaaS)
Feb. 26, 2024 -
Evaluating data warehouse deployment options and use cases
Dec. 5, 2022 -
SQL vs. NoSQL vs. NewSQL: How do they compare?
July 30, 2021 -
Db2
June 22, 2021 -
data portability
Feb. 26, 2021 -
What is data aggregation?
June 19, 2020 -
What is Extract, Load, Transform (ELT)?
Jan. 24, 2020 -
A look at the leading operational database management systems
Feb. 10, 2017 -
Microsoft SQL Server 2016 relational DBMS overview
Dec. 5, 2016 -
Exploring the features of Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c
July 8, 2016 -
Inside BMC’s database performance tools for DB2 for z/OS
July 6, 2016 -
Examining the functions and features of database performance tools
June 17, 2016 -
Three indicators that could signal database performance issues
June 8, 2016 -
What you need to know about database performance software
May 12, 2016 -
Five factors to help select the right data warehouse product
March 22, 2016 -
A look inside the SAP IQ column-oriented database
March 10, 2016 -
Examining the Teradata Data Warehouse
March 9, 2016 -
Evaluating the key features of data warehouse platforms
Feb. 24, 2016 -
What to expect from Oracle Exadata Database Machine
Feb. 17, 2016
