# Ten Database Crack Commandments

DevFeed: [Ten Database Crack Commandments](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/ten-database-crack-commandments-33713.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pavlo/blog/2022/03/database-ten-commandments.html>)

Author: Andy Pavlo

Published: 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Andy Pavlo - Carnegie Mellon University](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/andy-pavlo-carnegie-mellon-university.md>)

Topics: [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>), [Database](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/database.md>), [Amazon RDS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-rds.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>)

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## AI overview

Andy Pavlo presents ten practical rules for database management, inspired by The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Ten Crack Commandments." The supplied passages discuss negotiating database pricing and keeping future tool choices private, with examples involving Oracle licensing and Amazon RDS Reserved Instances.

## Source excerpt

In memory of Biggie Smalls, Andy Pavlo presents his 10 Database Commandments - street rules for database management.