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Build Flexible and Robust Apps with a Multi-Tier Architecture

A Multi-Tier architecture separates the UI/Presentation, the application and business logic layer, the data access layers, and the database itself...

Offline Capable Cross Platform Delphi 10.2 FireMonkey Client Code For Android, iOS, macOS, And Windows

by Eli M.

The RAD Server Field Service Template provides an end to end field service application template for routing appointments, managing parts, and user...

Five reasons SQL Server health checks are life savers

by Peter

SQL Server health checks have garnered a great deal of notoriety over the last five years. What was initially a niche offering more than ten years...

How can DevOps help database teams improve software delivery?

by Robert Anderson

DevOps Research and Assessment (DORA) published a detailed report on the state of DevOps entitled "Accelerate: State of DevOps 2018: Strategies...

Amazon and VMware accelerate Hybrid Cloud partnership

by rob.reinauer@idera.com

While it is true that “Winter’s Coming,” the more sizable wave of impact rolling over data center management is the continuing...

September #SQLChat: Automation in SQL Server – How to Work Only 40 Hours a Week

by Former Member

Automation in SQL Server - the one thing that can salvage the sanity of the DBA. While automating backups and maintenance processes is common place...

General Manager Update for September 2018

by Former Member

As we start September, I want to provide some important updates around products and product packaging. Earlier in the year, we simplified our SKUs...

Secrets of FireDAC: Pagination With Grids And LiveBindings

by Eli M.

If you want to display only a range of results from a recordset you can using paging (otherwise known as pagination) to do so. It is a common...

Articles and News from the C++ community

by Former Member

To prepare for the appearance of C++17 support in the "Carnival" release of C++Builder (RAD Studio August 2018 Roadmap), here are some...

API Limits with #FDEC

by Jim McKeeth

The FireDAC Enterprise Connectors (#FDEC) by CData and Embarcadero make it really easy to work with various APIs just like you would any SQL...

What is NoSQL and Why Should I Care?

by Bert Scalzo

Many database professionals have historically worked with traditional relational database management systems (DBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server,...

Announcing the GA Release of SQL Secure 3.2

by Binh Chau

We are excited to announce the release of SQL Secure 3.2. SQL Secure is an auditing and security tool for SQL Servers. It helps identifies...

Happy 35 years to C++

by MT Kelly

Choosing a programming language to learn and utilize is an extremely personal choice and not one that developers take lightly. C++ has a long...

Apply to the IDERA ACE Program Today!

by Former Member

There’s only a few weeks left to apply to the IDERA ACE program! The search has begun for the 2018 - 2019 IDERA ACEs. Do you have a passion...

8-Weeks Delphi Community Edition Bootcamp Starts Next Week

by Marco Cantu

Delphi CE Bootcamp is an 8 week FREE instructional lecture covering many different areas of Delphi development and focused on new developers as well...

Secrets Of FireDac: Last Inserted Auto Generated Id And Enterprise Connectors

by Eli M.

A common pattern when inserting data into a database table which has an auto increment field set on it is to use an SQL query to select the last...

Top SQL Server Backup mistakes and how to avoid them

by Peter

Backing up SQL Server databases is one of the most critical tasks that database administrators perform in their SQL Server environments every day....

Building Blocks for Visualizing Business Intelligence using Aqua Data Studio

by Lisa

When providing analytic reports to Senior Management, there are many approaches that can be taken to create these necessary building blocks for...

Introducing FireMonkey Stencils

by Sarina DuPont

Last week, we released the FMX Stencils pack. The FireMonkey Stencils pack was designed to enhance communication between designers and developers...

How to comprehensively manage SQL Servers on-premise and in the cloud

by Peter

The volume, velocity, and variety of data is ever-increasing. At the same time, data is becoming ever more critical to the growth of organizations....