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Getting Physical – Using automation to build robust, high-fidelity schemas from your logical models
High-fidelity database schemas capture essential business rules and help ensure data quality, but can be very time-consuming to produce and...
Top 3 Development Environments for PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) supporting extensibility and standards-compliance. Just like any...
The Intrinsic Value of Data Modeling
Maybe you're using Visio, Excel, or a proprietary tool with limited functionality to create a data model. Perhaps you are expanding your job...
How do I get INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE, Table Data Editor and Import to work with Hive?
How do I get INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, the Table Data Editor and Import to work with Hive? Response Jonathan Powers over 8 years ago With Aqua Data...
Taming the Wild West of Data
Prior to joining Embarcadero, Ron was a consultant who used ER/Studio as well as a variety of other data modeling suites throughout his career....
Knowing Your Storage Basics – 2 Life Lessons
In the software world, it is often the case where everyone wants to learn and master everything. The problem with this approach is that we land into...
Data Governance Trends
The volume of data continues to increase and is coming from more data sources. With more data comes increased opportunity, but also increased risk...
FireMonkey Styles, Part 2: Creating a custom style for TSwitch
Holiday Time Resources
Have a little free time over the holidays while providing coverage for work, or like to brush up on technical information? In addition to the many...
OpenSSL and HTTPS Support for iOS Devices
For the iOS Device target platform, which does not support dynamic libraries, you need a static version of these library files (libcrypto.a and...
Automating Data Modeling Tasks
Finding ways to automate common tasks can make your data modeling more productive. By investing a little bit of time initially, you can save time...
Proof of Concepts made Easy with The Cloud
As a Solutions Architect, there are times when you actually need to replicate customer scenarios, often becomes a challenge, unless you have your...
Data Modeling for Agile Environments
Agile Development has always been at the forefront of new ways of developing software. So why should Data Modeling be left behind? In this short...
Consistent Data in Distributed Systems
This is a video replay from the DataU online conference. Data types that are not consistent across multiple systems where data movement occurs could...
Integrated cross-platform SQL IDE for increased database development efficiency
Have you ever wanted a SQL IDE that would help you code SQL for multiple platforms using a Single IDE? Now you can! with Embarcadero's RapidSQL...
2 Ways to identify that we have a bad plan in SQL Server
SQL Server is a complex RDBMS with a lot of capabilities in it. I am sure most of us have just scratched the surface when it comes to working with...
3 soft skills that you want to have in an interview
It was couple of years back that my friend had written this article on my blog - Interview Questions and Answers – Perspectives of an Author. I know...
Top 3 Sample Databases for PostgreSQL
If a developer is attempting to learn a new process or test some code, it’s best to utilize a test environment such as a sandbox rather than the...
Создание БД PostgreSQL для новичков
Даже если вы никогда ранее не работали с СУБД PostgreSQL, не представляет трудностей создать, заполнить и управлять БД на этой платформе, если у вас...
The #1 Data Modeling Issue – Being ‘Dead’ Right – By Len Silverston, Universal Data Models, LLC
While many data modelers are very open minded and not righteous at all in their attitudes, over the years, I have heard the following statements...
How to Connect your Applications to your Data
This is a video replay from the DataU online conference. An Application Programming Interface (API) brings your own applications closer to your...
Cloud Databases – A Primer
Ever since the era of Cloud Computing featuring SaaS(Software as a Service) pioneered by Salesforce, Databases have not been left behind. Databases...
Exploring Microsoft SQL Server System Databases
The Microsoft SQL Server System comprises of four key System Databases master model msdb and tempdb The following table outlines the key points...
Empower your Applications with Embarcadero Team Server APIs
The Team Server REST Application Programming Interface (API) allows one application to talk to another application directly and securely. Team...
Result Cache Using Rapid SQL
Hi! The Result Cache is a newer structure for Oracle11 and newer databases. This feature remembers the invariables and return...
Oracle 12 New Limits
Hi! I’ve been working on PL/SQL topics and wanted to share with you a new Oracle12 feature. Oracle12 now allows for much longer...
3 Things You Didn’t Know About Black Box Trace
Black Box Trace In earlier versions of SQL Server, there have been situations where root cause analysis was never possible because data saved by SQL...
Data Modeling Source Control Demystified
This video replay from the Data U online conference gives you an overview of the challenges faced by organizations wanting to implement a secure...
Top 3 Security Concepts Any DBA Must Know
DBAs understand how critical and important security is but due to other administration priorities, it can often take a back seat. When working...