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Announcing SQL Safe Backup 8.5 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Safe Backup 8.5. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the IDERA Customer...
Creating Custom Reports in Precise
The Precise solution gathers a lot of information across all tiers of web-based applications, as well as database activity. This data is stored in...
“Today is Never in the Daily Tables” – How Precise Aggregates Data
Precise’s historic repository, the Performance Management Database (PMDB) holds up to a three-year history of performance data by default. The...
Dealing with Database Security
Nearly every month there is another announcement about a company disclosing a data breach in which sensitive customer data was exposed. Last week,...
Database Audit Log Monitoring for Security and Compliance
We recently conducted a webinar on Audit Log analysis for MySQL & MariaDB Databases. This blog will further provide a deep dive into the...
The RDBMS is Dead
If you suspected the title of this blog is click-bait, then you would be correct. But bear with me anyway on a little retrospection of...
What’s the most important thing SQL Server DBAs want to learn in 2018?
Our product management team at IDERA recently polled a sample of our customer base and asked them to tell us what is the most important technology...
A Short Introduction to the SQL Safe Command Line Interface (CLI)
SQL Safe Backup offers a number of different ways to initiate a backup/restore operation. Operations can be initiated from the SQL Safe Management...
SQL Inventory Manager Reporting
We have heard a number of our DBA customers ask for reporting of SQL Inventory Manager data for a number of reasons - (be able to provide executive...
Monyog MySQL Monitor v8.5.0: Introducing Audit Log Analysis
Changes as compared to Monyog MySQL Monitor v8.4.1 include: This release fixes a few minor bugs only and implements a number of user requests....
Microsoft NET performance
The Precise Application Performance Platform measures end-users transactions from “click to disk”. If the most resources are consumed within...
Five Important Features of SQL Diagnostic Manager
SQL Diagnostic Manager is a robust performance monitoring, alerting and diagnostics solution for SQL Server. It proactively notifies of health,...
Preview: Top MySQL 8 Features
Although there is no official software release for MySQL 8.0 as of yet, most insiders believe that it’s likely to arrive sometime in 2018. In the...
Precise for Oracle Has Low Overhead, Impact
Precise for Oracle can monitor real database performance with incredibly low overhead. In fact, we rarely even use a connection to the database, yet...
A Year in Review
As one of the three core pillars in Idera, Inc.’s portfolio that also includes Testing Tools and Developer Tools, our Database Tools business...
Quickly deliver relevant data to the right people to improve DevOps
Challenge As the number of projects for developing applications increases, organizations struggle with quality assurance, release management, and...
How to monitor Always On availability groups
Always On availability groups are part of an integrated solution with the goal of achieving the highest level of data availability and disaster...
Replication Performance Enhancements in MySQL 8
Although it feels like it was only yesterday that Oracle released version 5.7 of their acclaimed MySQL Community Server, version 8 is already...
How to get alert notifications through SMS
In a number of our products, such as SQL Diagnostic Manager and SQL Safe Backup, there exists a means to configure alert...
Creating and Using Failover Groups in Azure DBaaS – Part 2
Connecting to Failover Group So in Part 1 of this series, we created and configured our Failover Group. Well, now that the easy stuff is out of the...
Creating and Using Failover Groups in Azure DBaaS – Part 1
Introduction Hello everybody! One of my favorite features in Azure SQL DBaaS is Failover Groups. I have been working with these since they...
Configuring TempDB on Azure IaaS for SQL Server
Hey everybody! I am asked by clients/team members/friends a lot about how to setup TEMPDB to use the D:\ drive on an Azure VM for SQL Server. ...
Using QPI to identify high data usage in Elastic Pool
So I recently began working on a project for a client that wanted to move from a Premium Elastic Pool to a Standard Elastic Pool due to the...