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Top 7 Ways to Secure Your SQL Server Against Cyber Threats
Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and SQL Server databases are prime targets for attacks. From ransomware to insider threats, DBAs must stay...
We are excited to announce the General Availability of DB PowerStudio 18.9
IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform database development, tuning, and management toolset. New benefits DB PowerStudio users...
Top 10 Concerns Keeping SQL Server DBAs Awake at Night
SQL Server Database Administrators (DBAs) have a tough job. They are responsible for ensuring database performance, security, and availability—all...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Secure 4.5
Announcing the release of IDERA SQL Secure 4.5 IDERA SQL Secure 4.5 empowers users to identify vulnerabilities in SQL Server configurations and...
Announcing General Availability of SQL Inventory Manager 2.6.6
SQL Inventory Manager 2.6.6 now available Idera SQL Inventory Manager assists SQL Database Analysts (DBAs) to discover, track, and manage their...
Achieving PCI Compliance in Your SQL Server Environment
Introduction to PCI Compliance Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a globally recognized security standard designed to ensure...
Achieving SOX Compliance in Your SQL Server Environment
Introduction to SOX Compliance The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was introduced in 2002 to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Safe Backup 9.3
Take Charge of your SQL Server Backup and Recovery with the Latest Version of SQL Safe Backup! SQL Safe Backup is a comprehensive solution for SQL...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Workload Analysis 1.7.6
The newest version of SQL Workload Analysis is here! Problematic SQL queries can severely reduce the performance of SQL Server and the...
Getting Proactive with Performance: Leveraging Prescriptive Analysis in IDERA’s SQL Diagnostic Manager
If you’re like most DBAs, you probably spend a good chunk of your day juggling queries, updating indexes, and reassuring anxious stakeholders that...
SQL Diagnostic Manager 13 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Diagnostic Manager 13.0. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the Idera...
SQL Server Monitoring Reimagined: Predictive Analytics and AI Trends for 2025
SQL Server Monitoring: From Reactive to Predictive The world of SQL Server monitoring has undergone a major transformation. In the past, database...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 7.0
Introducing the Latest Version of SQL Compliance Manager! SQL Compliance Manager is a comprehensive solution designed to help organizations...
Diagnosing SQL Server Problems Faster: Real-Time Solutions for 2025
Understanding SQL Server Performance Issues SQL Server performance issues can manifest as slow query execution, high resource usage, or outright...
Query Tuning Secrets for 2025: How to Optimize SQL Server Like a Pro
Introduction: What Is Query Tuning, and Why Is It Important? Query tuning is a process of optimizing SQL queries to ensure they execute as...
Reflecting on 2024 – A Transformative Year for SQL Server and Beyond
2024 has been an eventful year for the SQL Server community, with significant milestones, technological advancements, and impactful challenges. From...
Don’t Be Part of the 20%: The Risks of Running SQL Server 2012 or Other Unsupported Versions
Why SQL Server Version Matters SQL Server is the heart of many organizations’ data infrastructure, powering critical operations, analytics, and...
Climb Channel Solutions and Idera, Inc. Announce a Strategic Partnership to Deliver World-Class Microsoft SQL Server Tools to the IT Market
Discover the strategic partnership between Climb Channel Solutions and Idera, Inc., bringing industry-leading Microsoft SQL Server tools to IT professionals worldwide. Featuring SQL Diagnostic Manager,…
We Are Excited to Announce the General Availability of DB PowerStudio 18.8
IDERA’s DB PowerStudio continues to provide a powerful cross-platform toolset for database development, tuning, and management. With the release of...
Empowering Law Firms: How SQL Server and Idera Tools Safeguard Legal Data
SQL Servers can play a crucial role in supporting the needs of the legal market, particularly for attorneys and law firms. The legal industry deals...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 6.4
A new version of SQL Compliance Manager has arrived! The leading SQL Server auditing solution in the industry has a new version available! SQL...
Best Practices for Writing SQL Server Scripts
When it comes to database management, SQL Server scripts are essential for automating repetitive tasks, querying data, and performing administrative...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Workload Analysis 1.7.5
The newest version of SQL Workload Analysis is here! Problematic SQL queries can severely reduce the performance of SQL Server and the...
Lessons from Hurricanes Helene and Milton: Why SQL Server DBAs Need a Business Continuity Plan
Hurricanes Helene and Milton were a stark reminder of the devastating impacts natural disasters can have on infrastructure. With entire regions...
Perpetual vs Subscription: SQL Server Tools Pricing Explained
When it comes to purchasing SQL Server tools, businesses often face a key decision: choosing between perpetual and subscription pricing....
Understanding and Managing High Memory Usage in SQL Server
Understanding SQL Server Memory Usage Memory plays a crucial role in SQL Server's performance, serving as the primary storage area for data being...
How SQL DBAs can Proactively Manage 2025 Compliance Changes
As the world becomes more data-driven, regulations around data privacy, security, and management are constantly evolving. In 2025, several major...
Navigating SQL Server 2014 End of Life: What it Means for Your Data and How Idera Can Help
In July 2024, Microsoft SQL Server 2014 reached its end of life (EOL). This milestone marks the end of extended support from Microsoft, which has...
Essentials of Database Indexing for SQL Server
What is Database Indexing Database indexing is a technique used to optimize the performance of a database by enabling faster retrieval of records....