The Use of MySQL in the Scientific Community

The Use of MySQL in the Scientific Community

MySQL is an extremely popular relational database management system (RDBMS) that is used in many different sectors of business and industry. It is an appealing database solution for many reasons. Among the most common factors given for its adoption in various settings...

Automation is Key to Effective Database DevOps

Automation is Key to Effective Database DevOps

Modern application development using agile development and DevOps techniques is growing in acceptance across all types of IT environments. The reason for the widespread adoption of agile and DevOps is that it improves collaboration and delivers a faster return on...

Successfully Manage SQL Server Performance

Successfully Manage SQL Server Performance

Learn how to manage SQL Server performance from IDERA’s experts. Now more than ever, it is important to ensure that your SQL Server instances perform well.  To maximize efficiency and resources, it’s necessary that you: ● Automatically monitor waits, queries, tempdb,...

What the Regulatory Auditors Want to See

What the Regulatory Auditors Want to See

The very mention of the words “regulatory audit” can send shivers down the spine of an organization’s IT management team. There can be a lot riding on the outcome of the audit in terms of the enterprise’s reputation and financial health....

DevOps and Database Design and Change Management

DevOps and Database Design and Change Management

Today's blog post continues my series of posts relating to DevOps and database administration... The DBA is the information technician responsible for ensuring the ongoing operational functionality and efficiency of an organization’s databases and the...

Why You Need to Track Database Changes

Why You Need to Track Database Changes

Change is a constant that all IT professionals accept as part of the job. There are many different concrete manifestations of the abstract concept of change that can be seen in an organization’s computing resources. They range from small modifications that...

Embarcadero Open Source Project Sponsorship

Embarcadero Open Source Project Sponsorship

Open source is a very important part of software development. As a creator of developer tools that makes open source important to us too. There is a huge variety of open source projects created with Delphi and C++Builder, both for the benefit of our developer...

Planning for a Successful Database Migration

Planning for a Successful Database Migration

There are many different database platforms that organizations can choose for collecting, storing, and analyzing their data resources. They range from relational databases such as SQL Server to NoSQL variations like MongoDB. The choice of platform is often tied to the...

Getting Started with InterBase for RAD Users

Getting Started with InterBase for RAD Users

Most, if not all, of your applications will connect to some database backend.  For Delphi and C++Builder users, most have either used it previously or have heard of it. InterBase is a zero admin, small footprint database engine that offers enterprise grade database...

How to Keep Track of Your SQL Servers

How to Keep Track of Your SQL Servers

The designers of modern SQL Server environments have many implementation models available to them. Based on the organization’s needs, computing resources can be concentrated in an on-premises data center or distributed among the offerings of multiple cloud...

Why You Should be Encrypting Database Backups

Why You Should be Encrypting Database Backups

Data security is a hot topic in the IT industry for reasons that range from simply safeguarding information resources to maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Loss or misuse of an organization’s data assets can be financially crippling. The repercussions...

COVID-19 Disruption Navigation

COVID-19 Disruption Navigation

IT Systems Under Pressure? We’re here to help during this uncertain time. View our free resources to help you navigate disruption caused by COVID-19.  With the various stay-at-home directives around the world, now is a great time to indulge in professional...

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