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How to Avoid SQL Server Deadlocks: 5 Essential Steps for DBAs
Migrating SQL Server to Azure SQL Database
Migrating SQL Server to Azure SQL Database provides essential benefits. Such advantages include the following: lower cost by shifting expenses from...
Deploy and manage complex Azure environments
The data management professionals of today are finding their landscape changing. They have multiple database platforms to manage and need to control...
How to Maintain Security Compliance to Prevent a Costly Breach
As businesses and government organizations shift a growing amount of their operations online, data security has become an increasingly important...
Visually compare data in MySQL
As with any database, there are many ways to compare the data within a MySQL database. We can compare data for: Accuracy: If we entered the data...
Learn more about database migrations
Many information technology professionals may not recognize it, but the bulk of their work has been and continues to be nothing more than database...
Monitor top metrics in MySQL databases
How MySQL databases perform can affect your organization. For example, if your site takes too long to load or has too many server errors, it can...
Tips for data warehouses and other extensive databases
Whether on-premises or in the cloud, organizations often ask database administrators to create and manage optimal database designs for data...
DBTA 100 2023: The Companies That Matter Most in Data
The need to balance data safety with new data initiatives, deliver business value, and change company culture around data tops this year’s list of...
Become a SQL Server Management Studio Hero
The world is full of exciting challenges, and we are constantly running daily, chasing our dreams. Especially in the software ecosystem, it is not...
Synchronize MySQL data
Lost your work because you forgot to back it up? Having your database developers do a mountain of work in a short time frame is not the best way to...
Work with and support multiple database platforms
In the ever-changing world of technology, we sometimes inherit environments with multiple database platforms and must continue to manage them. This...
How did the database administrator role change in 2022?
Organizations are experiencing the effects of rapid technological advancement across every sector and industry, causing them to rely on secure and...
Design data intensive cloud native applications
The cloud is transforming the way modern-day applications are being designed. Data is at the center of multiple challenges while architecting...
Dealing with the Complexities of Regulatory Compliance
Why is Data Privacy Important? An incredible amount of digital information is generated daily, with an estimated 1.7 MB of data being created every...
Key points to remember while using SQLyog
SQLyog is a powerful MySQL development and administration solution, trusted by 2.5 million users around the world. With SQLyog, organizations have a...
Announcing General Availability of DB PowerStudio (DBPS) version 18.4
We are pleased to announce the general availability of DB PowerStudio version 18.4! IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform...
Fundamentals of database people and DevOps
DevOps is a software delivery philosophy that focuses on delivering quality faster. The environment of everyone is different. But we can translate...
Monitor MySQL managed cloud databases with ease
Once upon a time, organizations hosted their database servers on-premises. Later, they moved to data centers, and now we often find the same servers...
Understand indexes to write better queries
It is easy to learn how to query a database for information. SQL is a declarative language, meaning we tell the engine what to get, not how to get...
Initialize Transactional Replication from your Backups
This blog provides guidance on the perceived limitations and restrictions on initializing transactional replication subscribers from backups. The...
Better manage MySQL and MariaDB databases
Database administration refers to managing the databases in an organization. Database administration for MySQL and MariaDB databases encompasses...
We are excited to announce the General Availability of Aqua Data Studio, Version 22.3.3
Aqua Data Studio is the industry leading multi-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for databases with Visual Analytics. What’s New in...
Adapting to the Evolving Role of the DBA with SQL DM
Over the years, the job of a Database Administrator (DBA) has become more complex and strategic, from just managing databases to a much bigger...
Compare four leading database tools
Today, many roles within an organization work with the ever growing amounts of data in databases. No longer are databases the purview of just the...
Macros – How to generate a report from a macro?
In this post, I’m sharing an example of a macro which allows you to generate a report from your model.
Monitor the top metrics in MySQL databases
As tables increase in size and more and more users come online, it becomes necessary to fine tune the database server from time to time. The secret...
Achieve more with fewer resources
The current uncertainty in the economy is causing many organizations to look for ways of making their operations more productive. These...
Understanding Azure SQL Database Architecture
This blog will give you a glimpse into the internal architecture of SQL Database and brings to light some of the critical concepts that SQL Database...
What are the benefits of SQLyog’s Ultimate versus the Community edition?
SQLyog is a powerful graphical user interface tool to manage MySQL and MariaDB servers and databases in physical, virtual, and cloud environments....
How to select a database tool
Choosing a database development and management tool does not need to be a complicated process, but you should at least determine what features are...