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Six SQL Server performance boosters with your existing hardware
Nearly all successful applications can benefit from the performance-driven strategies outlined in this whitepaper. Many of the categories and items...
Mobile Capabilities in Professional Edition in Delphi & C++Builder 10.3
Since the 10.2.3 release, we have been including mobile capabilities in Delphi and C++Builder Professional Edition for new purchases and customers...
Delphi RTL Improvements in 10.3 Rio
While working on 10.2 updates, we started delving into some performance issues of the Delphi RTL, that were effecting other libraries like JSON...
New in RAD Studio 10.3: High DPI Image List for Windows
RAD Studio 10.3 includes a lot of work on the VCL, our native Windows UI library. In this release, we’ve focused heavily on extensive high DPI...
New in RAD Studio 10.3: Improvements to the GetIt, New Items, and Compile dialogs
In RAD Studio 10.3, we’ve greatly improved the look and feel of the main window and IDE and Project Options dialogs. Some highlights are a cleaner...
Why your Always On solution is not always on
Microsoft markets a variety of SQL Server availability technologies under the umbrella term Always On. Always On is a broad term covers many...
C++ Compilers that ship with C++Builder 10.3 Rio
Embarcadero has RTM'd RAD Studio, Delphi and C++Builder 10.3 Rio (version 20.0) today. You can read the press release here. Included in the release...
Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3 Rio are now available
We are very excited to announce that Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3 Rio are now available. One of our most significant releases yet, Rio...
Deferring Delphi Managed Records Support
As you probably remember, I previously posted a 10.3 pre-release blog post on managed records in the Delphi language. We had a great beta program...
CodeRage 2018 is Coming December 4th through 6th
Clear your calendar and get your snacks ready. It is time for everyone's favorite virtual developers conference: CodeRage 2018. Here is a...
CodeRage 2018: A C++ Language Conversation with Bjarne Stroustrup Hosted by David Intersimone "David I"
CodeRage 2018 is coming December 4th, 5th, & 6th. With C++17 support coming in 10.3 Rio we thought it would be fitting to have a C++ language...
VCL Support for Per Monitor v2 and GetSystemMetrics Coming in 10.3
In the coming 10.3 release of RAD Studio, we are adding support for Microsoft Per Monitor v2 mode available in recent releases of Windows 10. ...
New in RAD Studio 10.3: C++17, asynchronous C++ code completion, and more
In C++Builder 10.3, we have some great news for C++ developers. We’re very pleased to announce our first C++17 compiler. This is combined with an...
SQL Performance, Part 2: Query Analysis and Access Path Formulation
In part one of our overview of SQL performance we examined relational optimization and the things that impact it. In today’s blog post, we...
C++ language update – ISO C++ meeting, Bjarne videos, and more
Here are a few recent updates regarding the ISO C++ Language and CPPCon 2019 videos with Bjarne Stroustrup. Herb Sutter's Trip report: Fall...
Key Considerations for Selecting a Database Tool
Database professionals must handle many different tasks during the work day, ranging from creating queries and scripts to comparing and editing...
10.3 Rio T-Shirt Design Contest Winners
We had a lot of great entries in our RAD Studio 10.3 Rio t-shirt design contest. The top 10 most popular designers, based on community vote, and 10...
Five database administration mistakes that can cost you your job
Everyone makes mistakes. Database administrators are no exception to that rule. When database administrators make mistakes, they are often the ones...
Announcing SQL Admin Toolset 1.9.2 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Admin Toolset 1.9.2. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the IDERA...
SQL Performance, Part 1: Relational Optimization
Application developers must code efficient SQL and understand how to optimize SQL in order to develop efficient applications. But it is not just the...
New in RAD Studio 10.3: Options Dialog Improvements
In RAD Studio 10.3, we’re making a number of great improvements to the user interface and usability. Concretely, that’s not just looks: we are...
Announcing SQL Inventory Manager 2.5 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Inventory Manager 2.5. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the IDERA...
Custom Managed Records Coming in Delphi 10.3
Beside inline variable declarations, Delphi 10.3 is going to offer another new Object Pascal language extension, custom managed records Beside...
Introducing Inline Variables in the Delphi Language
The coming 10.3 version of Delphi introduces a very handy feature to the language, local inline variables with local scope and type inference. ...
Directions for ARC Memory Management in Delphi
With the coming 10.3 release, RAD Studio R&D and PM teams are making Delphi's new directions in memory management official. A few years back,...
Android Z-Order, Native Controls, and 10.3 Rio
Before 10.3 Rio when you used a a platform-native control, like TWebBrowser or TMediaPlayer, you were not able to put other controls on top of them....
Seven steps to alert effectively
Automated alerts are essential to performance monitoring. Automated alerts enable spotting issues in infrastructures, identifying their causes, and...
Introducing IDERA SQL DM Performance Insights for Azure Data Studio
IDERA is pleased to announce the introduction of IDERA SQL DM Performance Insights, a Microsoft Azure Data Studio (ADS) extension which displays key...
Introducing the 2018-2019 Class of IDERA ACEs!
Introducing the 2018-2019 Class of IDERA ACEs! We are excited to introduce our 2018-2019 class of IDERA ACEs! This program helps active members of...
Aqua Data Studio's Powerful Data Grid
One of the most overlooked powerful features in Aqua Data Studio is the Data Grid. The data grid can double your productivity with Data Management....