The Advantages of Using SQL Safe Backup with TSM

The Advantages of Using SQL Safe Backup with TSM

Backing up the SQL databases for which they are responsible is one of the most important functions of a DBA. While streamlining performance might be a more interesting facet of database administration, failure to have a valid backup when required will get you the kind...

Monitoring MySQL and MariaDB Servers

Monitoring MySQL and MariaDB Servers

In week 5 of our Benefits of SQL Diagnostic Manager for MySQL blog series, we detail MySQL and MariaDB monitoring features with SQL Diagnostic Manager for MySQL, including real-time monitoring and monitoring MySQL error logs. If you missed it, you can read our...

Before You Stop Using MySQL, Read This

Before You Stop Using MySQL, Read This

An organization’s databases contain information that is essential for its survival. This may encompass sensitive customer data, employee records, online sales catalogs, and intellectual capital to name just a few uses of a database. The responsibility of keeping...

Using a Centralized Console Will Make You a Better DBA

Using a Centralized Console Will Make You a Better DBA

Consider the working life of a database administrator (DBA). It is their responsibility to maintain the systems that contain an organization’s digital assets which usually occupy space in some sort of database. The information that a DBA is responsible for...

Understand Database Performance Trends

Understand Database Performance Trends

Next in our Benefits of SQL Diagnostic Manager for MySQL blog series, we discuss monitoring and understanding performance trends using visual analytics and the display dashboard of SQL Diagnostic Manager for MySQL. If you missed it, you can read last week’s blog...

What’s New in SQL Compliance Manager 5.6

What’s New in SQL Compliance Manager 5.6

SQL Compliance Manager 5.6 was released last week Last week we released SQL Compliance Manager 5.6.  Along with it are some new and exciting changes in the product.  We thought we would share some more detailed notes on the new functionality.  Default Audit...

When was the Last Time You Tested Your DR Plan?

When was the Last Time You Tested Your DR Plan?

  It’s a fairly innocent question that can send a DBA into a bit of a panic. Hopefully, the issue is not over the very existence of a disaster recovery (DR) plan. If that’s the case, then you need to address that problem as soon as possible. Unless...

Optimize Your MySQL Systems with Focused Monitoring

Optimize Your MySQL Systems with Focused Monitoring

The working life of a DBA is often centered on optimizing their systems to provide users with the best performance. There are many aspects of a MySQL implementation that can be tuned to increase its functionality. These improvements will result in a more efficient...

Get Prepared for an American GDPR

Get Prepared for an American GDPR

Business vector created by freepik - www.freepik.com From its definition of a data breach to the size of the punitive fines it has the power to levy, the GDPR radically transformed the compliance landscape in regard to the collection and handling of sensitive personal...

Announcing the GA Release of SQL Compliance Manager 5.6

Announcing the GA Release of SQL Compliance Manager 5.6

We’re excited to announce the release of SQL Compliance Manager 5.6. SQL Compliance Manager is a comprehensive database auditing solution that monitors and tracks changes to SQL Server objects and data, and sends alerts on suspicious activity. SQL Compliance Manager...

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