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Understanding and Managing High Memory Usage in SQL Server
Database Continuous Delivery – It’s Not as Scary As You Think
Database continuous delivery can be a scary topic for database administrators. This requires the DBA to start trusting tools & processes,...
Use TRESTDataSetAdapter with arbitrary JSON
One basic question I get asked is how can I convert arbitrary JSON into some kind of data structure such that I can extract useful data?...
FireMonkey Android Compatibility Patch for RAD Studio 10.2 Tokyo
Before downloading the patch, please have a look a the bottom of the Code Central listing as it includes important installation details. This patch...
How to Secure Your Data in the Cloud
What happened? On Monday, June 12, 2017, a security researcher discovered that sensitive personal data of nearly all the 200 million registered...
New CData FireDAC drivers
It is very exciting time for Delphi and C++Builder developers! Embarcadero just announced partnership with CData to provide the whole suite of new...
New plugin for hard disk SMART monitoring
Ever wonder if your hard drive was trying to tell you something? Well, it just might be. S.M.A.R.T. has been around forever it seems but it largely...
Smell Like Flowers With Ducky Indices
B-tree indices in Oracle are powerful. Sometimes a very good index can be even better. Precise for Oracle helps DBAs recognize this...
Optimal Oracle Index Performance
B-tree indices in Oracle are powerful. Sometimes a very good index can be even better. Precise for Oracle helps DBAs recognize this situation....
Customized Solutions Using SQL Safe Backup’s XSPs
During my days as a Technical Support Engineer here at IDERA, I’d occasionally encounter a customer trying to do something that’s not directly...
Video: Adding InterBase 2017 ToGo to RAD Studio 10.2
InterBase 2017 is now available for installation directly into RAD Studio via GetIt for use in Delphi and C++Builder applications across Windows,...
Dashboards
Precise's historic repository is available for trend reporting, dashboards, and analysis. On Precise's Application screen, in the top right corner,...
Webinar series – A step-by-step process to optimize MySQL database performance
Hope you have been following our recent webinars on MySQL, Galera Cluster, AWS monitoring and more. We are coming up with a webinar series in...
Delphi Linux и создание серверных приложений – постскриптум
8 июня прошел первый вебинар Embarcadero, на котором мы начали знакомить с возможностями Delphi for Linux из RAD Studio 10.2. Запланированного...
Save Time With This Quick LiveBindings Trick For Delphi And C++Builder
LiveBindings is a great technology built into Delphi and C++Builder for bypassing most of the code involved in a CRUD data cycle (Create, Read,...
Join the Team – Talk Back
Those of you who have endured a product roadmap session with me know that the insight into our direction comes with a price. That price is me...
Getting the Most from Your Software Vendor
This topic is relevant to more than just Idera and it comes from experience working for and with multiple software vendors in multiple...
Modeling Graph Data Stores in ER/Studio
Modeling Background Enterprise data environments have become increasingly complex due to a proliferation of different technologies and data...
FireDAC & ODBC for Paradox and dBase tables.
I continue to get customer requests for options to migrate legacy RAD Studio, Delphi or C++ Builder applications using the Borland Database Engine...
History of the IDERA Duck
We know what you’re all thinking - what’s the deal with the Rubber Ducks? If you’ve attended a conference we've sponsored, or...
Understanding Automatic Reference Counting – ARC
Automatic Reference Counting is the memory management system used by Strings & Interfaces on all platforms, and all objects on Linux and Mobile....
A Simple Test (for geographically distributed systems)
Here is a simple test that might save you a lot of heartache. If Oracle is a long distance from the application server, open SQLplus, set...
Bad Index – use Clustering Factor to determine when a range scan is expensive
Oracle's Optimizer attempts to pick the most efficient plan for resolving a SQL statement. Most of the time, it succeeds and execution time is...
Getting Started with MySQL Replication for High-Availability
Many organizations have MySQL or MariaDB databases at the core of their business—for processing and storing product sales, collecting information...
May Cool App Winner: Ofertas do Dia
The cool app Winner for May comes from Brazil. It is Ofertas do Dia, or "Daily Offers" for us English speakers. This cool mobile app...
Tutorial : Setting up ER/Studio Repository with Microsoft SQL Server in Amazon Web Services
Howdy! In this series, we will explore on how easy it is to setup our Model Repository in the Amazon Web Services Cloud Environment....
Getting Started with MySQL High-Availability
Keeping databases running consistently and continuously is crucial to many organizations. When your site or application fails to load because of...
Приложения Delphi в Linux и доступ к базам данным MongoDB
Для этого примера я буду использовать установленный на моей VirtualBox VM с Ubuntu Server 16.04 отдельный сервер MongoDB v3.4. Как установить и...
Big Data is a Big Deal
Data is proliferating at an accelerated rate, with all the mobile and desktop apps, social media, online purchasing, and consumer loyalty programs...
35 Free Delphi Examples for Windows and Android from WinSoft
The following is a list of free Delphi libraries, utilities and examples with full source code available from WinSoft. Many are Windows...
Determining the cause of high load on MySQL database server
This blog details the experience of Partner Agent, Inc. on working towards a focused approach for monitoring their MySQL database servers. The State...