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IDERA ER/Studio Repository Database Setup and Ports – Part 1 – SQL Server
Howdy! In this latest blog post, I will be covering the Database setup one would need for our IDERA ER/Studio Repository. Pre-requisites: SQL Server 2012-2016 (Standard and Above) SQL Server Configuration Manager Enable TCP Ports The default...
RAD Server Solution Series: [Hospitality] Restaurant Survey Application
RAD Server is a turn-key application foundation for rapidly building and deploying services based applications. RAD Server enables developers to quickly build new application back-ends or migrate existing Delphi or C++ client/server business logic to a modern services...
Simulating Transparent Dialog on FireMonkey Mobile
Delivering great user experience is probably one most important thing in app design. Certain ideas that seem to be easy to achieve in the conceptual phase of development, when an app is still a bunch of wireframes and sketches, could be more difficult to implement...

Convert CSV file to TFDMemTable format JSON file.
Convert from CSV file to “JSON file” of “TFDMemTable format”. This program uses C++Builder 10.2 Tokyo Release 1. include #include <iostream> #include <fstream> #include <string> #include <codecvt> #include <FireDAC.Comp.Client.hpp>...

How to Tune the Performance of SQL Server, Azure SQL Database and Amazon RDS
SQL Doctor diagnoses and provides the cure for what ails SQL Server on premise, in the cloud, and as a managed cloud database. Collect performance information, analyze it, and determine the resolution in minutes rather than hours. Leverage proven industry...
Tell Me A Data Story – Part Two
Our new 2 minute video, "Tell Me A Data Story - Part Two" tells the story of a growing business that realizes that things are quickly getting out of hand. In the video, we look at how a business can use Business Process Models to identify places where...

C++ Builder Header Dependencies
Why should you care about header dependencies in C++? One reason is header dependencies can have an impact on building, refactoring, testing and on the structure of your software. And reducing header dependencies in C++ also reduces compile time dependencies –...
IDERA’s Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts
As many of you know, Houston is currently experiencing catastrophic flooding. Houston has a special place in our hearts as it is the home of IDERA Headquarters and many of our employees and valued customers reside there. To help with recovery efforts, we will send you...
Sencha aquired by Embarcadero (Idera)
It was in the bus on Monday, on the last day of my summer vacation. Catching up with news on my phone that was switched off for the last two weeks. A thrilling news! IDERA acquires web application development provider Sencha Probably in the short term nothing will...
Enterprise Connectors Released Today
After a successful beta for the past couple of months, I am excited to announce that the CData Enterprise Connectors have been released. The 30 day Trial versions can be downloaded via the GetIt Package Manager (Tools > GetIt Package Manager > Connectors) in RAD...
Tell Me A Data Story – Part One
Our new 2 1/2 minute video, "Tell Me A Data Story - Part One" tells the story of a small business who realizes that they need to implement a new software solution in order to meet the growing demands on their business. In the video, we look at how a...
Will the Traditional DBA Role be Eliminated with Cloud?
The cloud is all the buzz lately. New features like Automatic Tuning and Active Geo-replication are now being offered by AzureDB with the majority of their package offerings. Automatic Tuning is a free service! How can a traditional DBA compete with such...
Monyog MySQL Monitor v8.2.0: Introducing same Y-axis scaling for dashboard charts
This release includes some GUI improvements and also fixes a few (also mostly GUI-related) bugs. Additionally, we have upgraded most libraries used internally to the current version. This - most significantly -includes OpenSSL. Changes as compared to Monyog MySQL...
How to Ensure That Databases Are Backed Up On a Regular Basis
Keep sensitive and mission-critical data safe by performing regular backups of all important databases. Identify any non-backed up databases. Determine which databases are not backed up within the last specified number of days.Display the last backup time stamp for...
New in RAD Studio 10.2.1: Debugger Quality
In RAD Studio 10.2 Release 1 (or 10.2.1) we've made a number of improvements in the debugger. Windows debugging: general quality Do you debug multithreaded applications? You might have noticed that wait chain traversal, showing which threads were...
Windows App Modernization with RAD Studio Tokyo
With RAD Studio 10.2 Tokyo, you can easily update your existing application and give it a modern Windows 10 look and feel. In today's post, I thought I would highlight our Windows 10 support to help you move your existing applications forward. Windows 10 VCL GUI...
How to Analyze the Health of Database Indexes
To keep databases running smoothly, it is important to evaluate the properties and performance statistics of indexes of databases. For this purpose, display these statistics of indexes: The percentage of rows modified since statistics were last updated. The percentage...
Why I Keep Choosing Delphi
Early on I learned Turbo Pascal, which was a huge step up from the Basic and Batch File programming I cut my whitening on. When Delphi came along I thought it was brilliant and fell in love immediately. I had no interest in learning other programming...
Use SQL Safe Backup’s Monitor Only Policies with customized backup operations
In my previous blog post, I wrote about how customized backup/restore solutions can be accomplished through the use of SQL Safe Backup's command line interface (CLI) and/or extended stored procedures (XSPs). I'm certain that some SQL Safe Backup users have customized...
New in RAD Studio 10.2.1: C++ Improvements
In Tokyo Release 1 (otherwise known as 10.2.1) we've made a number of improvements to our C++ support: a small but useful change in the IDE, and some significant improvements in the toolchain itself. Toolchain: compiler, linker, etc Debugging and viewing...