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C++ Boot Camp Complete Replay
The complete replays for the C++ Boot Camp are available online, including downloads, slides and the Q&A log. A wealth of information for C++Builder. Content for each day . . . Day 1 – Building your first application with C++Builder Day 2...
Do you Manage Multiple Servers? Participate in our September #SQLChat!
Our next #SQLChat will take place Wednesday, September 7th at 11 AM CT with K. Brian Kelley (@kbriankelley). Corresponding with Brian’s MSSQLTips presentation on the 8th, he will lead a Twitter conversation on Managing Multiple Servers. This #SQLChat will allow...
Setup 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. Now I will not be going through setting up an AWS EC2 instance etc. However, I will guide you through the...
Setting up ER/Studio Repository with Microsoft SQL Server in Microsoft Azure Virtual Machines
Howdy! In this series, we will explore on how easy it is to setup our Model Repository in the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Now I will not be going through setting up an Azure VM etc. However, I will guide you through the steps you would need in order to...
The Bloor Group: Hot Technologies with Dr. Robin Bloor, Dez Blanchfield and IDERA
Precise is an Application Performance Management solution. It solves a frustrating, time consuming, and expensive problem. When transactions are running slowly, Precise pinpoints the root cause, provides recommendations, and measures. Before &...
End Users Complaining About Screen Freeze
Few things are more frustrating than not being able to complete a task because the computer screen froze. Screen freezes are particularly excruciating when you have customer waiting on you. An audience amps up the pressure. In this case, the manager of the...
Peoplesoft 9.2 Upgrade – Fluid User Interface Performance
PeopleSoft version 9.2 offers new functionality to improve processes and productivity. Per PeopleSoft 9.2, there are over 1,000 enhancements. This represents a lot of change. The most promising is the new Fluid User Interface. If your shop intends to leverage the...
Why Netflix decided to migrate to AWS?
Netflix recently published an article describing the completion of billing migration to Amazon Web Services. More than half of the services including all the customer-facing services of Netflix were moved to the cloud before 2015. In early January 2016, Netflix...
Why Uber migrated its databases from Postgres to MySQL?
Uber has been in the news for numerous reasons in the past few days. Be it expansion to new countries or selling its China operations to Didi chuxing, Uber is growing exponentially and expanding into newer markets. Recently, Uber also announced a major change -...
Welcoming a New Free Tool: SQL Query Store Optimizer
We are excited to announce the release of a new free tool, SQL Query Store Optimizer, designed to help you improve the performance of SQL Server 2016’s Query Store. Troubleshoot issues and execute tasks that follow best practices to keep the Query Store...
APC UPS Monitor is now available!
Hey all. I was bored this past weekend so I created a new plugin for APC UPS monitoring. The code is packaged into an Uptime plugin now and has been installed and tested in our demo lab. It is available on Github here as a plugin ZIP download...
ER/Studio Technical Training Sessions by e-Modelers
Are you looking for a deep-dive multi-day online training session for ER/Studio? IDERA is committed to helping our customers make the best use of the ER/Studio products that you have purchased. We cooperate with training partners to ensure you can obtain education on...
Happy System Administrator Appreciation Day! Participate and Win a Roku Streaming Stick!
Friday, July 29 is National System Administrator Appreciation Day! IDERA wants to thank and recognize System Admins and other IT workers for their hard work and constant support. To show how much we appreciate System Admins, we are giving away a Roku Streaming Stick...
Using a Lookup Component in SSIS for Surrogate Keys in a Fact table
There are many suggestions for loading a data warehouse using SQL Server integration Services (SSIS). Once you get started, you find a pattern to repeat for facts and dimensions. This might be because the consistency Dimensional Modeling suggests for the design of...
Email round trip monitor failures on checking for email, unable to find valid certification path to requested target
Email round trip monitor failures on checking error text : sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to find valid certification path to requested target If you're...
Decoded: A Day in the Life of a Database Administrator
Companies know they need a database administrator, but they probably don't have any clue about what they actually do. The primary duty for a MySQL server DBA is not waking up in a panic because the phone rang so much it fell off the nightstand during their on-call...
Using CMake with the free Embarcadero C++ compiler
Do you want to use CMake with the newly released free compiler? This post quickly runs you through installing both the compiler and CMake, and shows an example build using two C++ files and the corresponding CMakeLists.txt. CMake is a popular third-party build tool....
How to make your NOC monitor speak.
I'll start with, the code link and quick doc are at the end of this post. If you're not into reading the backstory, feel free to scroll on down and grab it. OTHERWISE... Someone I demo'd to a while back posed a neat idea. They had used other monitoring software in the...
Integrating Uptime Infrastructure Monitor alerting with Atlassian Hipchat rooms
So I got bored this past Friday night. Having a young child often means earlier bedtimes and well, sometimes I just can't sleep. I got to thinking about work as often happens, and how we use Uptime in our day to day. I use software like Skype and Hipchat all day...
What it takes to make Pokémon GO a reality
People, the world over, have been awed by the launch of Pokémon Go. The game has brought nostalgia, curiosity, and a unique gaming experience to more than a single generation of people. Individuals who have never heard of or seen Pokémon have indulged themselves in...