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Do not leave your most valuable backups to chance
Backing up SQL Server databases is one of the most critical tasks that database administrators perform in their SQL Server environments every day....
Selected strengths of SQL Diagnostic Manager
In many organizations today, Microsoft SQL Server supports applications that are critical to organizations where downtime and poor performance has...
Snowflake Magic! with Aqua Data Studio
Howdy, y'all! Happy Thursday! Today we will be exploring the exciting world of Cloud Data warehouses and my personal favorite,...
Aqua Data Studio does the Magic Again! Salesforce Connectivity!
Howdy, y'all! I am here again with another cool Aqua Data Studio blog. I would like to credit this blog post to my colleague for setting...
Data Modeling Made Easy using ER/Studio Data Architect
Howdy folks! Today we will be taking a look on how to create a simple Data model using IDERA's Flagship Data Modeling tool, IDERA...
Aqua Data Studio – Working with Complex Data Environments Can Be A Challenge.
Companies are expanding their systems beyond relational databases to incorporate big data and cloud deployments, creating hybrid configurations....
New datatypes and mappings the easy way with ER/Studio
ER/Studio Data Architect is a flexible modeling platform that can usually be adapted easily to work with new platform constructs, such as new...
DB PowerStudio 17.0.3 General Availability
We’re excited to announce the general availability of DB PowerStudio 17.0.3. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the Idera...
What Every Database Professional Needs to Know About Cloud Migration
In 1961, Professor John McCarthy was the first to publicly suggest in a speech at the centennial celebration of the Massachusetts Institute of...
Aqua Data Studio 19.5 Released Today
On behalf of the entire Aqua Data Studio team, we’re excited to announce the release of Aqua Data Studio version 19.5 with major Enhancements...
Methods for Handling Big Data for Healthcare
Healthcare organizations need methods to overcome challenges to achieve the data-driven financial and clinical objectives. Such approaches include...
How to Manage Complex Database Environments
Every year, data becomes increasingly critical to the organization. And data becomes even more complicated to manage and keep secure. The growth in...
Properties of Big Data for Healthcare
Healthcare organizations must consider the essential properties of the analytics for big data that when commencing significant projects for...
Handling the Complexities of Analytics for Big Data for Healthcare
Analytics for big data rapidly has become indispensable for nearly all clinical and operational processes in the healthcare industry. Such functions...
Monitor the performance of SQL Server in the hybrid cloud
As organizations migrate their databases to the cloud, database administrators need to consistently manage databases on-premise and in the cloud...
How to troubleshoot locking problems in SQL Server with Dynamic Management Views
Database professionals are often called upon to investigate performance problems related to locking, but most investigations into locking rarely go...
What to do when the SQL Server service does not start
The executable process that is the SQL Server Database Engine is called the Database Engine service. The Database Engine service is an executable...
Data Proximity for Data Warehousing Performance
Data Warehousing DBAs usually work with huge tables, often possessing hundreds of millions or even billions of rows. And occasionally, these DBAs...
Top metrics to monitor in your MySQL databases
As tables increase in size and more users come online, it becomes increasingly necessary to fine-tune your MySQL database server from time to time....
Use ER/Studio Governance Attachments in SQL Server (and other platforms too!)
ER/Studio Data Architect contains extensive metadata for all constructs utilized in the models and data dictionaries, whether used in logical...
Sharing Files and SQL statements using Aqua Data Studio
There are many ways to share files or SQL statements using Aqua Data Studio. These range from shortcuts to your own file directories or...
What are visual SQL tuning diagrams?
SQL queries are the primary mechanism to interact with databases. Therefore, ensuring that SQL queries perform well is essential. An important...
Surprises in 2018 and Predictions for 2019
Recently I was asked to contribute my thoughts on what things in database technology were a surprise in 2018 along with what trends and topics would...