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How to Successfully Migrate SQL Server to Azure SQL Database
Learn about SQL Server to Azure migration and follow these procedures for a trouble-free migration process If you’re thinking about migrating your...
A User-Centric Tuning Philosophy
Collaborative Holistic Tuning of the Application Stack When planning for this blog, I deliberated over the title much more than anyone should ever...
SQL Safe Backup 9.2.2 General Availability
We’re excited to announce the release of SQL Safe Backup 9.2.2 SQL Safe Backup is a comprehensive solution for SQL Server database backup and...
SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.3 General Availability
SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.3 is available now. Upgrade or download the free trial version from Idera.com.
The Locks, Blocks, and Deadlocks of SQL Server: Unraveling the Knots
Author This blog post was authored by Pinal Dave from SQLAuthority. Introduction Concurrency control is a fundamental part of any database...
TempDB Troubles: Identifying and Resolving TempDB Contentions
Author This blog post was authored by Pinal Dave from SQLAuthority. Introduction The tempdb system database is a global resource in Microsoft SQL...
Making the Most of Historical Data: Preventing Future SQL Server Issues
Author This blog post was authored by Pinal Dave from SQLAuthority. Introduction Forecasting future SQL Server performance issues can often feel...
Deciphering the SQL Server Performance Mysteries
Author This blog post was authored by Pinal Dave from SQLAuthority. Introduction Microsoft's SQL Server is a robust and widely adopted database...
Key Insights into Ensuring SQL Server Security with These Practices
There are several examples where data theft has halted businesses or resulted in bad press that will leave a tarnished image. For instance, in 2017,...
Announcing the General Availability of IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 6.1
Introducing IDERA SQL Compliance Manager 6.1: The Latest Release of Our Leading SQL Server Auditing Solution SQL Compliance Manager is the leading...
Mastering the Complexities of Analytics for Big Data in Healthcare, Part 2
In Part 1, we discussed the properties of big data and how it affects the data gathered in the healthcare industry. Here we go over methods for...
Mastering the Complexities of Analytics for Big Data in Healthcare, Part 1
Analytics for big data has rapidly become indispensable for nearly all clinical and operational processes in the healthcare industry. Such functions...
Announcing General Availability of DB PowerStudio (DBPS) version 18.4
We are pleased to announce the general availability of DB PowerStudio version 18.4! IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform...
SQL Server Security: Always Encrypted
Always Encrypted (AE) is a feature Microsoft introduced to SQL Server 2016. This post will provide an overview of AE and talk about how it can be...
SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.0 General Availability
We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Diagnostic Manager 12.0. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the Idera...
Announcing General Availability of DB PowerStudio, version 18.2
IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform toolset for database development, tuning and database management. What's new in DB...
Announcing General Availability of SQL Inventory Manager 2.6.3
We’re excited to announce the release of SQL Inventory Manager 2.6.3 Database administrators need a simple, efficient way to discover,...
Exclude SQL Log messages from Idera Alerts for 'SQL Server Error Log' Alert
Need to able to exclude certain SQL Error log messages from triggering Idera Alerts. These feature is useful to reduce unnecessary alert...
Identify and Tune SQL Queries in a few clicks with PRECISE
With PRECISE you can identify and tune your problem SQL queries in a few clicks. PRECISE tells you what are your heaviest SQL queries and identifies...
Monitor the performance of your Tables and Indexes with PRECISE
In addition to monitoring your SQL queries, Programs and Stored Procedures PRECISE can also monitor the performance of your Tables and Indexes....
Database performance monitoring – use the 80/20 rule with PRECISE
More than 80% of performance issues are due to poor application or database design. To identify those performance issues you need a tool that...
PRECISE – a performance monitoring approach that resolves issues quicker
Where do you start when monitoring the performance of your database? There are many different methodologies to help you. You could look at the...
SQL Server Focused Sessions at IDERA Live
IDERA Live takes place on Wednesday, October 6th, and Thursday, October 7th. The annual program is made up of multiple presentations that cover a...