by XTIVIA | Sep 16, 2020 | Blog, Microsoft
Overview From time to time, you’ll encounter a situation where a server appears to be offline, and you need to verify the validity of the alert prior to contacting proper support channels. This document covers certain steps that can be taken for verifying an...
by XTIVIA | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, Informix
Informix 11.70 database versions will be out of support as of September 30, 2020. For Informix users, this means IBM/HCL is discontinuing security updates, patches, and other services (even if you have an existing maintenance contract). For the Informix DBA, this...
by XTIVIA | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog, MySQL
MySQL binary logging is used for replication and also for point-in-time recovery of a MySQL database instance. It records any changes to database contents and may be recorded in a “statement-based” or “row-based” format. The default location to...
by XTIVIA | Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, Microsoft
This article covers an SOP scenario that can be adopted in an online exchange environment for archiving active mailboxes for future access. The benefit of this feature is the capability to control access to the archived mailbox and a money-saving tool (as shared...
by XTIVIA | Aug 20, 2020 | Blog, Oracle, SQL Server
The Linux OS from major vendors, including Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Debian, has defaults set out of the box that works well with minimally spec’d hardware. However, if you want the best performance for your MySQL databases, you need to make changes in how Linux...
by XTIVIA | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog, Database
One of the most common questions our clients ask us is, “can we save money migrating to an open-source database like PostgreSQL or MongoDB?” The answer is simple: yes. Before we dive into the details, it’s important to note that “open...
