by XTIVIA | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Security
SUMMARY: Implementing Center for Internet Security (CIS) Benchmarks is the most effective proactive strategy for organizations to harden critical database management systems, such as SQL Server and Oracle, and minimize the risk of catastrophic data breaches,...
by XTIVIA | May 1, 2025 | Blog, Security
SUMMARY: CIS Benchmarks are essential configuration guidelines published by the Center for Internet Security (CIS) that enable cloud users to fulfill their shared responsibility for security by addressing misconfigurations and hardening environments across AWS, Azure,...
by XTIVIA | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Security
SUMMARY: XTIVIA helps organizations secure their complex IT environments by meticulously comparing system configurations—including operating systems, cloud platforms, and databases—against the detailed, expert-crafted CIS Benchmarks. CIS Benchmarks are meticulously...
by XTIVIA | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, Database
Table of contentsWhy Are Database Monitoring Costs Increasing?How Virtual-DBA Reduces Costs Without Sacrificing QualityNo Licensing FeesOnboarding and SetupCertified, US-Based DBAs at Your ServiceVersatile Monitoring EnvironmentsMonitoring at Scale Without Higher...
by XTIVIA | Mar 11, 2025 | Blog, PostgreSQL
Table of contentsDon’t Use C-Language Functions in GCP Cloud SQL—Here’s the Better WayThe Story (and How We Fixed It)The ErrorThe FixA Quick GotchaLessons Learned (Or, why DIY uuid generation isn’t always the best idea.) Don’t Use C-Language Functions in GCP...
by XTIVIA | Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, Database
What is Disaster Recovery as a Service? DRaaS, or Disaster Recovery as a Service, is a cloud-based solution that safeguards critical business data and applications. It provides a comprehensive approach to disaster recovery, offering a range of services such as data...
