Table of contentsIntroduction: Facing a MySQL Asynchronous Replication NightmareUnderstanding the Specific "Can't Find Record" ErrorThe Two-Minute Quick Swat: A Step-by-Step FixWhy This Quick Fix MattersConclusion: Saving Hours (and Headaches) Video version also...
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Choosing the Right XTIVIA Virtual-DBA Service Level: Premium vs. Basic
Table of contentsPremium Service: Proactive Database Monitoring, Management and Support IncludedBasic Service: Essential Database Management and SupportChoosing Between Premium and BasicFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) In today's fast-paced digital landscape, your...
AI Augmentation for DBAs: Using External Tools for Proactive Database Management
Table of contents1. Proactive Performance Tuning & Predictive OptimizationDeeper Dive & Examples (Why AI is Better Than By Hand):2. Advanced Anomaly Detection in Database Security & AuditingDeeper Dive & Examples (Why AI is Better Than By Hand):3....
AI-Powered Databases: How Built-In Intelligence is Revolutionizing Data Management
Table of contentsSQL ServerOracleMySQL and MariaDBPostgreSQLInformixDb2MongoDBCockroachDBRavenDBHow Built-In AI Benefits YouFAQ: AI-Powered Databases Database management? It's constantly changing! We've watched AI help DBAs with external tools, and now, we're seeing...
Peace of Mind Included: Understanding SLAs for Your Remote DBA Managed Services
Table of contentsUnderstanding the Key Components of a Remote DBA Managed Services SLAThe Critical Importance of SLAs for Your Database Managed ServicesCustomizable Service Level Agreements for Your Unique Database NeedsChoose a Partner Who Understands Your...
How Oracle DBSAT Helps You Meet CIS Benchmarks with Confidence
Table of contentsWhy DBSAT MattersKey Areas Where DBSAT Aligns with CIS1. User and Role Management2. Password Policies3. Auditing and Logging4. Database ConfigurationDBSAT Reporting: A Goldmine for ComplianceBest Practices for Using DBSATFinal Thoughts As a database...
Resolving Oracle Patch Issues: Troubleshooting ORA-20001 and Applying Datapatch
Table of contentsOracle Datapatch ORA-20001 Issue DescriptionFixing the IssueStep 1: Backup the qopiprep.bat FileStep 2: Modify the ScriptStep 3: Run DatapatchConclusion Keeping your Oracle database up to date with patches is crucial for both security and performance....
Stop Throwing Money at the Problem: How XTIVIA Optimizes Your Managed Cloud Database
Table of contentsThe Pitfalls of Over-ProvisioningHow XTIVIA's DBAs Can HelpThe XTIVIA Advantage: Cost Savings and Performance GainsWorking with Popular Managed Database ServicesConclusion Cloud databases offer scalability and flexibility but can become a money pit if...
Using Oracle Cloud Storage with RMAN for Backups
Table of contentsPrerequisitesStep 1: Create an Object Storage BucketStep 2: Install the Oracle Database Cloud Backup ModuleStep 3: How to Obtain These on OCI Console1. Make Sure You Have an OCI Account, then Sign In2. Run Installer: Execute the following command to...
Percona XtraBackup vs MySQL Enterprise Backup: Which One Should You Choose?
Table of contentsWhat is XtraBackup?What is MySQL Enterprise Backup?Key DifferencesWhich MySQL Backup Should You Choose?Final Thoughts When it comes to backing up large MySQL databases, especially without downtime, two tools dominate the conversation: Percona...