SQL Server is a popular relational database management system (RDBMS) that is used by businesses of all sizes. In recent years, there has been a growing trend of moving to managed SQL Server in the cloud. This is because the cloud offers a number of benefits, such as...
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Why Migrate Your On-Premises Databases to AWS or Azure?
Migrating your on-premise databases to the cloud can provide a number of benefits for your organization. By moving to a cloud platform like AWS or Azure, you can take advantage of the scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness of these platforms. Here are just a...
SharePoint 2013 Workflows Retirement and the Power Automate Solution
Mark your calendars: SharePoint 2013 workflows are set to retire in 2026. The process will be carried out in stages to ensure a smooth transition for all users. Starting April 2, 2024, SharePoint 2013 workflows will be disabled for new tenants. Subsequently, on April...
The Benefits of Using MySQL or MariaDB for Your Business
MySQL and MariaDB are two of the most popular open-source relational database management systems (RDBMS) in the world. They are both reliable, scalable, and secure, making them a good choice for a variety of businesses. Here are some of the key benefits of using...
Cloud Options for MySQL and MariaDB
In addition to the traditional on-premises installation, MySQL and MariaDB can also be hosted on the cloud. This can be a good option for businesses that want to avoid the cost and complexity of managing their own database infrastructure. There are a number of cloud...
15 Reasons Why the XTIVIA Virtual-DBA Team Should Support Your MySQL Databases
Here are 15 reasons (in no particular order) why the XTIVIA Virtual-DBA team should support your MySQL databases: 1. Expertise: Our team is certified in MySQL and other leading database technologies, and we deeply understand the latest MySQL features and best...
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Part 1: Comprehensive Features and Updates
Welcome to the first part of my Microsoft Defender for Cloud series, where we will explore its features and updates by providing examples to help you better understand and utilize this powerful security solution. Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a robust security tool...
A Comprehensive Guide to Backing Up Your MySQL Database
Introduction: Understanding MySQL and the Importance of Backups MySQL is a popular open-source relational database management system (RDBMS) used by many websites and applications to store, manage, and retrieve data. It provides a reliable and efficient way to handle...
The Power of MySQL: Unleashing the Potential of Database Management
In today's data-driven world, businesses rely on efficient and reliable database management systems to store, organize, and retrieve valuable information. Among the numerous options available, MySQL stands out as a leading open-source database management system (DBMS)...
5 Essential Data Security Measures in SQL Server
Introduction In today's data-driven world, safeguarding sensitive information is of utmost importance. Did you know that data breaches cost the global economy $3.86 trillion in 2020? SQL Server, one of the most widely used database management systems, handles vast...