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In the era of cloud computing, where data is the new currency, databases are the backbone of modern businesses. They store, manage, and retrieve critical information for decision-making and operations. However, ensuring cloud databases' seamless functioning requires...
PostgreSQL needs a little TLC to keep running smoothly like any good database. One important maintenance task is vacuuming, a process that removes clutter and reclaims storage space. In this post, we'll delve into the why, what, and how of vacuuming in PostgreSQL,...
Azure Monitor provides comprehensive tools for monitoring the health and performance of your Azure-managed databases, including Azure Managed SQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, Azure Database for MySQL, and Azure Database for MariaDB. By following best practices, you...
Ensuring the performance and availability of your Azure Managed SQL databases is crucial for maintaining a smooth user experience and maximizing business productivity. Azure Monitor offers a robust suite of monitoring tools, but navigating the vast array of metrics...
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Commvault, a comprehensive data protection and management solution, integrates with MySQL databases for backup operations. It leverages MySQL's binlog positions to ensure consistent and efficient backups of MySQL databases. By tracking the binlog positions, Commvault...
Maintaining peak performance and robust health for your AWS RDS for SQL Server instances is crucial for any SQL-driven application. Enter CloudWatch, your AWS monitoring powerhouse, armed with a plethora of metrics. But navigating this vast realm can be daunting. Fear...
PostgreSQL, commonly referred to as Postgres, is an open-source object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) known for its extensibility and compliance with SQL standards. It has been actively developed for over 35 years and has earned a solid reputation...
You might see this error if trying to perform a logical backup on a table that is corrupted. mysqldump: Couldn't execute 'show create table `table`': Table 'table’ is marked as crashed and last (automatic?) repair failed (144) This error occurs because mysqldump...
Are you getting this error when trying to perform a backup using Commvault? Received failed message for job [49398567], phase [Transaction Log]. Backup of [~database_name~] MySQL database failed. The error message [~mysqldump: Couldn't execute 'show table status like...
If you need a High Availability (HA) setup to balance connections to your MariaDB cluster nodes, you should consider using HAProxy. HAProxy set up in a dual configuration (primary and secondary) will further contribute to your redundant HA topology. This blog is...