It might seem a little crazy to upgrade Microsoft SQL Server every two years unless there is a must-have feature in the newest version that you need. After all, having a healthy level of caution when it comes to updating database servers is usually wise. Here’s why you should consider these four things before you […]
Effective Database Management Can Improve Decision-Making Database management outsourcing can be a great way to improve your business decision-making. By hiring a company that specializes in data management, you can free up your own staff to focus on other areas of the business. In addition, an experienced data management company can provide you with the […]
 Oracle 12.1 users beware – your software will soon become outdated! Mainstream support for this version of the popular database management system ends in July 2022, which means you’ll no longer be able to receive security patches or technical support from Oracle. What does this mean for your business? Read on to find out. […]
Losing a key member of your database administration team can be a nightmare for any company. If your DBA resigns, it is important to have a backup plan in place so that your company’s operations are not disrupted. In this article, we will discuss some of the things you should do in order to prepare […]
Companies consider database managed services for a variety of reasons: Your current staff doesn’t have the right skillset. During a recent acquisition, you inherited an application that is written for Oracle and all you have is Microsoft SQL talent. You’re considering hiring new employees, but they are hard to find. Your existing DBA needs help […]
On June 22, 2021 Oracle launched a new program called Oracle Support Rewards aimed at assisting clients in accelerating cloud transitions while lowering their overall software licensing support costs. Essentially, the new program is designed to help Oracle customers migrate to the cloud more quickly and affordably. Customers who purchase Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services […]
The rapid growth of digital avenues in recent years has led to banks generating enormous volumes of data each day. Banks also need to launch lightning-fast digital products and speed up the existing services. There is no better option than the cloud to accommodate these needs. As financial businesses are increasing their reliance on the […]
Modern enterprises are evolving and come with unique requirements to ensure data continuity and compliance. Not surprisingly, managed database services are growing rapidly, and managed database service providers are saving the day. From managing infrastructure and data to ensuring cybersecurity, they help you not just ‘keep the lights on but also partner with you on […]
Data and databases have been extremely critical for enterprise success. There are all kinds of databases available today each with its own set of distinct advantages and features. With databases, the number of database management systems continues to grow too. The growing use of social media and eCommerce have escalated the demand for competent database […]
For many years now, PostgreSQL has been the favorite of database aficionados for all the right reasons. It continues to surge in popularity by occupying a coveted place in very large deployments for its extraordinary features and stability. It was touted as the Database Management System (DBMS) of 2020 as enterprises around the world continued […]