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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your business relies on technology to operate and function. The amount of data you gather and store is growing exponentially year over year. The databases you leverage to manage critical data are paramount and you are dependent on them to be accessible and available 24*7. This causes a strain on an organization’s internal database administrator(s). […]
As companies look to modernize their applications and infrastructure, CIOs and IT stakeholders around the globe are considering how and where to leverage open source technologies.  One area that is picking up a lot of momentum is deploying open source database technologies over mainstream commercial databases such as Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. This blog […]
Most CIO’s and CXO’s face some common challenges while running on-premise databases. They face operational challenges like firewall policy maintenance, security patches, OS upgrades, and firmware upgrades. The on-premise database also makes it hard to run their internal IT projects in terms of audit compliance review and capacity upgrades. Technically, you have to run your […]
Oracle licensing is quite expensive. The enterprise edition is $47,500 per unit (sockets * cores per socket * core factor) and the standard edition is $17,500 per unit (sockets)! Still, Oracle is widely used across corporations for its ability to scale and perform at very high levels. Roughly 430,000 customers in 175 countries use Oracle. […]
Company data is paramount, helping businesses build competitive advantages for their products and services they provide. With the influx of data being captured and monetized, organizations are actively looking at ways to modernize their applications and critical infrastructure to be more responsive and scalable to meet these demands. Businesses are migrating Oracle workloads to the […]
Outsourcing database administration (DBA) services has become increasingly popular in recent years as firms have started to realize the innumerable benefits associated with outsourcing. Outsourcing has become a widely accepted method of managing entire IT service, and not DBA alone. There exist several firms that are capable of highly efficient DBA services as and when […]