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 […]
Modern enterprises today have more data than they would have ever imagined. What with the rising number of connected devices that are perennially increasing every day. From smart cars, smart televisions, smart homes, etc. to a host of monitoring platforms and core enterprise apps like CRMs and ERPs, data is being generated all the time. […]
Digital transformation shifts triggered by remote work and the pandemic have made clouding computing an absolute must for enterprises globally. While accessibility and cost-efficiency are expected, those who are migrating are looking at it futuristically from a scalability and resilience point of view. The global public cloud infrastructure market is expected to grow 35% to […]
With data growing at a rapid pace and the value of that data becoming more valuable by the day, companies are looking to make their applications and infrastructure more scalable, reliable, and cost effective. Many businesses today have their databases deployed on-premise. When deployed on-premise, you have complete control over your hardware and software. But […]
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. […]
