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Redgate Software recognized as a Strong Performer in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Integrated Development Environment Software

Customer reviews play a key role in weighing up whether to make a purchase or not. From booking a hotel to choosing a piece of technology or software, most of us would usually check out the reviews before going ahead. With this in mind, we’re excited to announce that Redgate Software has been named a Strong Performer in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Integrated Development Environment Software.

Connect to PostgreSQL using EF Core

In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of creating an Entity Framework Core model and connecting a.NET console application to a MySQL database. We'll guide you through each step, from setting up your connection to retrieving data from your MySQL tables. Additionally, we'll explain how to install the necessary components, including the dotConnect for MySQL, and demonstrate how to use Entity Developer to generate your model.

Connect to MySQL using EF Core

In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the process of creating an Entity Framework Core model and connecting a.NET console application to a MySQL database. We'll guide you through each step, from setting up your connection to retrieving data from your MySQL tables. Additionally, we'll explain how to install the necessary components, including the dotConnect for MySQL, and demonstrate how to use Entity Developer to generate your model.

Connect to SQLite using EF Core

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to create an Entity Framework Core model and connect.NET console application to SQLite database. We’ll cover how to set up your connection, install the necessary packages, and use Entity Developer to generate a model based on your SQLite database. By the end of this video, you’ll be able to retrieve data from your SQLite tables directly into your.NET console application.

Newly Updated dbExpress, SecureBridge, and EntityDAC With Support for RAD Studio 64-bit IDE, RAD Studio 12.3, and Lazarus 3.8

Looking forward to another milestone in our Data Connectivity powerful product line, which includes—but is not limited to—dbExpress, SecureBridge, and EntityDAC? Here we go with another release that features support for a pioneering RAD Studio 64-bit IDE, as well as the latest versions of RAD Studio and Lazarus. This update also includes new options and highly anticipated demos!

Newly Updated Delphi Data Access Components With Support for RAD Studio 64-bit IDE, RAD Studio 12.3, and Lazarus 3.8

Excited for an enhanced experience with Delphi Data Access Components? The latest release is here, now supporting the most recent versions of RAD Studio and Lazarus along with a bunch of improvements and impressive new features. From now on, Delphi Data Access Components support the newly introduced RAD Studio 64-bit IDE. So, if you have switched to it or are planning to do so, you can use our components without having to worry about possible compatibility issues.

What are Query Executions? | The Tony and Tonie Show

Intermittent database problems are much easier to resolve when DBAs can pinpoint exactly when they occur and under what conditions. With Query Executions, Redgate Monitor captures execution details for individual queries, helping DBAs identify the precise circumstances that cause resource contention and performance problems.

Simple Talks Podcast | S2, Episode 5 - Coffee chat with Kellyn Gorman

In this Coffee Chat episode, Louis sits down with Redgate Advocate Kellyn Gorman. Kellyn tells her origin story of becoming a leader in the data community, which is as inspiring as it is interesting, and the conversation also covers security (and the inherent trust issues data professionals have!), fact-checking ourselves, aging DBAs, Lego obsession, and Raspberry Pi. Also, ever wondered why Kellyn’s social media handle is dbakevlar? Listen in to find out!

Common database performance monitoring pitfalls and how to avoid them

Databases are fundamental to almost all applications, facilitating everything from financial dealings to social media engagements. Nonetheless, efficient database performance monitoring frequently resembles maneuvering through a labyrinth, with concealed traps that may result in diminished performance or expensive downtime. In this article, we will examine frequent mistakes in database monitoring and offer helpful advice to avoid them.