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Introducing New dotConnect Integrations With Zoho and Major Updates

dotConnect stands at the forefront of database connectivity, providing a robust solution for linking.NET applications with various database systems. In its latest update, dotConnect has introduced exciting new products and significant upgrades to its existing lineup, enhancing its appeal to developers and IT professionals.

Announcing Devart's New dotConnect Providers for Zoho Desk & Zoho Books

We are extremely happy to herald the release of brand new dotConnect data providers for Zoho Books and Zoho Desk. In today’s business world, the significance of efficiency and accuracy in managing finances and customer service has reached unprecedented levels. This is the reason why we extend our dotConnect product line to Zoho applications, providing our users with helpful tools to optimize their workflows and enhance productivity.

How SQL Prompt Help Teams- Frank Geisler | Redgate

Frank Geisler, CEO of GDS Business Intelligence GmbH, explains how SQL Prompt helps teams. SQL Prompt enables users to write high quality SQL faster. As well as autocompleting your code, SQL Prompt takes care of formatting, object renaming, and other distractions, so you can concentrate on how the code actually works..

VictoriaMetrics slashes data storage bills by 90% with world's most cost-efficient monitoring

We’re happy to share customer research today demonstrating that VictoriaMetrics is the world’s most cost-efficient monitoring solution! The real-world results show customers can save energy costs and achieve Net Zero carbon compliance faster with VictoriaMetrics in their tech stack.

My Favourite feature of Prompt+ - Frank Geisler | Redgate

Frank Geisler, CEO of GDS Business Intelligence GmbH, explains his favourite feature of Prompt+. SQL Prompt enables users to write high quality SQL faster. As well as autocompleting your code, SQL Prompt takes care of formatting, object renaming, and other distractions, so you can concentrate on how the code actually works..

Introducing Aiven's AI Database Optimizer: The First Built-In SQL Optimizer for Enhanced Performance

Increase database performance by 10x with an expert, AI-driven, professional available 24/7. An efficient data infrastructure is a vital component in building & operating scalable and performant applications that are widely adopted, satisfy customers, and ultimately, drive business growth. Unfortunately, the speed of new feature delivery coupled with a lack of database optimization knowledge is exposing organizations to high risk performance issues.

How Does SQL Prompt Enables Team Collaboration - Tracy Boggiano

Tracy Boggiano, Database Architect for Sound Physicians, explains how SQL Prompt enables team collaboration. SQL Prompt enables users to write high quality SQL faster. As well as autocompleting your code, SQL Prompt takes care of formatting, object renaming, and other distractions, so you can concentrate on how the code actually works..
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SSMS 20 - What's new

Sure enough, the latest incarnation of SQL Server Management Studio, version 20.x, is more about evolution than revolution (you can download it here, by the way). And if you haven't gotten acquainted with it yet, here's a brief recap of the newly introduced features and enhancements that you can already get your hands on. We'll also tell you about a surefire way of powering up your stock SSMS with a bundle of add-ins called dbForge SQL Tools, which brings SSMS to the levels of the most demanding users.

How ilert Can Help Enhance Your Monitoring With Its VictoriaMetrics Integration

The ilert team have been working on an integration of VictoriaMetrics as part of their offering, and we’re happy to share this news today via this joint blog post. Please read on to learn more about ilert and how this new integration of VictoriaMetrics can help enhance your monitoring.

What's new in Flyway? State-based deployments in Flyway Teams

Historically, Flyway has been a migrations-based database deployment tool. It greatly improves database deployments by tracking what migration scripts have been executed against a target database and applying any pending migration scripts. Since Redgate acquired Flyway in 2019, we’ve been incorporating Redgate’s database comparison technology into the paid editions (Flyway Teams/Enterprise) so that users can benefit from the best of both worlds.

Mastering SQL PARTITION BY with dbForge Studio for SQL Server

The role of data analysis and manipulation in SQL Server is hard to overestimate. By partitioning data effectively, you can handle large datasets and get accurate and relevant results for various analytical and operational tasks. This is when PARTITION BY proves invaluable. In this article, we are going to talk about the theoretical foundations and practical applications of this SQL argument with the help of a convenient IDE — dbForge Studio for SQL Server.

SQL Update With JOIN Techniques for Efficient Data Management

One of many things SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle have in common is that they store data in multiple tables related to each other with a common key value. This means you cannot avoid retrieving records from two or more tables based on some condition while working with these relational databases. In SQL, this can be easily achieved with the help of JOINs.

Vector databases for generative AI applications

Join us for a deep dive into the role of vector databases in generative AI applications. Vector databases facilitate efficient data representation, retrieval and manipulation, enabling AI systems to generate high-fidelity outputs across various domains, from natural language processing to image synthesis. This webinar will discuss various concepts, such as generative AI, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), the importance of search engines, and efficient open source tooling that enables developers and enthusiasts to build their generative AI applications.

Ultimate Guide to SQL Indexes

Databases are essential for storing data and providing user access to specific information. This fundamental task becomes increasingly complex as databases expand, data volumes swell, and data processing times lengthen. For quick and efficient data retrieval from large databases, we use indexes. An SQL index functions similarly to an index in a book or journal, referring to data within tables. This article will explore SQL indexes, enhancing your understanding of database management.
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Decoding Database Deadlocks: Five-Stage Strategy for Industry Resilience

In database management, a seemingly silent adversary - database deadlocks - casts a shadow over the operational efficiency of industries. Picture a scenario where critical processes come to a sudden standstill, entangled in a web of deadlocks. This challenge transcends mere technical complexities; it has the potential to disrupt entire operations.

What to consider when introducing a new database platform

This is a guest post from Mri Pandit. With the rise in the quantity and the complexity of data organizations now need to handle, the nature of the data that you store is driving the reason for your database platform of choice. Sometimes you have a mix of data, where some is relational and some is heterogeneous, which cannot be contained in a relational format.

Enjoy the Updated Code Compare, Now Compatible With Visual Studio 2022!

Meet the newly updated Devart Code Compare, a smart and flexible tool that provides you with the easiest possible way of comparing and merging source code, files, and folders. Now you can install and integrate it with Visual Studio 2022 and experience all of its capabilities right there!

Redis monitoring in Applications Manager

Redis monitoring involves tracking the health and performance of your Redis databases to ensure high availability and accessibility for the data stored within them. Monitoring helps you keep a close eye on critical Redis performance metrics, provides you with in-depth insights for understanding resource utilization and capacity planning, and enables quick incident resolution in case of a performance disruption.

New in Delphi DAC: Support for RAD Studio 12, Patch 1, Cloud Providers Metadata, and More

We are glad to announce the latest update of Devart’s Delphi Data Access Components product line. This update implements support for the newest version of Embarcadero RAD Studio 12 Athens. RAD Studio 12, Patch 1 brings improved VCL and FireMonkey libraries, Split Editor Views, modernized C++ compilers and toolchain, Android API level 34, support for 4K+ screens, and now targets Windows 11.

New in Delphi DAC: Support for RAD Studio 12, Release 1, Cloud Providers Metadata, and More

We are glad to announce the latest update of Devart’s Delphi Data Access Components product line. This update implements support for the newest version of Embarcadero RAD Studio 12 Athens. RAD Studio 12, Release 1 brings improved VCL and FireMonkey libraries, Split Editor Views, modernized C++ compilers and toolchain, Android API level 34, support for 4K+ screens, and now targets Windows 11. There are many more changes, don’t forget to check them all out!

Top 29 Excel Add-ins for Every Need

Excel remains one of the most versatile tools in the business and academia, allowing users to manage data most efficiently. However, its built-in features can sometimes fall short for more specialized, narrow-focused tasks. This is where Excel add-ins come into play. Whether you’re analyzing large data sets, managing financial records, or visualizing complex information, the right add-ins can transform Excel into a more powerful tool, far better tailored to your needs.

How to Migrate from Oracle to SQL Server

Before we discuss how to migrate from Oracle to SQL Server, let us understand what data migration is and when it may be used. This process involves exporting data from the source location, modifying if needed, and then transferring it to a destination location. In other words, data migration is moving data between database objects or servers.

Unlock Peace of Mind: Database Backup Strategy

Stop worrying about data loss and use NinjaOne Backup to help back up your databases! This webinar will showcase several strategies on how to backup common databases like SQL or QuickBooks using NinjaOne Backup – including what steps to take, the automation to utilize, and effective scheduling tactics.

Supabase & Sentry: Find slow queries and errors in your database

In this workshop, the Supabase developer relations team will demo connecting a Next.js project to Supabase, and integrating Sentry. Learn how Supabase can improve the performance and scale of your PostgreSQL database, and how Sentry can notify you about issues in real-time and surface the context you need to fix them.

What is the Difference Between Distributed and Centralized Version Control Systems

Safe and efficient source code management is crucial during application development. The code should be stored securely, with all changes meticulously documented to catch and fix any errors, especially when multiple developers are involved. This is typically done using version control systems (VCS). Version control enables teams to collaborate effectively, reduce risks, and maintain stability.

Key MongoDB metrics to monitor using Applications Manager

MongoDB is an open-source NoSQL database management system that stores data in JSON-like documents and works without a schema. It’s a flexible, cross-platform database solution that uses a document-oriented architecture to store and retrieve data, and it’s known for its high scalability, performance, and fault tolerance. MongoDB monitoring is the process of tracking the health and performance of MongoDB servers to ensure high availability and to easily maintain MongoDB deployments.

Evolutionary Query: The Rise of PostgreSQL

The latest release of SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) software includes table tuning and index advisors for PostgreSQL—building on DPA’s existing performance monitoring capabilities. Over the last thirty-five years, there’s been a steady rise in the role and evolution of open-source technology—including in the competitive world of database management software. Big names in the world of open-source tech for database management include MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

Devart dbForge Product Line and SecureBridge Join the 2024 DBTA Readers' Choice Awards Contest

We are thrilled to announce that Devart products participate in the DBTA Readers’ Choice Awards 2024, a yearly worldwide contest held by DBTA magazine that features the best solutions for database connectivity, development, and administration. The Devart team works non-stop to provide you with the best-in-class products, and we look forward to seeing them win this year. Check the list of our solutions and make sure to support them!

Top 9 Database Documentation Tools of 2024 - Free and Paid Options Unwrapped

Moreover, even to the developers in charge, the database structure may become unclear. Human memory has limitations, and creating clear database documentation is as essential as providing software documentation or adding concise comments within one’s code. It’s a way of making a database readable and easy to understand for everyone. In this article, we will compare nine database documentation tools available in 2024 to determine which are most helpful without requiring much integration effort.

How to Get the Database Size and Count All SQL Server Object Types in the Database

In our routine database management tasks, it’s often necessary to learn the size of the database and count the objects within all SQL Server tables. Fortunately, we have established methods and tools to swiftly provide this information. In this article, we will explore these methods and tools. Let’s get started.

Unlocking insights: Learn to deal with deadlocks and blocks with an SQL monitor

Deadlocks and blocks are two types of concurrency issues that can occur in an SQL Server environment. Understanding and addressing these issues is crucial for ensuring the performance and reliability of your SQL-based applications. First, let’s look at the concept of locks, blocks, and deadlocks.

Database Monitoring: troubleshooting from the bottom up

A healthy relationship between services and databases is fundamental to overall application performance. Unchecked database issues can compromise application efficiency, user experience, and ultimately, your organization’s bottom line. To steer clear of these consequences, monitoring your databases should be a key component of your observability—and with the launch of Coralogix Database Monitoring, it can be.

The Leading Redis Monitoring Tools

Redis, which stands for remote dictionary server, is an open-source, in-memory data structure store that is commonly used as a database, cache, and message broker. Utilizing Redis provides numerous benefits for your team and organization, which have helped drive the tool's increase in popularity. A key example of this is speed, Redis works primarily in memory, making it particularly fast for data operations.

Best Database Monitoring Tools

You’re probably familiar with the phrase, “software is eating the world.” In the last couple of decades, the importance and pervasiveness of technology in our society and our lives reached levels past generations would consider the realm of science-fiction. You probably have in your pocket, right now, a computer way more powerful than the one in Apollo 11.