Data Breach Protection for Small Business

Cybersecurity is a considerable concern for small businesses, especially given that 58% of data breach victims are small businesses. Cybersecurity Statistics for Small Business 43 percent of small business were victims of a cyber attack. 14 percent of respondents consider ...

AI Databases: What You Need to Know

AI Databases, like all other areas of the industry, are having a massive impact on database management. Major players, such as  Microsoft and Oracle, are using AI to monitor database workload patterns and apply automatic tuning continuously. Now’s the time ...

What Is A Database Management System?

A DBMS (database management system) is essentially a computerized data-keeping system. It is a system software used for creating and managing databases. The DBMS provides users with a systematic way to generate, recover, update and manage data. Types of DB ...

How Do Data Breaches Happen?

Data Breaches are a severe problem due to the proliferation of viruses and various types of computer fraud that are continually appearing. These problems arise because some companies do not control what their users do on the Internet and how ...

What To Do With Out-of-Date SQL Servers

As we reach the end of the extended support phase for Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 and SQL Servers 2008/2008 R2 (July 8, 2019, for SQL Server 2008/2008 R2 and January 14, 2020, for Windows Server 2008/2008),  we will essentially be ...

Server Migration Planning

If you need to upgrade your Windows server, you need to keep in mind it is not a simple process, and it requires thorough server migration planning. There are many things to consider and steps to follow for the migration ...

4 Database Management Musts For 2019

2018 was a year full of valuable lessons for everyone involvedin database management. Businesses learned even more about cybersecurity, privacy, and innovation. In 2019, companies should use all the information they have discovered and take action towards improvements, starting with ...

End Of Support preparation for SQL Server & Windows Server 2008

End of support is coming for two commonly deployed server products: SQL Server and Windows Server 2008. Now is the perfect time to upgrade, modernize, and transform to current versions of SQL Server and Windows Server for more protection, better ...

What to Do After a Data Breach?

Terms that were unheard of a few years ago, such as data breach, cybersecurity, and infosec, are now common currency.  Unfortunately, incidents in which sensitive and confidential data has been accessed are brecoming all too common.  There is no formula ...

Top 5 Cloud Service Providers For Businesses in 2018

Cloud Service Providers offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale. Simply put, cloud computing is the delivery of servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, intelligence and more over the Internet.   As companies typically pay only for the services ...