NoSQL and Multi-Model Database Use Cases
NoSQL database systems continue to gain traction, but they are still not widely understood. There is more than one type…
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Integrate Database Archiving and Recovery
Data archiving is an important aspect of data governance and data management. Not only does archiving help to reduce hardware…
How to Select a Big Data Database
Choosing the right database for your business-related data could make or break how well you understand your customers and the…
Things the Database Administrator Hears
Picture this scene: It is a little after 5 p.m. on a Friday and a chat message pops up from…
Database Security Best Practices
Risk-Based Security’s 2020 Q3 study indicates that between January and September 2020, about 36 billion databases were hacked. While this…
Modern Database Management Best Practices
Modern business is very dependent on data and knowing how to effectively manage this data and get the most from…
None Shall Pass! Are Your Database Standards Too Rigid?
Rigidly adhering to a standard, any standard, without being reasonable and using your ability to think through changing situations and circumstances…
The Changing Database Landscape
When you’ve been involved in data management for as long as I have, things are definitely bound to change. And…
Data Gravity and Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is growing rapidly as a deployment platform for IT infrastructure because it can offer significant benefits. But cloud…
Storing Data in the Cloud
In the cloud-era, should you store your corporate data in Cosmos DB on Azure, Cloud Spanner on the Google Cloud…