Staff Contributor People are often curious how presenters and bloggers come up with topics for their content. For this particular blog post, I looked at my smart watch. My watch suggests that I take 10,000 steps a day, which got me thinking about the steps required to optimize database application performance. When it comes to some of … Read more 10 Steps to Optimize SQL Database Performance
Depending on the success of your database audit trail program, creating an audit trail for your data log can either be a benign part of company protocol or a major nuisance. Several industries, from health care to finance to public works, require detailed reporting of data logs through an audit trail. When your company’s data … Read more Oracle Audit Trail Best Practices
When managing a large enterprise network, having a clear overview of your entire network infrastructure and connections is critical for both troubleshooting and performance. One crucial piece of the puzzle is using a network graphing tool, or network topology tool. Network graphs show you your network’s physical and logical connections and allow you to have … Read more Network Graphs – Network Graphing Tools
Whether you’re running an instance of open-source MySQL or Microsoft SQL Server, you need to be certain you have robust, high-quality security measures in place. This is extremely important for preventing malicious access to your database, particularly if sensitive or personal data is stored on your servers. In this article, I cover the essential SQL … Read more SQL Server Security Best Practices
Since almost everything we own is connected to the internet, it’s time to take another look at cybersecurity. The nature of cybersecurity threats has changed since the early years of the web: cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated and less obvious. According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report, in 2018, 74% of data breaches were … Read more What Is Threat Intelligence? Definition and Types
Sometimes, whether for work purposes or personal purposes, you’ll need to access your Mac without being physically present in front of it. This might be because you’re working from a different location than usual, like home or an alternative office space, because you’re working abroad, or perhaps you’re on the go. For many years, the … Read more 5 Best Remote Desktop for Mac
With so many network diagram tools on the market, choosing between them can be a challenge. This guide will help you choose the best network diagram software for your business, considering user-friendliness, suitability for business use, sophistication of features, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. For those who don’t have time to read the full list, SolarWinds® Network … Read more Best Network Diagram Software + Guide
Help improve service delivery and better satisfy customers by achieving efficient and consistent document management with the help of a few key tools.
Home Is Where the Heart (and Compute) Is Selecting the proper Azure virtual machine (VM) size is not unlike trying to find the right fit for your family when purchasing a house or finding an apartment. If you have a family of six, with four kids, that one-bedroom condo near the city center might be conveniently located … Read more Choosing the Correct Azure VM Size for Your Workload
Modern businesses rely more than ever on complex IT infrastructure. As your operation grows, so does the variety of IT issues you’ll need to deal with. At some point, IT problem management software becomes a necessity if you want to keep operations running smoothly. For the uninitiated, IT problem management software gives your team the … Read more The Best IT Problem Management Software