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Feed: IDERA Community Blog; Author: Beth Chauvin; Are you using Microsoft SQL Server? Use IDERA Uptime Cloud Monitor to monitor your Microsoft SQL Server performance.Uptime Cloud Monitor from IDERA (UCM) offers a SAAS based out-of-the-box solution for monitoring Microsoft SQL Server for performance and availability. If you are not familiar with the concept of custom metrics as used in Uptime Cloud Monitor, please go through Custom Metrics information once before continuing with this document.  Uptime Cloud Monitor account.  If you don’t already have an account, you can sign up for a 14 day FREE TRIAL of Uptime Cloud Monitor here ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Mario Beck; Let's explore how to deploy a node.js app with MySQL backend on the Oracle Cloud. I want to cover several aspects:How to deploy and initialize a MySQL instance How to adapt the source code How to deploy the application How to scale the application There are different ways to configure this. I tested the easiest deployment with MySQL Cloud Service and the Application Container Cloud for the node.js part. All configurations are done via the cloud web GUI. There is also a REST interface available. But let's keep that for later. If you don't ... Read More

Feed: AWS Government, Education, & Nonprofits Blog. Author: publicsector. AWS is dedicated to building programs and services suitable for use by the justice and public safety community. Whether in law enforcement, emergency management, corrections or courts, AWS has the capability and resources to address this community’s unique IT needs.To meet the security and compliance requirements of Canadian police agencies, AWS aligns with the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) Information and Technology Sub-Committee’s offsite data storing and processing best practices, including: Vendor requirements, including 24×7 managed tier 1 and tier 2 support, proven incident response processes, and data encryption ... Read More

Feed: IDERA Community Blog; Author: Binh Chau; We are pleased to announce the general availability of SQL Inventory Manager 2.4. Existing users may access through the Idera Customer Portal. New users may download the trial version from the Idera Website. What's new is version 2.4? SQL Inventory Manager 2.4 delivers a number of user improvements to help database administrators assess, manage and report on complex SQL server environments. New reporting functionality - We are providing a set of reports that will allow DBA managers to assess their organization’s current data usage and data needs.  Database administrators and managers can provide ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: Barbara Kessler. As we continue our MSP Partner Spotlight series, let’s dive into managed security, continuous compliance, and the convergence of what have traditionally been the separate focuses of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs). A next-generation MSP must have a deep understanding of their customers’ security and compliance needs and possess the ability to deliver solutions that meet these needs. This week we hear from APN Premier Consulting Partner, MSP Partner, and Competency Partner, Smartronix, on how they approach this for their customers. Managed Security and Continuous Compliance: ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Kelly Anderson. If you are in the process of building or revising your business continuity plans, it’s worth taking a look at Azure Site Recovery (ASR). ASR is a disaster recovery service that allows you to failover on-premises applications running on Linux and Windows and using VMware and Hyper-V to Azure in the event of an outage. On today’s episode of Microsoft Mechanics, I’ll walk you through how Azure Site Recovery can help you to keep your applications available, including setting up replication for your on-premises applications to Azure and testing that the solution meets ... Read More

Feed: Percona Database Performance Blog. Author: Alexey Zhebel. Alexey Zhebel  | July 26, 2017 |  Posted In: Events and Announcements, MongoDB, Percona Server for MongoDB, Percona Software PREVIOUS POST Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MongoDB 3.2.15-3.5 on July 26, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories. Percona Server for MongoDB is an enhanced, open-source, fully compatible, highly scalable, zero-maintenance downtime database that supports the MongoDB v3.2 protocol and drivers. It extends MongoDB with MongoRocks, Percona Memory Engine, and PerconaFT storage engine, as well as enterprise-grade features like External Authentication, Audit Logging, Profiling Rate Limiting, and Hot Backup at ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Severalnines; MySQL is easy to install and use, it has always been popular with developers and system administrators. On the other hand, deploying a production-ready MySQL environment for a business-critical enterprise workload is a different story. It can be a bit of a challenge, and requires in-depth knowledge of the database. In this blog post, we’ll discuss some of the steps which have to be taken before we can consider our MySQL deployment production-ready. High Availability If you belong to those lucky ones who can accept hours of downtime, you can stop reading here and skip ... Read More

Feed: Cloud – Cloudera Engineering Blog. Author: Cy Jervis. Cloudera is pleased to announce that Cloudera Enterprise 5.12 is now generally available (GA). The release includes enhancements for running in cloud environments (with broader ADLS support and improved AWS Spot Instance support), usability and productivity improvements for both data science and analytic workloads, as well as performance gains and self-service performance management across a range of workloads. As usual, there are also a number of quality enhancements, bug fixes, and other improvements across the stack. Here is a partial list of what’s included (see the Release Notes for a full ... Read More

Feed: Percona Database Performance Blog. Author: Dave Avery. Dave Avery  | July 25, 2017 |  Posted In: Backups, MySQL, Technical Webinars PREVIOUS POST Join Percona’s, Architect, Manjot Singh as he presents Database Backup and Recovery Best Practices (with a Focus on MySQL) on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 11:00 am PDT / 2:00 pm EDT (UTC-7). In the case of a failure, do you know how long it will take to restore your database? Do you know how old the backup will be? In this presentation, we will cover the basics of best practices for backup, restoration and business continuity. Don’t put ... Read More