A data breach is a severe issue, and determining whether or not your business has been breached is one of the toughest tasks your company can face. Even though the likelihood is high, you can never really tell if your business is going to be hacked. In fact, 62% of small and medium-sized companies have […]
One of the most challenging tasks of the network administrator is to do network capacity planning. Capacity planning is a process that involves the correct sizing of all the links, equipment, and resources of a network, including permissions, software, and the people needed to operate and generate this network to support the essential business activities […]
A database report is created from data visualized for analysis, data discovery, and decision-making, and it contains useful data for decision-making and analysis. Most business applications come with a built-in reporting tool, which is a front-end interface that calls back-end database queries. In order to extract data, a query should be run with several tools […]
Durability is the property that makes sure that transactions are permanently stored and do not disappear or are erased by accident, even during a database crash. It is accomplished by storing all transactions into a non-volatile storage medium. Durability is part of the ACID acronym, which was popularized by Theo Harder and Andreas Reuter in […]
A database view is a subset of a database that is based on a query that runs on one or more database tables. Database views are saved in the database as named queries and can be used to save complete queries that are frequently used. Static and Dynamic Views There are two types of database […]
Data obfuscation consists of changing sensitive data or personally identifying information (PII), intending to protect confidential information in non-productive databases. A successful obfuscation is when the data maintains referential integrity, as well as its original characteristics, which guarantees that the development, testing, and installation of the applications are successful. This technique is used in non-productive […]
In database technologies, rollback is a command that returns the database to some previous point, and it is used to restart the current transaction and reestablish the last commitment boundary. Rollbacks are essential for database integrity as they indicate that the database can be restored to a clean copy even after an incorrect operation. By […]
The increasing technology of our time has led to an explosion in different types of work that can be done from the comfort of home. One can write, edit, and proofread articles, curating content in their pajamas if they wish! Some modern technology companies allow employees to work remotely on a shared connection – this […]
Types of Data Breaches Exploit is a kind of attack that benefits from software bugs or vulnerabilities, which cybercriminals use to obtain illegal access to a network and its data. Such vulnerabilities are hidden within the code of the system, and it’s just a matter of time to know who will find them first: cybersecurity […]
Business intelligence refers to the use of data in businesses to make the decision-making process easier. It is a set of strategies and tools focused on the analysis of data of a company through the study of existing data. Generally speaking, Business Intelligence tries to extract company data from different sources using tools or ELT […]
Database optimization is the strategy of reducing database system response time. Databases provide us with information stored with a hierarchical and related structure, which allows us to extract the content and arrange it easily. There are plenty of options to choose from for business and companies. Even though MySQL is the most widespread database, there […]