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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
For many businesses, databases are a vault of sensitive information containing data ranging from customers’ details and confidential competitive details to intellectual property. Lost or stolen data, especially customer data, can result in brand damage, competitive disadvantage, and severe fines. In high-profile cases, compromised data presents organizations with long-term customer acquisition and retention difficulties. As […]
Data scrubbing is a process that is performed to ensure the quality of the data in a database, which will then be used for analytics. Data scrubbing is a fundamental step to reduce the risk of basing the decision-making process on inaccurate, erroneous, corrupt or incomplete information. Data Scrubbing Phases To carry out an exhaustive […]
Every organization that handles large volumes of data requires a database management system (DBMS). The person or group of people in charge of managing, supervising, and ensuring the proper use of the data within a DBMS are the database administrators or DBA. These systems allow companies to manage vast amounts of data in an efficient […]
Big data management is a general concept that includes the governance, organization, design, management, policies, procedures, and technology used for large volumes of structured and unstructured data. It can combine data cleansing, integration, migration, and preparation for reporting and analytics. The purpose of big data management is to guarantee data quality of the highest level […]
Both in large and small organizations, DBAs are under pressure to comply with the sudden changes in database technology while ensuring the best performance and stability for their entire environment. Even though the challenges they face are radical, there are new perspectives on the benefits of managing multi-platform database systems. More Databases Types Due to […]