Protecting your information when using cloud-based services can be very challenging. The need to encrypt and protect information includes many variables and considerations. When you add compliance, best practices and various regulations into the mix, the overall goals and requirements are substantial. This whitepaper explores the practical needs, the items that require evaluation and different approaches to best practices to […]

Your data is radioactive – just as a chunk of plutonium will break down in measured time (its half-life) – so does your data. We developed a formula to determine the actual half-life of data and analyzed thousands of customers’ databases. The results are eye-opening. Also, if you deal with contact data in a SQL Server environment, this new magazine […]

If you became a SQL Server database administrator by way of another job, it can be overwhelming to learn what you need to know to keep your SQL Server database instances running well. These 12 simple yet powerful tips are based years of experiences and lessons learned on the front lines of database administration. Following these tips can help transform […]