database (91)

Why Did Zomato Choose Amazon DynamoDB Over TiDB?

Zomato has millions of customers, restaurants, and delivery partners who rely on its platform. Therefore, ensuring a seamless and efficient technology stack is paramount for them. Recently, Zomato strategically decided to migrate from its existing d...

Nicholas Jones · 1 day ago · 26 · 3

SQL and No SQL Database - Comparison

An SQL (Structured Query Language) database adheres to the relational model and employs tables with predefined schemas to store and organize data. These databases are renowned for their strong consistency, ACID compliance, and robust querying capabilities through SQL language. SQL databases are suitable for applications that necessitate complex dat...

Darshana Kumari · 01 June 2023 · 121

MongoDB vs PostgreSQL: main differences and migration issues

The data storage mechanism can change throughout the entire life cycle of an application. It is completely normal when a decision that was used at the start is abandoned in favor of a more suitable one after a couple of years of operation. A common s...

Jacob Enderson · 08 May 2023 · 112 · 1

5 Different Ways to Use “Compact and Repair” to Fix Access Database corruption

With continuous usage and data storage, Access database files become large, leading to performance issues and corruption. To deal with such issues, Microsoft Access comes with an in-built utility, called Compact and Repair Database. The utility helps...

Monika Dadool · 25 November 2022 · 89

Best Free Database Management Software For Windows & Mac

A database refers to an electronic method of storing and organizing data. There are various types of databases, such as relational databases, hierarchical databases, object databases, network databases, graph databases, document databases, ER databas...

Alex · 1 year ago · 309

Building electronic medical records systems with Blockchain integration

Facing massive documents flows, companies have to accurately keep all records. However, it’s not everything that they should do to continue effectively functioning. In today’s world of the Internet and technology, there is a strong need for electron...

Alex · 12 February 2022 · 129

Database Weekly Digest. September 11, 2020

The CMU Database of Databases — An online encyclopedia of 714 (and counting) database systems, thanks to Carnegie Mellon University. We might have to spend some time going through this! It includes a leaderboard showing the most...

Alex · 11 September 2020 · 108

How to grant and revoke privileges in MySQL

When it comes to keeping databases and data secure, it is recommended to use privileges. They can help you control who can access database data and do not allow users without specified permissions to view, modify, or delete database objects or data....

John Fuller · 1 day ago · 1

Democratizing Data: Making Data Science Accessible to Al

Data science was once an obscure field, dominated by academics and tech companies. But in recent years, there has been a major push to democratize data. Along with that, data science is becoming more accessible for the people out there. This has the...

work hub · 1 day ago · 2

How to run a SQL script or file in MySQL & MariaDB

In database development, it is important to test the database with different data scenarios to ensure its functionality, performance, and reliability. Data import facilitates the population of test data sets, allowing developers to simulate real-worl...

John Fuller · 3 days ago · 1

How to Install dbForge Edge on Ubuntu Using Wine

Dive into our comprehensive tutorial on installing dbForge Edge on Ubuntu using Wine and Winetricks. This step-by-step guide covers everything from setting up Wine to configuring the necessary .NET frameworks, ensuring a seamless installation process...

John Fuller · 4 days ago · 1

Database Migration Software: Best Practices

In general terms, database migration is transferring data from its source environment to a new destination. This could involve thorough planning, creating backups, moving data and database objects across different servers (such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL...

John Fuller · 1 week ago · 1

A detailed comparison of Toad for Oracle and dbForge Studio for Oracle

Toad for Oracle is one of the top choices for easy and effective management of Oracle databases. But what if you need something more expansive, something that can match your growing skills and take your productivity to new heights? Let us suggest dbF...

John Fuller · 1 week ago · 1

TOP 10 IDEs for SQL Database Management & Administration [2024]

Modern organizations heavily rely on databases, with SQL databases being the predominant option. Daily workflows involve numerous database-related tasks, which database specialists must handle using specialized tools. Typically, it requires not just...

John Fuller · 1 week ago · 1

Database Security in the Era of Big Data: Solutions from DataSunrise

Big data is becoming an integral part of business strategies across industries. However, with the surge in data volume, velocity, and variety, the challenges of securing sensitive information have significantly intensified. Database security, therefo...

Richie Wesley (Rich) · 1 week ago · 4

How to Remove Duplicate Rows in MySQL

Can it happen that the data stored in databases include identical records? Yes, it happens frequently. However, having duplicate records in databases is a scenario that should be avoided. Duplicates pose an ongoing risk to the data consistency and th...

John Fuller · 2 weeks ago · 1