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Migrate MySQL Database to Any Target: How to Do It Quick and Easy
How unnerving is it to migrate a MySQL database to another location? If you did it before, how does it feel after the migration? Is it like you were dropped in a war-torn place? Explosions here and there? Guns blazing? With all the screaming, trauma...
John Fuller · 01 February · 1
Export MySQL data to CSV: Comprehensive tutorial & best practices
CSV is one of the most versatile data formats that is widely used to exchange structured data between different applications. The convenience of CSV lies in simplicity. CSV files contain plain text that can be opened by any text editing app, such as...
John Fuller · 25 March · 1
How to import text files to MySQL/MariaDB databases
Data import is one of the basic yet important operations in database management. What you need here is a selection of formats to choose from, flexible settings for each format, and a handy GUI tool that will help you make the process smooth and effic...
John Fuller · 18 March · 1
PostgreSQL vs SQL Server: What Are the Differences?
In today’s business landscape, effective management and storage of data are more crucial than ever. As a result, selecting the appropriate database management system for each particular project can be complicated. There is no universal solution...
John Fuller · 22 March · 1
Best alternative to SQLyog
SQLyog and dbForge Studio for MySQL are both viable solutions for database developers and administrators, with lots of nifty features hidden under clean user interfaces. But where SQLyog is a solid mid-tier player, dbForge Studio takes the art of dat...
John Fuller · 03 April · 1
How to Change a Column Type in MySQL
MySQL is well-known among other relational database management systems for its robustness and versatility. A fundamental aspect of its architecture lies in the meticulous handling of data types within columns, a crucial element determining the nature...
John Fuller · 20 March · 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 · 18 April · 1
How to Install Windows on a Mac With Parallels and Run dbForge Edge
dbForge Edge is an expansive solution that covers a huge number of database-related tasks across multiple database systems and cloud services, including MySQL, MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and PostgreSQL. And though dbForge Ed...
John Fuller · 28 March · 3
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 · 22 April · 1