Database virtualization enables different data-base management systems or instances to be used simultaneously, regardless of location or underlying platform. Benefits include the ability to support ...

For database administrators the most essential performance question is: how well is my database running? Traditionally, the answer has come from analysis of system counters and overall server health ...

Success with a multi-tenant architecture requires the close alignment of design, use case, and underlying technology. Let’s dive into the key design patterns, their benefits, and their challenges.

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Enterprise data is more complex, diverse and vital than ever. The only problem? The way we store and manage data has remained, by and large, the same. The prevailing data management strategy is to ...

Every business faces a potential—and often silent—revenue killer: a stagnant database. If you fail to be proactive in keeping your database fresh, this is eventually what it will become. When that ...

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From security musts and indexing gotchas to replication and sharding tips, follow these essential dos and don’ts to make the most of your MongoDB database systems. MongoDB is a non-relational document ...