by XTIVIA | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog, Database
Our previous post discussed the critical importance of conducting a comprehensive risk assessment for your database management system (DBMS). A vital component of this process is selecting the appropriate risk assessment methodology. This blog post will delve into...
by XTIVIA | Aug 20, 2024 | Blog, SQL Server
Ad Hoc Distributed Queries (Ad Hoc Queries) are SQL queries that use the OPENROWSET or OPENDATASOURCE functions to connect to remote data sources, which use OLE DB. This allows you to query data from multiple data sources in a single query. For example, you could use...
by XTIVIA | Aug 15, 2024 | Blog, SQL Server
What is the ADR Cleaner Retry Timeout (min)? In SQL Server 2019 and later versions, Accelerated Database Recovery (ADR) employs an asynchronous cleaner process. This process runs periodically to remove unnecessary page versions, streamlining database recovery....
by XTIVIA | Aug 14, 2024 | Blog, Cloud
Understanding their security posture is paramount when entrusting sensitive data to a cloud provider. This blog post will delve into the various cloud provider security controls and certifications offerings, helping you make informed decisions. Understanding Cloud...
by XTIVIA | Aug 13, 2024 | Blog, Database
Database managed services are essential for distinguishing your business and meeting clients’ diverse needs. Partnering with XTIVIA’s VDBA allows you to expand your service offerings and deliver comprehensive IT solutions without the need to build in-house...
by XTIVIA | Aug 8, 2024 | Blog, SQL Server
SQL Server Ledger is a powerful feature that provides tamper-evident capabilities for your database. It addresses the critical need for data integrity and trust, especially when financial, medical, or other sensitive information is at stake. Here are some key points...