by XTIVIA | Aug 7, 2024 | Blog, Database
Data is often considered an organization’s most valuable asset in today’s digital age. As such, the systems that house and manage this data – database management systems (DBMS) – require meticulous attention and protection. This blog post will delve into...
by XTIVIA | Aug 6, 2024 | Blog, Cloud
SUMMARY: To successfully transition from an on-premise to a cloud environment, a Database Administrator (DBA) must enhance their core technical foundation with cloud-specific expertise, advanced skills in automation and new technologies, and crucial soft skills. • A...
by XTIVIA | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, SQL Server
In SQL Server, the term “Autogrowth Event” refers to the automatic expansion of one or more database files (referring to data files, log files, etc.) when they reach total capacity. This automatic growth ensures that the database can continue to store...
by XTIVIA | Jul 23, 2024 | Blog, Cloud
In the era of cloud computing, the role of Database Administrator (DBA) might seem like a relic of the past. After all, many organizations believe that the need for dedicated DBAs has diminished with the migration of databases to the cloud. However, contrary to...
by XTIVIA | Jul 18, 2024 | Blog, Database
The cornerstone of most businesses is a robust database. It houses the critical information that fuels operations, from customer data and product details to financial records and historical trends. But what happens when your Database Administrator (DBA), the guardian...
by XTIVIA | Jun 6, 2024 | Blog, Database, Informix, PostgreSQL
The world runs on data, and timeseries data is crucial for understanding change. But what exactly is it, and why store it in a specialized format? Let’s explore the world of timeseries databases. What is Timeseries Data? Imagine a film strip capturing frames one...
