by XTIVIA | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog, SQL Server
There are times when a Developer or DBA needs to determine the best performance options with transferring data through a linked server from point A to point B but may not know the best way to do it. In the following example, I am going to show you the differences...
by XTIVIA | Nov 8, 2018 | Blog, MySQL
Switching database engines—for instance, going from a MySQL-compatible database to an Amazon Aurora MySQL DB cluster—and migrating data can be a long and confusing process. For the purpose of offering a little clarity, this article will go through and highlight...
by XTIVIA | Nov 1, 2018 | Blog, SQL Server
Directory Tree: In Microsoft (MS) Windows, the C:\ drive is where your operating system (OS), programs, and other files typically reside. In Linux, this is known as the “root” directory and is represented with the forward slash character ( / ). In Windows,...
by XTIVIA | Oct 25, 2018 | Blog, SQL Server
Creating a new database in SQL server is a very common and general task for professionals dealing with SQL in an environment. There could be different ways of creating a new database. You can literally run a basic create DB statement, which will follow the default...
by XTIVIA | Oct 11, 2018 | Blog, MySQL
It can be helpful to compare and contrast two similar pieces of software, such as MySQL and MariaDB. Competition in the open business market often leads to innovation and breakthrough technology. Yet, when two competing companies go head-to-head, offering similar...
by XTIVIA | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog, SQL Server
Replication is a great way to copy tables/data from one server to another so you can do reporting on the second server. Within replication tables, stored procedure, functions, views, and indexed views are called articles but in this blog tables and articles mean the...