Let’s talk about database application benchmarking. This is a skill set which, in my opinion, is one of the major differentiators between a journeyman-level DBA and a true master of the trade. In this ...

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Algolia unveiled the Intelligent Data Kit, a new suite of tools that reimagines how organizations work with data.

This course is designed to give the student an in-depth review of the Oracle DBMS architecture and physical components. The student is also introduced to common DBA skills to set up, maintain, and ...

Power BI is a powerful tool for quick data analysis and visualization. Learn how to use this Microsoft tool for integrating different data files and creating quick and effective visualizations.

Learn what change data capture is, why it exists and how to use it to maintain a historical record of changes to your database. Image: garrykillian/Adobe Stock Change data capture is a data management ...

Programming C without variables is like, well, programming C without variables. They are so essential to the language that it doesn’t even require an analogy here. We can declare and use them as ...

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