The design of a database determines what method is best suited for backing it up, and those methods vary quite a bit. In order to back up a database, you need to know how it’s delivered, but you also ...

Things break and the DBA must be prepared for situations where a failure impacts the availability, integrity, or usability of a database. Reacting to failures and service disruptions is a key ...

In SQL Server, the database can be stored in different files and filegroups. If your database is small (100 MB or less), you do not need to worry too much about files and filegroups. But if you have a ...

Welcome to this new series -- in this column, I hope to impart some quick, short tips that will help you make quick work of managing and administering your SQL Server databases. First up is an ...

As threats continue to mount against customer networks, effective approaches to data protection are crucial for ensuring the integrity of stored information. In the event that antivirus, e-mail ...

Here is a clear data backup guide that combines local storage and a smart cloud backup strategy to safeguard important files, ...

As the number of malware and ransomware attacks rise, it is as important to make sure that your organization and personal data is not only being protected, but also being prepared in the event data is ...

As many of you know, today's digital world comes with a lot of things that make our daily life easier. However, as time goes on you rely more and more on the information stored on your PC. No one is ...

Many people are backing up their personal or business content to the cloud but there are still many folks who are uncomfortable with having the only copy of their data on someone else’s storage system ...