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Last year, Microsoft has made a series of changes to the Windows Azure and SQL Server offerings, and has now delivered documentation on the new products. Developers interested in coming up with products for the SQL Server can now download the SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit to get started. The training ki... |
19 January 2012
11:51 GMT |
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FileMaker has officially shipped one million units of Bento, the company’s personal database for Mac, iPhone and iPad.Apple subsidiary FileMaker originally launched Bento in 2008. The Bento family of products is now available in seven languages. The iOS clients for iPhone and iPad sync with Bento for Mac.Bento ... |
4 January 2012
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MySQL, a widely used and fast client and server implementation that consists of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs/libraries, has just reached version 5.5.19. MySQL 5.5.19 only fixes a series of bugs that plagued the previous versions. The most important fix is for InnoDB Storage Engine. An i... |
8 December 2011
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Yesterday, at the DEMO Fall 2010, Matt Thompson, Microsoft’s General Manager of Developer & Platform Evangelism, discussed about the company's commitment to cloud computing with Windows Azure, and also about the importance of data.He stressed the company's position on Azure, which is basically the sam... |
15 September 2010
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Scientists from the U.S Geological Survey and NASA, have established the most complete data on the distribution and decline of mangrove forests across the world, thanks to new satellite imagery.Mangrove forests include tress, palms, and shrubs that grow at tropical and subtropical tidal areas across the equator, and ... |
18 August 2010
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Oracle's Vice President of Database Security, Vipin Samar published an open letter on Oracle's site yesterday, May 20 2010, announcing the company's intention of buying database security firm Secerno. Started after a research project at Oxford University's Computing Laboratory, the company offers ... |
21 May 2010
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One of the major issues in Oracle’s delayed and disputed acquisition of Sun Microsystems was MySQL. The European Commission anti-trust watchdog blocked the acquisition for several months as it investigated the impact the sale would have on the database market. It finally gave the go-ahead and Oracle completed t... |
14 April 2010
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FileMaker Pro 11 is now available, FileMaker Inc. has confirmed. The latest version of the Mac database software packs improved chart visuals, "on the fly" reporting, a new Quick Find capability, and several new productivity tools that simplify database creation. Released in tandem with this major update were revisio... |
9 March 2010
10:29 GMT |
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Offering a new solid state drive (SSD) storage solution for high-end enterprise and database server applications is Super Talent Technology, which has been working on a product based on the new and advanced SandForce SF-1500 SSD processor. Known as the TeraDrive FT2 SSD, the storage unit operates on the SATA 3Gbps in... |
21 January 2010
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At the Professional Developers Conference 2009, in Los Angeles, earlier this month, Microsoft announced the official launch of Windows Azure. The Redmond company’s Cloud platform is composed of the Windows Azure operating system delivered as a service and SQL Azure, as Microsoft describes it a fully relational ... |
30 November 2009
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Although you never forget your true love, you must admit that with the constant development of the gaming industry, you sometimes find yourself in the situation of realizing how much you loved a game two years ago even if it now seems to be ancient history. The worse part is when you also discover that you have mispl... |
14 August 2009
12:21 GMT |
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SQL Data Services, based on Microsoft's SQL Server technology, are designed as highly-scalable distributed Cloud database services, planned to be a critical piece of the Windows Azure platform. Moving onward with the development process of its hosted database service, the software giant announced that, in accord... |
11 March 2009
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Microsoft is offering two releases of its database platform as free downloads. Both SQL Server 2008 Express and SQL Server 2008 Express with Tools went live on the Microsoft Download Center in February 2009 and are now up for grabs at no charge. According to the software giant, the Express edition of SQL Server 2008 ... |
18 February 2009
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I am sure that one of the reasons we all love holidays are all those great traditional dishes. And since everyone likes keeping a little "holiday spirit" all year long, the piles of recipes grow bigger every year. Unfortunately, I haven't developed a classification method yet, so usually half of the time I spend... |
9 February 2009
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With the help of the new SIMDAT project, communications and data transfers between collaborating corporations will become much easier, the researchers behind it say. Currently, a common effort of two companies can only take place after months of setting up hardware and overcoming various engineering problems. And the... |
14 December 2008
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On Tuesday, the Mountain View, California-based company announced that it had begun adding magazine articles to its book database, working in partnership with publishers. Among the most renowned titles to enter the archives, the company named the New York Magazine, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Ebony, as well a... |
10 December 2008
04:34 GMT |
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The UK citizens who had been in the past accused of crimes they hadn't committed asked for the British government to remove their fingerprints and DNA records from the files stored in the national DNA Database. Years later, they found that their records were still on-line, so they sought justice in court, where ... |
5 December 2008
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Officially launched in February 2008, but released to manufacturing in early August, SQL Server 2008 is already at the top of the data warehousing and transaction processing game worldwide. The Redmond company applauded the fact that its data management and business intelligence platform could support applications ca... |
7 November 2008
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A group of hackers, members of the Anti-Fascist Action (ANTIFA), successfully broke into the forum of the Blood & Honor neo-Nazi network. They retrieved over 800 MB of information on members, discussions and meetings, and then uploaded the archives for download on public file sharing servers.The Blood & Honor i... |
1 September 2008
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Mactracker is a hefty free utility program for Mac OS X 10.3.9 or later which provides detailed information on pretty all of Apple's computers starting with the oldest models and ending with the newest-released Macs. The application has recently been updated to include information about the latest released Apple... |
25 August 2008
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SQL Server 2008 was launched on February 27, 2008 alongside Windows Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008, but the platform was only released to manufacturing on August 6, 2008, and is available for download only to MSDN and TechNet subscribers. The Redmond company promised that the downloads for the SQL Server 2008 Exp... |
7 August 2008
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The new Microsoft Jim Gray Systems Lab is set up as a database research facility in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Computer Sciences Department. The Redmond company revealed that the new development center will be located in Madison, Wisconsin, and will be led by database pioneer, former depar... |
24 April 2008
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You're a real sucker for high quality information and really nice looking pictures that depict the subjects that you're interested in? You never cease to expand your knowledge by reading books, browsing the web for new pieces of information that are related to what you have already stored in your brain? You... |
28 February 2008
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Details of almost every Dutch resident, including celebrities and some criminals, can be found in a medical database available to approximately 80,000 people. Today,"The Register" writes that the Dutch Data Protection Authority started an investigation after it was reported that the medical database could reveal det... |
14 December 2007
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Security researcher David Litchfield from UK conducted a new study to find out how many database servers available out there in the wild are protected against hackers and web attacks. The results are shocking: almost 500,000 servers with no protection based on both SQL and Oracle technologies. Due to the vulnerabilit... |
14 November 2007
05:34 GMT |
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The first method to optimize your database is to make the tables for it as small as you possibly can. If you manage to do this, disk reads are faster, and smaller tables normally require less main memory while their contents are being actively processed during query execution. If the columns are also very small the i... |
24 September 2007
10:59 GMT |
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Perhaps you remember that piece of news yesterday about the hackers that just browsed a huge part of a data base and didn't retrieve one piece of info from it. To say it short, malicious users bypassed TD Ameritrade's security systems and breached their database. You would expect them to acquire all the sen... |
18 September 2007
04:30 GMT |
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A database dump contains a record of the table structure and/or the data from a database and is usually in the form of a list of SQL queries. You can dump the database if you want to preserve information from databases and if you have problems with your database you can restore all data from the dump. In PostgreSQL y... |
7 September 2007
11:03 GMT |
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An important part in protecting a database is masking the info inside it. Your programs can still read it, but hackers will get things mixed up if they do access the info. Masking the data is also called "de-identification" or "data-hiding" and it is thought to be a pretty good security measure.George Duncan is a sta... |
6 September 2007
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Once in a while I go searching the web to see if I can find anything on how to easily improve security. I've been reading some pretty good stuff lately, but the best thing that I came across today was a simple security plan for databases. I found it on eWeek and it is a nice and easy 5 step strategy. So here it ... |
6 September 2007
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Most of PHP/MySQL web hosting providers offer users tools to administer MySQL databases. This type of database is very common and there are many applications designed for the simple administration of the MySQL databases using a visual inteface inside a web browser instead of command line mode. phpMyAdmin is one of th... |
4 September 2007
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If you want to transfer a database to another system with a different architecture, try mysqldump to create a file with all the statements from your database. To see what options are available, type mysqldump --help. In addition, you can use mysql --opt command if you move the database to a newer version of MySQL. Us... |
28 August 2007
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psql is the command line interface for PostgreSQL. psql enables you to type in queries interactively, issue them to PostgreSQL, and see the query results. Alternatively, input can be from a file. In addition, it provides a number of meta-commands and various shell-like features to facilitate writing scripts and autom... |
24 August 2007
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PostgreSQL is an Open Source Software object relational database management system based on POSTGRES 4.2. POSTGRES was developed at the University of California at Berkeley Computer Science Department. The first version PostgreSQL was launched in 1996 and reflected the relationship between the original POSTGRES and t... |
23 August 2007
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I've just read something very interesting on SecurityPark, a piece of news that contained a lot of statements coming from Steve Hurn, CEO of Secerno. After reading what Hurn had to say I have to agree that authentication isn't the same thing with being secure. One of the most concerning things in his statem... |
21 August 2007
10:57 GMT |
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Like webservers, most MySql servers should remain online 24/7. That is why you should create periodical backups for your database. Because mysql datafiles are stored on the webserver, this makes the backup and restore process very easy to understand.In bin folder from your mysql install directory you can find mysqldu... |
20 August 2007
10:50 GMT |
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MySQL Database is the most popular open source database because of its consistent fast performance, high reliability and ease of use. MySQL was released on March 23, 1995 and for Windows on January 8, 1998. MySQL works on many different platforms-including AIX, BSDi, Novell NetWare, FreeBSD, SunOS HP-UX, GNU/Linux, M... |
18 August 2007
06:55 GMT |
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Managing a business, large or small, has never been easy without the help of the computer. In fact, I can't conceive that a manager can handle the company affairs without using a computer. The machine will practically do half the job or even more, provided it has all the data to work with and the person handling... |
3 April 2007
10:04 GMT |
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