Poor query design and coding practices are the top Oracle database performance killers. Even with good database architecture design and no other SQL performance inhibitors, poor PLSQL code and SQL que...
Using Toad® for Oracle, there are many ways to export data from your Oracle databases. What is the fastest way to export data from Oracle? It all depends upon your specific use case. Of course, there ...
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Ask Toad® continues its 2020 webcast series with another session designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad for Oracle. This time, we’ll be looking at 5 cool features in the Toad for Oracle...
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In a previous blog, How to monitor database activity with the Toad® Database Browser Utility, I introduced you to the Database dropdown and focused on the Monitor—Database featues. I also skipped over...
If you're currently using Oracle Database Standard Edition, or considering using it to reduce your Oracle spend; you probably know that your High Availability and Disaster Recovery options are limited...
How many times have you created a database object without the option to check if the SQL code satisfied the SQL formatting standards? With ApexSQL Enforce that may never happen again. Watch an intr...
If you’re responsible for Db2 performance tuning, read part 2 in this blog series. This second blog takes a deep dive into the Db2 Process Model and shows you a time-saving shortcut. DBAs, are you ...
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Finding new, effective indexes to improve database performance is hard. How hard? Take a short quiz at the end of this blog. Remember, Toad® Turnpike is about real people doing real things with Toa...
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The Quest® Ask Toad® monthly sessions are in full swing for 2020, and we are presenting a variety of helpful tutorials for database administrators and developers alike. July’s session focuses on how T...
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Are you responsible for making sure that your SQL Server Environment is GDPR-compliant? With Quest® ApexSQL Audit, you can configure General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance auditing, ale...
