On-premises database-to-cloud migration is often seen as a silver bullet for cost reduction—really, how can you not save money when you don’t have to maintain all that infrastructure? Unfortunately, m...
Just when you thought your database development was running on all cylinders, **BAM** the pandemic hit, and now your database developers are practicing social distancing and working from home (WFH). A...
We’re all in the same global boat. In response to COVID-19, and to curtail the spread and keep employees and the general population well, companies worldwide have suddenly sent their employees home to...
SQL Server DBAs, according to a recent study of database managers who belong to PASS, are spending the most time on database development. And, perhaps surprising, about the same amount of time is spen...
A dose of knowledge from Pinal Dave in the Monthly Mentor series With the pressures they face every day, database administrators and developers sometimes need a friendly voice of encouragement – someo...
Application deployments are often delayed when related database changes are required. That’s because it still follows a traditional waterfall process, which can result in high technical debt and code ...
In our blog, “An introduction to 8 ApexSQL tools,” we introduced our Toad World® readers a new member in the Quest® family of database tools, ApexSQL. While ApexSQL has 29 (and growing) DBA and develo...
A Dose of Knowledge from Pinal Dave in the Monthly Mentor Series With the pressures they face every day, database administrators and developers sometimes need a friendly voice of encouragement – someo...
ToadWorld.com was launched in 2006 and hosted the first viral freemium, Toad® for Oracle. Since its inception, Toad World® has evolved into a trusted community where database developers and administra...
Is there anything that a database administrator (DBA) doesn’t do? Most DBAs are jacks-of-all-trades when it comes to keeping company databases running smoothly, and diagnosing and fixing them when the...
In our blog, “An introduction to 8 ApexSQL tools,” we introduced our Toad World® readers a new member in the Quest® family of database tools, ApexSQL. While ApexSQL has 29 (and growing) DBA and develo...
If you’re interested in integrating database load testing, performance testing, or scalability testing into a continuous integration tool like Jenkins, Bamboo, Team City, or Azure DevOps, then check o...
