Companies have come to depend on open source products like Apache Drill to meet their data storage and analysis needs. As data architectures become more distributed, it can be difficult to access data from a single application. Progress DataDirect offers a simple solution to this very complex business demand. As
Organizations still running SQL 2005 face considerable risk on April 12, 2016, when Microsoft no longer offers extended support. With a typical migration process of more than 200 days, not counting the roadmap process, organizations without a replacement strategy can dramatically increase support costs. One of the first things to
I recently encountered a problem while trying to restore a SQL Server 2005 database on a Windows XP machine. The database backup was created on a Windows Vista machine and I thought that different versions of the operating system were the culprit. However, it has been found to be linked
In my opinion SQL Server 2005 is a great database system. Building on its predecessors, it manages and maintains databases well and allows customization and flexibility for a company. In order to get the most out of it, you have to fully understand how it works and more importantly, how
Time is running out because extended support for SQL Server 2005 has ended. For users still on this version, this milestone means more fixes and security updates. In addition, you could also miss some very important benefits and cost your business more. By upgrading your SQL Server 2005 databases, you