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 ...

Businesses use data recovery software to protect themselves from data loss due to user error, hardware failure or software corruption. Meanwhile, others use it to recover data that was lost due to a ...

Last month we looked at various types of database recovery, how they work, and how DBAs need to prepare for recovery scenarios. This month, let’s delve a little deeper into the issues and decisions ...