Blog feature → How to Choose the Right Database Management System for Your Needs Because sometimes the problem isn’t your query, it’s your platform. This guide breaks down how to pick the right DBMS so your workloads stop feeling like a bad blind date: https://lnkd.in/e33N_W3c 🦆 Quacky says compatibility testing is just dating for databases.
IDERA Software
Software Development
Houston, TX 19,766 followers
Helping IT professionals efficiently manage their databases.
About us
IDERA understands that IT doesn’t run on the network – it runs on the data and databases that power your business. That’s why we design our products with the database as the nucleus of your IT universe. Our database lifecycle management solutions allow DBAs and IT Ops professionals to do more with less, so they can design better, build faster and run quicker. Serving more than 20,000 customers worldwide, we offer a diverse portfolio of free tools and educational resources to help you monitor and manage your infrastructure with complete confidence, whether in the cloud or on-premises. IDERA is an Idera, Inc. company. Idera, Inc. is the parent company of global B2B software productivity brands whose solutions enable technical users to do more with less, faster. Idera, Inc. brands span three divisions – Database Tools, Developer Tools, and Test Management Tools – with products that are evangelized by millions of community members and more than 50,000 customers worldwide, including some of the world’s largest healthcare, financial services, retail, and technology companies. Manage your IT with confidence. Manage your IT with IDERA. To learn more, visit www.idera.com
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 - 51-200 employees
 - Headquarters
 - Houston, TX
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 - Privately Held
 - Founded
 - 2003
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 - SQL Server, MySQL, Database Monitoring, Database Design, Database Development, Database Management, and Database Protection
 
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Blog spotlight → Understanding TempDB Contention Same locks. Same waits. Same “didn’t we fix this?” déjà vu. Learn how to stop reliving the same freeze: https://lnkd.in/eaUZ-m8x Quacky calls it “SQL Groundhog Day.” He’s the Bill Murray of monitoring.
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🎃 This week’s SQL newsletter is live… and haunted. Ghost logins. Cursed backups. Permissions that crawl back from the grave. It’s the Haunted Data Edition, where Quacky faces the monsters of SQL, armed with Secure, Compliance Manager, and Safe Backup. Three tools. One duck. Zero survivors (for the bugs, anyway). If you’ve ever muttered “we lost the data” under fluorescent lighting, this one’s for you. 🦆 Read it… if you dare #SQLServer #DBA #SQLSecure #SQLComplianceManager #SQLSafeBackup #HauntedData #IderaSQL
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Some DBAs can hear a bad query before it runs. That sixth sense? Years of noise, logs, and caffeine. SQL Diagnostic Manager makes it easier to trust your instincts—because now the data’s right there with you. 🕙 Live in 1 hour: Tep Chantra’s SQL DM Walkthrough 🦆 Quacky says: “Instinct is great. Confirmation’s better.” 👉 Join live: https://lnkd.in/eJ9_3_YV #SQLServer #SQLDM #DBALife
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DBAs, data engineers, and analysts all speak fluent “chaos.” They can look at a dashboard, see a pattern no one else sees, and translate it into calm, measurable action. That’s not just technical skill — that’s emotional intelligence in a data-driven form. Whether you’re leading a team or closing a deal, the ability to translate noise into clarity is the most underrated superpower in tech.
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You fix the same job every week. You rename it, document it, automate it—and it still finds you. Somewhere in the logs, it’s laughing. 🦆 Quacky says: “Nothing like déjà vu with a cron schedule.” 👉 Understanding Query Wait Types: https://lnkd.in/ehnP-MYJ #SQLServer #Monitoring #DBALife
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Every SQL error is a Rorschach test. Veterans squint. Juniors panic. Devs say, “must be your problem.” If you’ve ever chased ghost alerts or stared at metrics that contradict each other, this one’s for you. 🗓 October 30, 10 AM CT 🎥 SQL Diagnostic Manager Live Walkthrough with Tep Chantra See how to turn alert chaos into clear insight. 🦆 Quacky says: “Interpret faster. Panic slower.” 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/eJ9_3_YV #SQLServer #SQLDM #Monitoring
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Blog highlight → Improve Your Recovery for SQL Server Backup A backup that’s never been tested isn’t a safety net — it’s a mystery file. This post walks through how to make sure your recovery plan actually holds when things fall apart: https://lnkd.in/edCFXsax 🦆 Quacky tested his restore last week. His confidence? Fully restored.
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This week’s SQL newsletter is live! SQL Diagnostic Manager isn’t just watching, it’s whispering tips. Prescriptive Analysis turns noise into clear, ranked recommendations so you can fix performance issues before they start trending in Slack. We’ve got tuning guides, visibility tricks, and one very proud duck overseeing it all. 🦆 Read the full issue below #SQLServer #DBA #SQLDiagnosticManager #PerformanceTuning #IderaSQL
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Doing the right thing is more important than doing it right. But, when you do both, you get immense success. Houston Area SQL Server User Group (HASSUG) is proud to announce that #SQLSaturdayHouston is now sold out. Thanks to our tireless team of board members, Anuja Nair Mohit Agrawal Qin Xu Olga Nesterova(PhD) Huyen V. Our sponsors should be happy. IDERA Software , Microsoft AMD , Tekchix , O'Reilly . BlueWave Analytics, Nothing Bundt Cakes : David Greene, Linda Leste Sekou Tyler Ava McClain,
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