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What to Look for in a Database Managed Service Provider

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Imagine walking into your office one morning to find out that your database has crashed, and all your critical data is inaccessible. For many businesses, this nightmare scenario is all too real. This is where the importance of top-notch database administration services comes into play. A good DBA (Database Administrator) managed service provider (MSP) ensures […]

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Why is SQL Server Management for SMBs so Important?

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In today’s data-driven world, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) face unique challenges when it comes to managing their operations effectively. One critical component that often goes unnoticed is SQL Server management. SQL Server plays a vital role in supporting essential business functions, from customer data storage to financial record-keeping. But why is SQL Server management […]

Why Your SQL System Needs a Health Check

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Structured Query Language (SQL) systems help us communicate with databases.  The databases can be large and can also house very sensitive data within it. Many businesses rely on their SQL systems to keep their data safe, which is why it is vital to protect it with industry-standard security methods.  A SQL server health check compiles […]

5 Reasons Why Your SQL Applications Keep Getting Slower

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The main language used to communicate with different databases is the Structured Query Language (SQL). A slow SQL application can cost your company more than money and time, but cause customer dissatisfaction and lower sales as well. There are a myriad of reasons why your SQL application runs slow. Everything from initial coding processes to […]

SQLWatchmen Team Adds SQLskills “BlackBelt” Training for Superior Service

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True to our core value of “Stay Curious,” we’re excited to announce that all SQLWatchmen team members will undertake over 158 hours of technical training from the SQLskills Blackbelt curriculum, SQLskills most demanding training and certification program. On top of this, we will be holding our “BlackBelt Book Club” events every two weeks. During these […]