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Devart sponsored SQLSaturday #508, that took place on May 21, 2016 in Kiev, Ukraine. Besides databases, there were a lot of interesting sessions on the...

Devart was excited to participate and sponsor SQL Day 2016 that took place on May 16 - 18 in Wrocław, Poland. The event has...

The news about Microsoft's intention to "chum" SQL Server with Linux keeps floating around. But I haven't heard a single word about SQL Server...

In this article, we will talk about the benefits of backing up SQL Server databases, different backup types, and backup strategies. The immediate purpose of...

We were more than happy to take part in the New Year meeting of Ukrainian Data Community in Kyiv on 15 Dec 2015. It...

Devart was a Silver sponsor of SQLSaturday #426 that was held on 5 Dec 2015 at Lviv, Ukraine. We would like to thank the organizers: Sergey Lunyakin, Andrey...

Not that long ago, I remember Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella has been announcing a new version of SQL Server 2016. And all of a...

The international IT conference IT NONSTOP was held in Kharkiv (Ukraine) on November 28, 2015 and gathered a lot of enthusiastic participants. A speaker of...

There are a lot of posts appealing to one simple truth – need perform backups on a regular basis. People will always be divided...

In this article, we will drill down into the SQL Server index fragmentation issue and how to tackle it. We will figure out why index fragmentation is a problem and how it affects overall performance and discuss how to detect and avoid it.