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Database End of Life and End of Support Calendar
Learn about important database end of life and end of support dates for 2024, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQL Server, Oracle, and more.
The Business Case for Optimizing Your MySQL Costs
Learn how optimizing MySQL costs can reduce expenses, boost performance, enhance agility, and align resources for better business outcomes.
Business Outcomes of PostgreSQL Cost Optimization
Learn how PostgreSQL cost optimization delivers business benefits like lower costs, better performance, increased scalability, and streamlined operations.
Lessons Learned Migrating from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora MySQL
Learn how a healthcare organization successfully migrated from SQL Server to Amazon Aurora MySQL, overcoming challenges and ensuring data security and compliance.
Anti-Entropy Repair in Cassandra
Learn how to achieve data consistency across all nodes of a Cassandra cluster using Anti-Entropy Repair, including when and how to run manual repairs.
Get up to speed on compaction in Cassandra, including the strategies, parameters, performance impact, and when to use which strategy.
DataStax Cassandra Backup Strategies
Get all the details you need to know about DataStax Cassandra database backup strategies, including how to take a snapshot and more.
Node Management in Cassandra: Ensuring Scalability and Resilience
Learn the essentials of node management, including understanding nodes, adding and removing nodes, bootstrapping and decommissioning procedures.
Cluster Management in Cassandra: Achieving Scalability and High Availability
Learn about cluster management in Apache Cassandra and discover the best practices for achieving scalability and high availability in your database cluster.