Graph database A graph database is a type of database designed to efficiently store, manage, and query data that represents complex relationships between entities. Unlike traditional relational databases that primarily […]
Converged database – Database Services – Part 1
Converged database A converged database is a type of database system that combines multiple data models and processing capabilities into a single platform. Unlike traditional databases that focus on a […]
Normalization – Database Services – Part 2
Normalization This technique eliminates data redundancy by organizing data into related tables and minimizing data duplication. Normalization is a database design technique that aims to minimize data redundancy and maintain […]
Database provisioning and configuration – Database Services – Part 2
Database provisioning and configuration Database provisioning and configuration is a crucial aspect of managing databases within a cloud environment. Provisioning involves setting up the necessary resources, while configuration focuses on […]
Columnar database – Database Services – Part 1
Columnar database A columnar database is a type of DBMS optimized for storing and querying data by column, rather than by row, as in traditional relational databases. In a columnar […]
Benefits of effective provisioning and configuration – Database Services – Part 2
Benefits of effective provisioning and configuration In the dynamic landscape of cloud-based database management, the effective provisioning and configuration of databases play a pivotal role in shaping the performance, security, […]
Example of database provisioning in the cloud – healthcare patient management – Database Services – Part 2
Example of database provisioning in the cloud – healthcare patient management Let’s explore another use case of setting up a cloud database, specifically using GCP, for a healthcare patient management […]
Example of database provisioning in the cloud – e-learning platform – Database Services – Part 2
Example of database provisioning in the cloud – e-learning platformIn this scenario, we’ll consider provisioning a database for an e-learning platform using the Microsoft Azure cloud. We’ll use Azure’s command-line […]
Database security best practices – Database Services – Part 2
Database security best practices Database security is paramount in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical data. In a cloud environment, where databases are accessible from anywhere, implementing robust […]
Methods and tools for encryption – Database Services – Part 2
Methods and tools for encryption In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the implementation of effective encryption methods and tools is pivotal for safeguarding sensitive data across diverse domains. Notable solutions […]