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The Belarus-aligned threat group known as Ghostwriter has been attributed to a fresh set of attacks targeting governmental organizations in Ukraine. Active since at least 2016, Ghostwriter has been ...

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In the evolving data landscape of 2025, data analysts must be equipped with tools that allow them to extract, transform, analyze, and communicate insights effectively. Four essential tools that form ...

Despite its steep licensing costs, SQL Server continues to prove its worth over open-source alternatives in some key areas. SQL Server is an expensive part of your IT stack -- SQL Server Enterprise ...

Database performance tuning is a critical process for ensuring efficient data retrieval, storage, and management in modern relational database management systems (RDBMS). This article provides a ...

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Part of the SQL Server 2022 blog series. In SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition, backup compression was introduced adding WITH COMPRESSION as an option in the T-SQL backup command. SQL Server backup ...