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How to Analyze PostgreSQL Table Size

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How to Analyze PostgreSQL Table Size

When your database becomes large, you'll want to dig further and see what tables is using space and identify if how to optimize this.\ This…

MongoDB vs MySQL: A Comprehensive Comparison

MongoDB vs MySQL: A Comprehensive Comparison

November 16, 2023

When it comes to choosing a database management system (DBMS), the decision can be challenging due to the wide variety of options available…

5 Best MySQL GUI Tools in 2024

5 Best MySQL GUI Tools in 2024

November 16, 2023

When it comes to managing MySQL databases, having the right graphical user interface (GUI) tool can make a world of difference. MySQL GUI…

MySQL vs PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Comparison of the Most Popular Databases

MySQL vs PostgreSQL: A Comprehensive Comparison of the Most Popular Databases

December 1, 2023

When it comes to choosing a database management system (DBMS), PostgreSQL and MySQL are two of the most popular options available. Both are…

Mastering MySQL Data Types: A Comprehensive Guide

Mastering MySQL Data Types: A Comprehensive Guide

November 9, 2023

MySQL is one of the most popular and widely used relational database management systems in the world. It supports a variety of data types…

Database Backup: Best Practices

Database Backup: Best Practices

October 19, 2023

Whether you’re a business owner or an individual,data loss can be a nightmare. From cherished photos and personal documents to sensitive…

Is Your Data Safe? The Unseen Risk of Not Using Backup Automation

Is Your Data Safe? The Unseen Risk of Not Using Backup Automation

October 19, 2023

The world of data management is constantly evolving. As professionals and individuals learn to deal with a growing amount of data (client…

Top 5 Challenges in Database Restoration and How to Overcome Them

Top 5 Challenges in Database Restoration and How to Overcome Them

October 18, 2023

Understanding the Importance of Database Restoration With all the various tasks associated with data management, database restoration can…

What is SaaS Backup and Why Do You Need It?

What is SaaS Backup and Why Do You Need It?

October 18, 2023

SaaS backup means duplicating and storing the data generated in a SaaS product in a secondary location, guaranteeing you will never lose it…

How to automate your MySQL Backup - Video tutorial

How to automate your MySQL Backup - Video tutorial

October 13, 2023

In this video tutorial we'll go through the process of creating a MySQL backup job on SimpleBackups and setting up a schedule and retention…