If you live in the United States, you have been witnessing the struggles between President Obama (a Democrat), the House of Representatives (controlled by the Republican Party), the Senate (controlled by the Democratic Party).  Compromise is often key to getting things done in politics, but we must never sacrifice the quality of life of our citizens and visitors.  When we are defining the feature set for our products, we have great input from our customers about everything they need and want.  A...

Embarcadero recently launched the DBArtisan 8.7 Beta Program and we are actively recruiting beta participants. Embarcadero DBArtisan is the leading cross-platform database administration tool that helps you maximize availability, performance and security of your databases. In addition to continuing to improve the overall quality and performance of DBArtisan, we’ve added some GREAT new features! New Features Include: Advanced filtering at both the data source and object level. The ISQ...

Do you have poor performing SQL databases?  Do you need a better SQL database profiling and tuning tool?  The DB Optimizer 1.5 Beta Test program is available now! A few of the new features in DB Optimizer version 1.5 Multi-platform tuning - DB Optimizer 1.5 now includes tuning for Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, and DB2 - including hints, SQL rewrites, index analysis, and explain plan comparison Continuous profiling - In DB Optimizer 1.5, profiling can be run constantly, keeping one hour of t...