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How to migrate MySQL databases to a cloud environment?

Migrating MySQL databases to a cloud environment can seem daunting, but with the right approach, it ensures minimal downtime and a seamless transition. The key to a successful migration lies in thorough planning and preparation. This involves understanding your database's complexity, estimating the data volume, and determining the levels of downtime acceptable for your organization.
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AI-enabled observability solutions are essential to manage application performance and security in on-premises environments

For all of the focus given to cloud-native technologies over recent years, it's sometimes easy to forget that a huge number of organizations continue to run their business critical and applications on-premises. And this will undoubtedly be the situation for some years to come within the public sector and in industries such as financial services and healthcare where organizations need to adhere to strict data privacy and security rules.

Microsoft CrowdStrike Outage: Navigating the Top Three Risks of Cloud Dependence

Today, cloud computing has become the backbone of modern business operations. Companies across the globe rely on cloud services for computing, networking, storage, cybersecurity, and their day-to-day operations. However, the outage involving Microsoft and CrowdStrike has underscored vulnerabilities and risks associated with dependence on the cloud.

Feature Friday #19: What variables and classes are defined?

Do you know how to quickly see what variables and classes are defined? Often, while developing CFEngine policy it’s convenient to emit a variable value or a report based on the presence of a class. For example: In some cases, this is because you are exploring what classes are available. In other cases, it might be DEBUG-related reports helping you understand how a variable is resolved during policy evaluation.

Complete Guide: What Is Microsoft CVE-2023-28310?

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) is a system that identifies and catalogs security vulnerabilities in software and hardware. It is an essential tool for cybersecurity professionals, providing a standardized identifier for each vulnerability, which helps in sharing data across different security tools and platforms. Understanding CVEs is crucial for maintaining secure systems and responding quickly to emerging threats.

Data Breaches in Charlotte - Don't Let Your Business Be the Next Victim

In today's digital age, a cyberattack can strike anywhere, anytime. Unfortunately, Charlotte businesses are not immune. This article will shed light on the growing threat landscape in Charlotte. We'll explore real-world examples of how data breaches occur and equip you with essential steps to protect your business.

The Top 5 Security Logging Best Practices to Follow Now

Security logging is a critical part of modern cybersecurity, providing the foundation for detecting, analyzing, and responding to potential threats. As highlighted by OWASP, security logging and monitoring failures can lead to undetected security breaches. With the average cost of a data breach adding up to $4.45 million, most organizations can’t afford to miss a security incident.

Secure by Design Principles Are More Important Than Ever

The concept of Secure by Design, which means designing software with security built in before it leaves the drawing board, is fundamentally changing how software is developed. Software has often been designed with what’s known as “bolt-on security,” added after products are developed. But that means security is not inherent within the solution. Where there's a conjunction between the core product and a bolt-on, that’s an inflection point for an attack.

The Ultimate Guide to Managing Business on the Go

Mobile devices have revolutionized the way we work. With the latest cloud technology, you can now get real-time updates and collaborate seamlessly across different locations and time zones. Even better, mobile devices empower small business owners to run their operations more efficiently. If you want to optimize your mobile device for business management, you're in the right place. Here are tips for managing your business directly from your smartphone or tablet.

A Guide to Stop Cybercrime From Interfering With Your Tech Operations

There is nothing worse than developing the perfect technological operations and processes only to find that cybercrime interferes with them and diminishes the success and efficiency of your business. Therefore, to stop cybercrime being a problem for your business and the way that it is run, here is what you need to know and do in 2024.