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What Is StrongDM, and How dbForge Studio for PostgreSQL Supports It

Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions have become increasingly popular due to their ability to address data security concerns with flexible access control. One essential area for employing PAM solutions is using them alongside database clients (from the simplest ones to full-fledged IDEs) to ensure safe access to databases. StrongDM is a leading PAM solution that supports modern software development infrastructures both on-premises and in the cloud.

How to Deploy Machine Learning Models into Production

Machine learning (ML) models are almost always developed in an offline setting, but they must be deployed into a production environment in order to learn from live data and deliver value. A common complaint among ML teams, however, is that deploying ML models in production is a complicated process. It is such a widespread issue that some experts estimate that as many as 90 percent of ML models never make it into production in the first place.

NIS2: Compliance Requirements, Deadline & Instructions for the New NIS2 Directive

The compliance landscape for organisations in the European Union (EU) is heating up again — this time with the second landmark Network and Information Security (NIS2) Directive, set to take effect on 17 October 2024. But what does NIS2 compliance entail? What's the difference between the original NIS1 vs. NIS2? Who needs to comply with NIS2, and what are the penalties for not complying with the new directive?

How to Change SharePoint Document Versioning

For SharePoint Online administrators managing large environments, keeping track of storage usage is crucial to maintaining performance and controlling costs. One key factor contributing to storage consumption is document versioning. By default, SharePoint Online keeps up to 500 major versions of each document, and with frequent updates, this can quickly add up.

Best Amazon EC2 Alternatives For Scalable Cloud Infrastructure

Organizations need highly scalable compute capacity in the cloud to handle fluctuating workloads. This ensures they can meet peak demand without over-provisioning resources or incurring unnecessary costs during low activity periods. Amazon EC2 offers one of the most flexible, on-demand infrastructures that can be scaled to meet business needs. Yet, it isn’t suitable for everyone. In this guide, we’ll explore why that is and share the best EC2 alternatives to consider. But first, a quick recap.

Azure Data Factory Cost Optimization - Maximizing Efficiency and Minimizing Expenses

Azure Cost Optimization is one of the key factors to achieving a solid return on investment using the cloud. The more we use the resources, the more we have to pay increasing the Azure spend. But it is more important to keep an eye on the amount spent on the resources. Azure Cost Optimization is crucial for organizations leveraging Microsoft Azure to ensure they are using cloud resources efficiently, avoiding unnecessary expenses, and maximizing the value of their investment.

Keeping your code secure in the cloud

In this blog, we walk through Atlassian's cloud security practices and the controls we give you inside Bitbucket to maintain enterprise-grade security, without the overhead of managing it internally. Security is an essential part of Atlassian's offerings. We manage code and data for over 300,000 customers who serve hundreds of millions of users. To secure data at the scale we operate, we invest more in security than most individual organizations can.

The Importance of Access Checks and Controls in Database Development | The Tony and Tonie Show

Welcome to another episode of the Tony and Tonie Show, where we dive into the latest articles from Redgate's Product Learning platform. In today’s episode, Tony and Tony discuss a real-life database security incident where Flyway databases were accidentally deployed to the wrong environment. 😱 The team breaks down: The importance of access controls and the Principle of Least Privilege in database development. How a lack of proper permissions can lead to critical errors in production environments.

VPS and Dedicated Servers for Business: How to Choose the Right Hosting

Choosing server hosting is a crucial step for any online project. Deltahost offers two key options: VPS server and dedicated server. Each solution has its own benefits depending on your business needs. In this article, we'll explore how to select the right server, key factors to consider, and the advantages of renting from a trusted provider.