Sort by Latest

Whitepaper

Hardening a Monitoring Installation

By its nature, monitoring software enjoys privileged access to key infrastructure. The role of monitoring is critical in managing an en…

Video

Automating Oracle Database Releases with Redgate Deploy

From version control to continuous delivery, Redgate Deploy lets your teams automate database development processes so you can accelera…

Whitepaper

2021 State of Database DevOps report

5th edition of industry-leading report exploring DevOps adoption rates among database professionals.

Whitepaper

Enabling fast and easy database migrations for high-performing DevOps teams with Flyway

Database migrations are a common stumbling block for development teams that prevents them performing at their best. One option over 300…

Article

SQL Monitor datasheet

Download the SQL Monitor datasheet

Whitepaper

Developing and deploying databases with SSMS and Visual Studio: A comparison between Microsoft SSDT Database Projects and Redgate’s Database DevOps Solution

Learn six unique advantages of Redgate's Database DevOps Solution for the Microsoft Data Platform compared to Microsoft SSDT Database P…

Whitepaper

The 2020 State of Database Monitoring in Financial Services

This special edition of Redgate's annual monitoring report looks deeper into the Financial Services sector to find out the particular c…

Whitepaper

Compliant Database DevOps for Oracle with Redgate

This whitepaper explains how you can apply DevOps practices like continuous delivery to databases, and how Redgate tools for Oracle can…

Case study

How Techwan SA saves time with the Deployment Suite for Oracle

We speak to Louis-Philippe Normandin, DBA and DB Architect at Techwan SA, about how easy it was to install and use the Deployment Suite…

Video

Oracle Tools on Redgate University

Get started and master the fundamentals of Redgate's Oracle products with easy-to-follow video courses.

Documentation

Database Devops Proof of Concept Checklist

Redgate's solution integrates with existing version control, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) systems. This Pr…

Documentation

Change Automation Example CI/CD Pipelines

There are many different ways that Redgate Change Automation can be used in a CI/CD pipeline. This worked example shows you one possibl…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Blocking

When you're just getting started with SQL Monitor, knowing where all the amazing information we store is located can be hard. For examp…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Deadlocks

SQL Monitor exposes a lot of information about deadlocks. From the default alerts that capture information from Extended Events to a gr…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Availability Group Details

In this video Grant Fritchey explores how to track down lots of details about your Availability Groups and the servers under management…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Finding Database Details

When you're just getting started with SQL Monitor, it can be easy to lose track of where all the great information is located. This vid…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Tuning Alerts

In this video Grant Fritchey will walk you through an initial alert tuning set of steps that you can do in order to make your install o…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Introduction to Alerts

To help you get started with SQL Monitor, one of the first tasks you need to do is decide how you're going to deal with alerts. Grant F…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Security

You should start planning your security for SQL Monitor right after you get the install completed. In this video Grant Fritchey recomme…

Video

Getting Started With SQL Monitor: Server Groups

In this video Grant Fritchey recommends how to get started with managing groups into which I'll place my servers in order to make manag…

Case study

Supporting government efficiency through monitoring

A government authority has a constant requirement to ensure data is managed securely, and to provide data to employees and citizens as …

Case study

Monitoring multiple SQL Server estates with a single solution

One of the largest providers of consumer finance in the US required a single monitoring solution to cover production, development, and …

Case study

Keeping F1 teams in pole position

This successful Formula 1 team relies on trackside SQL Servers to relay the live data from their cars to the team’s headquarters for …

Case study

Monitoring multiple SQL Server estates with a single solution

Consultants at xTEN serve a wide range of clients, and need monitoring that serves many varied estates with meaningful and customizable…

Video

Data Masker on Redgate University

Learn the basics of Data Masker for SQL Server with self-paced online training courses from Redgate's Microsoft Data Platform MVPs and …

Whitepaper

The California Consumer Privacy Act and how it will affect your business

This whitepaper covers the six most commonly asked questions about the CCPA and provides clear answers to each. Download it so that you…

Whitepaper

5 reasons why SQL Server teams should take ownership of cataloging their data

This paper describes five reasons why SQL Server teams need to take ownership of discovering, cataloging, and managing sensitive data, …

Whitepaper

Data Catalogs – the case for SQL Server

How businesses can protect against data breaches, avoid fines and non-compliance, and increase their IT efficiency.

Video

Create and Update a QA database with SQL Clone and SQL Change Automation

Learn how to use Redgate's SQL Clone and SQL Change Automation plugins to dynamically create a QA database and deploy a release to the …

Whitepaper

Essential practices for high performing Database DevOps teams

To enable high performance, database teams should implement a core set of industry best practices.

eBook

Understanding SQL Server Concurrency

When you can't get to your data because another application has it locked, a thorough knowledge of SQL Server concurrency will give you…

Whitepaper

Improving deployment performance: How SQL Server monitoring enhances collaboration and stability

Learn how SQL Server Monitoring helps your development and DBA teams work together on faster, more reliable deployments.

Whitepaper

Dedicated database environments for development, test and CI

Download this solution brief to learn how SQL Provision lets your software teams deliver database environments at the speed required by…

Article

Advantages of SQL Server monitoring with Redgate

Redgate’s SQL Monitor was recently revealed to be the most popular solution in the world for monitoring SQL Server estates. With so m…

Whitepaper

Test Data Provisioning for Development

Compare the most common approaches to provisioning test data to database development teams. Learn why traditional approaches like resto…

Case study

The Value of Monitoring at BMW

With 100s of servers spanning multiple continents, BMW needed a way to efficiently monitor their large and growing estate. Learn how th…

Video

The Value of Monitoring at BMW

With 100s of servers spanning multiple continents, BMW needed a way to efficiently monitor their large and growing estate. Learn how th…

Whitepaper

How monitoring can help keep your SQL Server estate secure

Learn how you could stop the next attack on your systems and ensure confidence in your data security with this new whitepaper.

Whitepaper

How SQL Server monitoring benefits your whole organization

In this guide, we take you through the ways a robust SQL Server monitoring solution has a positive impact across your organization, fro…

Whitepaper

The new world of data privacy and protection for SQL Server

This whitepaper looks at what the changing data privacy and protection landscape means for organizations.

Article

GDPR aide-memoire

A summary of essential facts, handy hints, and commonly used terms

Article

The GDPR: 6 principles that impact SQL Server teams

You'll learn how Redgate's solutions help to ensure the ongoing protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in SQL Server, …

Case study

How SQL Backup Pro gives peace of mind to Ysaias Portes, senior DBA Healthcare

“Although our data has doubled in size over the last two-and-a-half years, we are using about the same amount of storage space. We ha…

Whitepaper

4 Pillars of SQL Server Monitoring

Learn the four strategies required for a successful, estate-wide SQL Server monitoring solution, from 5 SQL Server experts.

Video

Compliant Database DevOps: Protecting and Preserving Data

Learn how to safeguard your sensitive or business critical data as a part of your automated release process. Chris and Rebecca discuss …

Video

Announcing the 3rd Edition of SQL Server Execution Plans

It's taken almost four years, but Grant Fritchey has finally finished his complete rewrite of the only 3rd party resource available on …

Video

Yes you should monitor Azure SQL Database

In his session from SQL in the City Streamed Grant Fritchey explains why you need to be monitoring your Azure SQL databases, what you s…

eBook

SQL Server Execution Plans, 3rd Edition

SQL Server MVP Grant Fritchey introduces execution plans and teaches you how to capture them using manual and automatic methods, read a…

How to guide

SQL Provision Proof of Concept Checklist

Before you get install, try out, and implement SQL Provision, it's a good idea to have a list of everything you'll need to consider and…

Documentation

Best practices for SQL Provision

In order to get the best out of SQL Provision, it’s a good idea to think about how it would best fit into your workflows and network …

Blog post

What SOX means to the DBA

The responsibilities of a database administrator can seem endless, so why should that already heavy workload be burdened with legislati…

Article

Why Everyone Developing T-SQL Needs to Learn About Graphical Execution Plans

In this Simple Talk article Microsoft Data Platform MVP Kathi Kellenberger explains why understanding graphical execution plans is cr…

How to guide

Choosing a SQL Server monitoring tool

This guide will help you choose the right SQL Server monitoring solution for your organization, by helping you define the evaluation cr…

Placeholder – do not delete

Make sure all products have at least 1 post, so it gets returned when we fetch the list of all categories When a product...

Driving up database development standards with the SQL Toolbelt

HaynesPro wants to show the world it does business in a serious way by working with the best equipment and the best software. Discover …

Video

Managing Versions Across Your SQL Server Estate

The importance of ensuring that you know which service pack or cumulative update you have installed can't be over emphasized. In this v…

Whitepaper

Data Protection and Compliance During Provisioning

What exactly are US legislations like HIPAA and SOX asking of you and your team? Learn how Redgate can help you implement compliant pro…

Blog post

The conflict between data protection and DevOps

Data breaches are the new normal, prompting data privacy legislation to pop up everywhere. Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and HIPAA are being joi…

Blog post

Forget GDPR. Think HIPAA, SOX, PCI, SHIELD and the CCPA

Data protection legislation in the USA has been around for a long time and more is on the way. In most places that companies do busines…

Article

Questions About Data Governance That You Were Too Shy to Ask

A company’s data is one of its most valuable and important resources. Managing and protecting that data are big responsibilities, and…

Video

How to configure alerts to better monitor SQL Server

Keeping an eye on your SQL Server instances is all about ensuring that you have configured the alerts correctly. In this video Grant Fr…

Article

Defrosting frozen screens: troubleshooting SQL Server blocking problems

Locking and blocking is a normal and required activity in SQL Server. However, if we execute long, complex transactions that read lots …

Article

How to never lose track of SQL Server disk space

Running out of disk space on a server can cause work to grind to a halt, and be extremely embarrassing for the system administrator. Th…

Article

Resolving SQL Server Disk IO bottlenecks

Using any single metric will often lead to an incorrect diagnosis of a problem. By reviewing all relevant performance metrics as a unit…

Article

Tracking SQL Server Agent Job Duration

We need to know not only when jobs fail, but also when they display uncharacteristic behavior. We need a way to track SQL Server Agent …

Article

What changed on my SQL Server instance?

Let's say a user reports that the performance on their application seemed slower than normal that morning. Was it? And if so, what chan…

SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Group Monitoring with SQL Monitor

"Managing SQL Server Availability Groups is a bit like spinning plates. But with a good monitoring tool you can see at a glance the sta…

Video

What’s New in SQL Monitor 8

Redgate’s Jamie Wallis talks you through the new features released in SQL Monitor V8, including the Grouped Alert Inbox, Distributed …

Video

How to quickly diagnose the root cause of SQL Server problems with SQL Monitor

In this session Grant Fritchey describes how SQL Monitor can make diagnosing SQL Server problems quicker and easier.

Video

Monitoring Your Estate with Redgate SQL Monitor

Monitoring 500 or 1000 or more servers? Redgate SQL Monitor now has mechanisms that help you deal with your large scale estate. SQL Ser…

Video

Monitoring Azure SQL Database with SQL Monitor

More and more, you're moving to the cloud. This doesn't mean your monitoring needs change that much. You still need to track availabili…

Article

Five signs you need a SQL Server monitoring tool

Working with SQL Server? Here are five signs that a tool could make your job easier, your life simpler, and work less stressful. Read t…

Article

Questions About the GDPR That You Were Too Shy to Ask

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will affect organisations in countries around the world, not just those in Europe. The GD…

Blog post

So what is a Data Protection Impact Assessment and why should organizations care?

There are some key differences to existing regulations. And this isn’t a typical risk assessment exercise where the focus is on the o…

Blog post

So what is GDPR, and why should your customers care?

GDPR is introducing new rights at the same time that the threats to data are the biggest they’ve ever been. The more leaks and breach…

Blog post

So what is GDPR, and why should Database Administrators care?

There are a few reasons the smarter DBA should be preparing now and getting his or her estate in order, ahead of the May 2018 enforceme…

Article

Personal Data, Privacy, and the GDPR

Now that there have been well-publicised examples of the awful consequences of data breaches and data misuse, there is increasing publi…

Video

PASS Marathon – Leading the Industry Expert Insight on GDPR – Session 1

Join Alice Kupcik and James Murtagh for the keynote kick-off to 4 back-to-back sessions focused on GDPR and what it means for you and y…

Video

PASS Marathon – “Show me, don’t just tell me!” Data Mapping for a New Era of Oversight – Session 2

In this session you’ll learn about practical steps you can take to create a durable and living record of what you hold in your SQL es…

Video

PASS Marathon – The New Rules of SQL Server Monitoring – Session 3

This session will introduce methods and mechanisms that enable you to minimize the risk of losing availability. This knowledge will hel…