Google’s incredible size and scope has an alarming side effect: When the company makes coding mistakes, millions of people can lose their privacy. An internal database from the Mountain View tech ...

First off, I am aware that access sucks. However, at this time it is the only option for this company. The program I have to work with gets its data from a SQL 6.5 server though. <BR><BR>Here is the ...

As a database consultant, one of the things I am most frequently asked about is dealing with database locking issues. Usually, the question is posed by someone who is experiencing a slowdown in their ...

Discord suffered what they classified as a 'massive outage' that prevented users from logging into the service or using voice chats. The outage started at 2:49 PM EST and was initially caused by an ...

A misconfigured database has led to the disclosure of 191 million voter records. The database, discovered by researcher Chris Vickery, doesn’t seem to have an owner; it’s just sitting in the public – ...

I’ve had a bit of a time lately troubleshooting some database issues and I finally got them worked out so I thought I’d talk about my layered approach to pinning down issues on a busy box. The problem ...