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October 22, 2024

Disaster Recovery Runbooks: Proactive Crisis Management

Unexpected system failures or outages can lead to significant downtime, impacting business operations and revenue. A well-prepared disaster recovery runbook can be the difference between a swift recovery and prolonged disruption. This document serves as a clear, step-by-step guide to restoring normal operations in the event of a crisis, ensuring that your organization can bounce back quickly.  In this article,
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October 15, 2024

Understanding and Resolving ORA-12154: TNS Connect Identifier Error

The ORA-12154: TNS: could not resolve the connect identifier specified is a frequently encountered error in Oracle database environments. This error often arises when there is an issue establishing a connection between an Oracle client and a service or database instance. While the error can be frustrating, especially when you’re in the middle of critical database tasks, the fix is
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ORA - 12154
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October 8, 2024

Inspiring Future STEM Leaders at GiSTEM’s Thinking Big 2024

Solvaria proudly served as a networking sponsor at Thinking Big 2024, an event hosted by GiSTEM for over 300 high school students from Richmond and Petersburg on October 7th. The event gave students the chance to participate in interactive workshops and learn directly from industry professionals.   This year’s focus on manufacturing and technology highlighted the growing opportunities in the
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October 3, 2024

Improving Database Performance with Caching Strategies

Fast and efficient access to information is critical for maintaining high-performance database environments. One of the most powerful techniques that can aid in achieving this goal is via caching, the practice of temporarily storing frequently accessed data to reduce the load on the primary database. Potential benefits of effective caching strategies include reduced response times, increased scalability, and improved user
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September 24, 2024

Strengthening DevOps Projects with Continuous Monitoring and Security

As businesses increasingly embrace DevOps for more efficient software delivery, continuous monitoring and security have become central to maintaining the health and performance of DevOps projects. Integrating comprehensive monitoring tools and security measures can have many benefits, including proactive problem resolution and increased regulatory compliance.    In this article, we’ll explore key practices for strong monitoring and security strategies in DevOps
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Jenn Frayser
September 12, 2024

Recognizing 10 Years of Impact: Jenn Frayser’s Milestone at Solvaria

We are excited to honor Jenn Frayser’s 10-year anniversary at Solvaria. As Senior Vice President of Marketing, Jenn’s data-driven approach and leadership have shaped our brand, guided key sales initiatives, and elevated our digital presence. Her commitment to excellence continues to foster growth within the company.  Jenn encourages a culture of innovation and inclusivity that extends beyond Solvaria.  In addition to her
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September 9, 2024

Solvaria Sponsored Tech for Troops 9/11 Memorial Golf Tournament 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  MEDIA CONTACT:  Jennifer Frayser VP of Marketing, Solvaria Jfrayser@solvaria.com 804.346.2296  Solvaria Sponsored Tech for Troops 9/11 Memorial Golf Tournament  Supporting Veterans Through Technology: Solvaria Sponsored Tech for Troops Golf Tournament  Richmond, VA., – Solvaria was honored to serve as a sponsor for the Third Annual Tech for Troops Golf Tournament that took place on Monday, September 9th,
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September 4, 2024

Database Refactoring: Techniques for Improving Database Design 

Maintaining a high-performing and scalable database is a critical aspect of effective data-driven decision-making. As business requirements evolve, your database must be prepared to match increasing demands. Implementing database refactoring techniques can aid organizations in ensuring their databases remain robust, efficient, and adaptable to change.   Database refactoring is the process of restructuring and optimizing your database design, performance, and maintainability,
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August 20, 2024

The Critical Role of Disaster Recovery in OCI 

Businesses must be prepared to handle unexpected disruptions, whether due to natural disasters, cyberattacks, or system failures. Disaster recovery (DR) planning is essential for ensuring business continuity and minimizing the impact of these disruptions.   This blog is a follow-up to our blog on data resilience with actionable insights for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Within OCI organizations have access to a
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Data Security
Database Management
Oracle
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SQL Query Optimization
August 6, 2024

Enhancing Performance with SQL Query Optimization Techniques

The link between strong database performance and business operations is undeniable. Efficient SQL queries are crucial for ensuring fast data retrieval and overall system performance. From advanced SQL query optimization techniques, to indexing strategies, query rewriting, and understanding execution plans, this blog post aims to equip you with insights for improved SQL Server performance.  Enhance your understanding and ability to
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