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May 5, 2017

Oracle 12.2 “On Premises” Now Available

Yes folks, it is out there!  
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April 27, 2017

Solvaria Sponsors MathScience Innovation Center’s 50th Anniversary Celebration

Richmond, Va., – Solvaria, Richmond’s only IT consultancy focused exclusively on database services and strategic IT leadership, is a silver sponsor for the MathScience Innovation Center’s 50th Anniversary celebration.
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April 26, 2017

The Value of Presence Vs. Telepresence

Coworkers interact with one another every day via email, phone, text, company sites, and especially face-to-face conversations. As consultants and remote workers, we are tasked with handling multiple organizations’ needs which can become challenging when it comes time to have in person meetings. We simply cannot be in multiple places at once, and often rely on electronic forms of communication to bridge
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March 15, 2017

Solvaria Achieves Microsoft Gold Partnership Designation in Data Platform

Solvaria Among Top One Percent of Microsoft Elite Partners
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March 2, 2017

Why You Only Need to Hire Half a Person

I received an email the other day with several web links, and one was titled “Why you need half a DBA”. This got me thinking about the current state of IT shops around the area, and the fact that many companies are looking to focus on the core of their businesses. What does focus on the core mean?
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Fractional CIO
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February 27, 2017

Solvaria Open House

Richmond, Va.- Solvaria started 2017 off with a big move and we are excited to be settled into our new Richmond headquarters. We recently welcomed friends, partners, and clients to view our new office space and would like to thank everyone who joined us in this celebration!
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January 25, 2017

Solvaria Named Among 2017 Best Places to Work in Virginia

Richmond, Va., – Solvaria, Richmond’s only IT consultancy focused exclusively on database services and strategic IT leadership, was recently named as one of the 2017 Best Places to Work in Virginia. The annual list of the Best Places to Work in Virginia was created by Virginia Business and Best Companies Group.
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January 20, 2017

Deployment Planning Services – The (not so) Hidden Benefit of Microsoft Software Assurance

When a customer purchases a Microsoft product with Software Assurance under any program except the “Open License,” Microsoft provides Deployment Planning Service days (also known as DPS days) to ensure that your product is installed, configured and properly designed and architected for your environment. This service provides you with a custom deployment plan at the end of the engagement, and
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December 15, 2016

Solvaria Relocates Richmond Headquarters

Richmond, Va., – Solvaria, Richmond’s only IT consultancy focused exclusively on database services and strategic IT leadership, has relocated its Richmond headquarters to Glen Allen. This change will go into effect January 1, 2017.
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November 16, 2016

The BLOB blog

In today’s world of big data, finding ways to store and retrieve it can prove to be a challenge. Gone are the days of just needing to keep words and numbers stored in your databases.  Now we need images, videos, documents, and other non-structured data to be kept and maintained.  So we have BLOBs (Binary Large Objects).
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