by XTIVIA | Sep 17, 2019 | Blog, Dynamics 365, Microsoft
Today’s business environment is one of constant change and evolution; not just with the escalation of technology, but with the customer and employee experience as well. Overall, this arena has led to a need for automated connectivity, stronger communications,...
by Kathleen Long | Jun 11, 2019 | Blog, Cloud, Data Management, Databases
SQL Server 2008\2008 R2’s retirement is inching closer; now is the best time to weigh your options and decide on the next course of action. Do you migrate your SQL Server database to an Azure environment or do you keep an on-premise system and upgrade to SQL...
by Kathleen Long | May 21, 2019 | Blog, Databases
As SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 EOS gets closer and closer, we’ve been reflecting on the numerous versions of SQL Server that have come to meet the same fate. Looking all the way back to 1989, SQL Server has consistently offered top-of-the-line database performance....
by Kathleen Long | May 1, 2019 | Blog, Databases
Security and compliance are two major issues facing users with service for SQL Server 2008\2008 R2 coming to an end. Once support ends, users will no longer have access to security updates to keep their system safe and maintain compliance for data protection...
by Kathleen Long | Mar 19, 2019 | Blog, Databases
The end is near for Microsoft’s servicing of SQL Server 20082008 R2; by July 9, 2019 Microsoft will have ended all support for 20082008 R2. It may seem unsettling, but there’s a lot you can do to prepare for the end of service (and increase your database...
by XTIVIA | Apr 5, 2018 | Azure, Blog
1. Sign Up for Azure Visit https://signup.azure.com and follow the steps to sign up for Azure. Requirements Microsoft Account Mobile Phone Credit Card 2. Visit the Microsoft Azure Portal Once completed with signing up head on over to the portal Visit:...