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How to Reset Identity Seed After Deleting Records in SQL Server

May 30, 2025 By Victoria Lazarus In Devart

If you’ve ever deleted records in SQL Server and then noticed your next insert doesn’t start at 1 but maybe jumps to 57, you’ve seen firsthand why it’s important to know how to reseed identity in SQL Server. Identity columns are excellent for auto-generating unique row identifiers; however, they usually don’t reset automatically. This behavior can leave frustrating gaps and disrupt your queries.

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Parameterized Queries: Complete Guide to SQL Query Parameterization

May 30, 2025 By Victoria Lazarus In Devart

In today’s digital world, where data breaches and cyberattacks make headlines daily, protecting your database has never been more crucial. One of the most effective and often overlooked ways is using parameterized queries. This simple yet powerful technique shields your database against malicious attacks and enhances your query performance.

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SSMS Tools Pack vs dbForge SQL Complete: A Clash of SSMS Add-ins

May 30, 2025 By dbForge Team In Devart

Undoubtedly, SSMS is a proven database management and administration tool that does its job well. Yet we all tend to expand our capabilities as much as we can, tailoring this tool to our specific needs. That’s how we get a wide range of SSMS plugins and extensions at our service—each designed to enhance specific aspects of development and administration.

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10 reasons to choose Redgate Flyway

May 30, 2025 By Claire Matthews In Redgate

Thousands of organizations use DevOps practices every day to deliver application changes. But what about the database? Excluding the database from your software delivery lifecycle risks application performance, data security and integrity. With Redgate Flyway Enterprise, you can solve this challenge with one solution built on best-in-class database comparison technology.

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CRM Migration: Key Steps and Best Practices for Success

May 29, 2025 By Rosemary Asufi In Devart

CRM migration affects far more than just your tech stack—it influences customer relationships, operational agility, and long-term growth. That’s why understanding the strategic considerations behind the process is essential for technical teams and decision-makers. When done right, migration creates a well-integrated, data-driven foundation. When mishandled, it leads to disruption and costly setbacks—and the risk is measurable.

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Data Integration Challenges: How to Overcome Common Obstacles in 2025

May 29, 2025 By Rosemary Asufi In Devart

Data integration challenges are rising as organizations rely on data flowing across cloud, on-premise, SaaS, and legacy systems. According to Salesforce, 80% of IT leaders cite data silos as a top concern. In addition, 72% say overly entangled systems are slowing progress—making it harder to scale, adopt AI, or modernize operations. These issues disrupt real-time workflows, add friction to cross-system processes, and limit an organization’s ability to adapt at speed.

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How to Link a SQL Server Database to GitHub Using dbForge Source Control

May 29, 2025 By Devart In Devart

Looking to connect your SQL Server database to GitHub for version control? This step-by-step tutorial will guide you through the entire process using dbForge Source Control. We'll show you how to create a GitHub repository , create a local folder and clone it via Git — all directly from SQL Server Management Studio with the help of dbForge. Whether you're managing schema updates or collaborating across teams, this video will get you started in minutes.

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How to Link a MySQL Database to GitHub with Source Control for MySQL

May 29, 2025 By Devart In Devart

Did you know you could version-control your MySQL databases with Git — all without leaving your development environment? This tutorial will walk you through the process using the integrated Source Control in dbForge Studio for MySQL By the end of the video, your database will be under full Git-based version control — ready for collaboration ,change tracking , and conflict resolution .

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Per-backend IO stats in PostgreSQL 18

May 28, 2025 By Ben Emmett In Redgate

One of my favorite new PostgreSQL 18 features which hasn’t had much attention yet is tracking session-level IO stats. It’s going to be really helpful for more quickly finding problematic queries in real-time – kudos in particular to Bertrand Drouvot for the work on it!

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dotConnect for MySQL: The Enterprise-Grade Connector You Can Trust

May 28, 2025 By Devart In Devart

Supercharge your.NET development with dotConnect for MySQL — the high-performance ADO.NET provider that offers direct connectivity to MySQL and MariaDB.nIn this video, you’ll get a complete overview of how dotConnect for MySQL simplifies data access, enhances productivity, and powers robust applications across the.NET ecosystem. What you’ll see: Whether you're building enterprise apps or data-driven services, dotConnect for MySQL gives you the speed, flexibility, and security you need.

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