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Redgate's new PostgreSQL book is now available for free download

Redgate's new book, 'Introduction to PostgreSQL for the data professional', is now available for free download. Hear from authors Ryan Booz & Grant Fritchey about their inspiration for the book and the challenges they faced along the way. While the documentation around PostgreSQL is detailed and technically rich, finding a simple, clear path to learning what it is, what it does, and how to use it can be challenging.

SecureBridge 10.7 Now Available: Stronger Security and Optimized Performance

We are excited to introduce a new version of SecureBridge 10.7 – a suite of client and server components for SSH, SFTP, FTPS, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL, WebSocket, and SignalR protocols – packed with enhanced security, optimized performance, and extended functionality for secure data transmission.

Chris Unwin - test data management with Redgate

Chris Unwin discusses the challenges of test data management and how Redgate can solve them. They highlight the difficulties in finding data, discovering PII data, and implementing protective measures like masking. They emphasize the importance of automating these processes to improve feedback cycles and speed up delivery.

Resolving Redis connection issues with comprehensive log review

Redis is a highly efficient, versatile in-memory data store that is commonly utilized in modern applications. However, like any technology, it is not without its challenges, particularly when it comes to managing connections. By systematically reviewing Redis logs, you can diagnose and resolve these problems effectively. This blog provides an overview of Redis logs, explores their importance, and highlights how log management tools can simplify troubleshooting.

Dynamic Alerting on Processor (CPU) utilization | The Tony and Tonie Show

Tonie and Tony discuss a new article on dynamic alerts, which uses machine learning to adapt alert thresholds to normal patterns of behavior. They discuss how this works in Redgate Monitor, and how it helps increase alert relevance, allowing teams to focus on real performance issues.

Redgate Monitor Support for Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server

Azure Flexible Server joins the suite of PostgreSQL hosting platforms supported by Redgate Monitor, which also includes Linux hosts or VMs, Amazon RDS and Aurora. Our goal is to provide you with a single-pane-of-glass view of your entire PostgreSQL estate, whether it’s running in Azure, AWS, or on-prem, ensuring simpler troubleshooting, better insights, and faster performance tuning.

The role of Redis monitoring in scaling applications for high-traffic environments

High-traffic applications demand speed, reliability, and scalability, making Redis a top choice for tasks like caching and real-time analytics. However, as traffic grows, ensuring Redis operates at peak performance requires effective monitoring. By tracking key metrics, addressing bottlenecks, and optimizing resource use, Redis monitoring plays a vital role in maintaining stability and scalability.