Announcing ClusterControl 1.8.2: Enhanced Security, Resource Utilization and Administration
We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.8.2 of Severalnines ClusterControl - the only management system you’ll ever need to deploy, monitor, and manage your open source databases. ClusterControl version 1.8.2 features new...
How to Get Started With Database Automation
Database automation helps make complex and time consuming tasks simple and fast. The tasks most commonly and easily identified for automation are those that are time-consuming yet repetitive. These often consume productivity, and can affect...
Automating Security Audits for PostgreSQL
Security audits are a must in all companies to protect data and avoid any possible security breaches, but it is also a time-consuming task as you need to check a lot of things periodically. The...
A Guide to Database Automation with Severalnines ClusterControl
Nowadays, database automation is a very hot topic. Database automation, simply speaking, refers to leveraging processes and tools to make administrative tasks for database developers and database administrators simpler. Why Database Automation? Database automation refers...
Enforcing Role-Based Access Controls with ClusterControl
In Severalnines’ recent release of ClusterControl version 1.8.2 we have introduced a lot of sophisticated features and changes. One of the important features is the newly improved User Management System, which covers New User and...
Audit Logging for MongoDB
One of the security aspects of managing a database is to understand who accessed the database, when, and what did they do. Although we have already secured the MongoDB service, we still want to know...
Audit Logging for PostgreSQL
Auditing is a requirement for many security regulations or standards, like PCI - Payment Card Industry, and even a good way to keep your data as safe as possible knowing what is happening in your...
Architecting for Security : A Guide for MongoDB
The prevalence of data breaches is no longer surprising. Based on the just released FBI cybercrime report, victims of cybercrime have cumulatively lost a whopping $4.2 billion in 2020 which is $700 million more than...
Architecting for Security: A Guide for MySQL
Security is paramount today across the whole of IT. From time to time we hear about ransomware attacks or data leaks that have their origin in not secured databases or IT infrastructure. You may wonder:...
Press Release:ClusterControl Manages Hybrid Cloud Private DBaaS at Major Bank with Over 2,000 Heterogeneous Database Instances
ClusterControl proves instrumental to ABSA's open source digital transformation. STOCKHOLM, March 10, 2021 (Newswire.com)- ABSA Group, one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups, puts its trust in ClusterControl by Severalnines, the pioneer in providing...
ClusterControl Now Available on gridscale.io
If you’re familiar with Severalnines’ product offerings, chances are you have probably heard about gridscale too. Well, we have some good news. Our flagship product - ClusterControl - is now available on the gridscale marketplace!...
Database Security 101: Security in Open Source Databases
Data security is one of the most significant aspects of administering a database. Depending on the organizational structure, if you are managing the production database, you must monitor for unauthorized access and usage. This also...