Common use cases for multi-cloud databases
Multi-cloud database has become a common term heard in the IT world, but what does it really mean? What does it entail, and why is it an important topic of discussion? Is it something every...
Failover Modes for SQL Server cluster on Linux
In a previous article, we explored two different high-availability and disaster recovery solutions for SQL Server on Linux—log shipping and SQL Server Always On Availability Groups. If you’re using Availability Groups (AG), it’s essential to...
Challenges of multi-cloud architectures and how to address them
The cloud has revolutionized the way businesses operate, and multi-cloud is a concept that has been increasing in popularity over the last few years. With its ability to support geo-distributed topologies and provide robust disaster...
Sovereign DBaaS and telco with Circles.Life and Screaming in the Cloud
Kannan Solaiappan, Head of Reliability and Data Engineering of Circles.Life, joined Corey Quinn of the Screaming in the Cloud podcast to discuss the challenges of building a highly-reliable Telco SaaS platform and how implementing a...
Implementing Sovereign DBaaS using ClusterControl and Conductor – Part II
In part I of this blog series, we talked about what a Sovereign DBaaS is and how you can use a software orchestrator such as Netflix Conductor to realize a Sovereign DBaaS in real life....
Talking data stack sovereignty with Tech Talks Daily
Recently, our CEO Vinay Joosery took part in the Tech Talks Daily podcast to discuss how true data sovereignty is more than just about compliance and achieving it is dependent on data stack sovereignty. Get...
Talking Sovereign DBaaS with Day Two Cloud
Not too long ago, our CEO Vinay Joosery sat down with Day Two Cloud hosts Ned Bellavance and Ethan Banks to answer some burning questions about how implementing a Sovereign DBaaS can help enterprises regain...
7 Best Practices for SQL Server Security
According to the 2021 Thales Data Threat Report, 45% of US companies experienced a data breach in 2020. That is a scary statistic, and the truth is the actual number could be even higher as...
Severalnines named a 2022 IDC Innovator in PaaS
An IDC Innovators Report published November 18, 2022, included us in a diverse group of five innovators offering application development and deployment solutions for the cloud Platform-as-a-Service market. IDC research director and report author Lara...
Introduction to the Severalnines ClusterControl API and SDK – Part I
This is Part I of a multi-part Several9s blog series on how to use Severalnines' ClusterControl REST API client SDK to programmatically control ClusterControl in order to accomplish many facets of database life cycle management...
Implementing Sovereign DBaaS using ClusterControl and Conductor – Part I
Part I of this Severalnines blog series will cover one possible mechanism that’s available to materialize the notion of Sovereign DBaaS using Severalnines’ ClusterControl. In this blog, we will discuss high-level concepts around implementing Sovereign...
ClusterControl adds scale out for Redis, SQL Server, and Elasticsearch in latest release
We’re excited to announce the latest release of ClusterControl — version 1.9.4. This major release adds scale out and in to Redis Sentinel, MS SQL Server 2019, and Elasticsearch clusters, shared filesystem snapshot repository for...