Feb 2, 2021 11:16:00 AM by Quest Software
Welcome to Coffee with Toad® 2020, the Toad World® blog monthly recap. Published the first Tuesday of every month, Coffee with Toad is organized by month, then by product, followed by each blog title and a brief description. Go directly to the product of your choice or peruse products that you're interested in. Each month this running blog is updated to include the most recent month first.
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Be data driven. Cross-platform Toad Data Point streamlines data access, prep and provisioning. It enables blending of multiple sources into a single data pool.
Are you trying to figure out how to load data from Excel into your database? Learn how easy it is with a powerful tool like Toad for Oracle.
Using the Autonomous Transaction Processing service with Toad for Oracle, a five-step tutorial. Work fast, with better quality output.
Learn about six Toad for Oracle features you can use to create a table in Oracle Autonomous Database.
Toad for Oracle Base for the database professional. Handle heavier lifting of dbdev and dbadmin than SQL Developer.
Are you an Oracle Developer? Learn to effortlessly compare two Oracle database schemas to rebuild or replicate environments using Toad for Oracle.
Learn about five plus features that have Oracle Ace, Dan Hotka, convinced that Toad is the best SQL editor around in this blog and video demo.
Spending too much time looking for sensitive data to meet GDPR compliance? Attend this Ask Toad® webcast and learn how to automatically find sensitive data.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Need a good code review tool? Attend this Ask Toad webcast and learn about a fast and easy way to ensure code quality.
Learn how to install and activate your copy of Toad for Oracle subscription.
Perfect for Toad for Oracle Freeware and single users, Quest® is offering a new way to buy Toad for Oracle Base edition: by yearly subscription.
Toad for Oracle Freeware vs. commercial. Leapfrog from Toad for Oracle Freeware and subscribe to Base: 7 ways to boost productivity. Special intro offer.
Full-featured, Toad for Oracle Base subscription, perfect for freeware and single users at a low price. Get complete access to tech support and auto updates.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Need a good code review tool? Attend this Ask Toad webcast and learn about a fast and easy way to ensure code quality.
Attend this virtual event to get a full day of learning with many tracks on topics related to database performance, data operations, virtualization and more.
Export Oracle table data to Excel using Toad for Oracle, simple how-to for any user experience level.
Need help with writing optimized queries for your Oracle databases? Attend this Ask Toad webcast and learn how Toad SQL Optimizer analyzes and rewrites queries.
Need a Toad download? Download Toad for Oracle, one of the most used, integrated development environments for connecting to and using with Oracle Database.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Without the right database management tools, you’re missing out on automation and collaboration. See how to write better SQL, share it more and test it faster.
Need help with writing optimized queries for your Oracle databases? Attend this Ask Toad webcast and learn how Toad SQL Optimizer analyzes and rewrites queries.
There are many ways to export data from Oracle. Be it application, meta or both, Toad for Oracle has you covered.
Learn how to automate batch Excel imports into relational database systems like Oracle and SQL Server.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Data preparation free trial. In the wake of COVID-19 businesses need to query and prepare data to act quickly, try this cost-effective and easy to use tool.
For database design, application development, and access to data from database objects, an ER diagram (Entity Relationship Diagram) is an essential resource.
Toad for Oracle Base Edition is an amazing tool for Oracle administration that lets you manage all your on-premises and cloud databases.
There are many ways to export data from Oracle. Be it application, meta or both, Toad for Oracle has you covered.
Learn how features like static code reviews and SQL optimization address the issues and risks that arise from bad coding practices.
Optimizing SQL? Index tuning is hard. Really, really hard. Part three in a blog series about SQL optimization, index tuning and yes … even quiz answers.
Learn how Oracle query optimization can help you reduce page reads, remove performance bottlenecks and keep your applications and web pages responsive.
How many times have you created a database object without the option to check if the SQL code satisfied the SQL writing standards? ApexSQL Enforce can help.
In this webcast demo, product manager Julie Hyman will provide some insight into overcoming common data preparation challenges.
Data preparation free trial. In the wake of COVID-19 businesses need to query and prepare data to act quickly, try this cost-effective and easy to use tool.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Part 2. Db2 performance tuning? Consider the IBM DB2 Process Model and Quest Spotlight. Clearly define a path of action and at the same time watch the results.
Free webinar series to learn about SQL query optimization, SQL performance tuning, cloud migration, DevOps, open source database adoption and more.
Toad for Oracle Base Edition is an amazing tool for Oracle administration that lets you manage all your on-premises and cloud databases.
How to install an Oracle instant client for use with Toad for Oracle: a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Session 3 in our 2020 Ask Toad database tools free tutorials. Join top Toad for Oracle experts in 30-minute lessons, with Q&A. Save time, get more from Toad.
Which SQL statements should you consider to index-tune? Do you know WHAT or WHERE they are? And why is finding effective indexes so difficult?
Database browser utility tutorial, part 2. Learn about the four tabs in the Toad Database Browser Utility: Instance, Database, Options and Parameter.
Not sure how to ensure your SQL Server environment adheres to GDPR? Set up a SQL Server audit and comply with 5 articles, complete with alert and reporting.
In this webcast, product manager Julie Hyman will provide some insight into overcoming common data preparation challenges. Toad for Oracle.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Db2 performance tuning? Consider the IBM DB2 Process Model in combination with Spotlight to identify causes of slowdowns.
Part 1, in a blog series that covers monitoring and reporting on memory usage, database parameters and options, user session information and rollback activity.
Read this blog to learn how to create a new user, alter an existing user, close a user and drop an existing user in Toad for Oracle.
Toad for Oracle Release History showing different product versions and the enhancements in each.
Toad for Oracle Base Edition is an amazing tool for Oracle administration that lets you manage all your on-premises and cloud databases.
Spending too much on your Redgate SQL server environment? Want to reduce spend? Read how one customer saved and compare: ApexSQL Solution vs. Redgate.
Want to create a SQL database from any input and automate builds from source control? Learn about ApexSQL Build.
Video tutorial of scripting Benchmark Factory database load, scale, and performance testing using PowerShell, REST API, and Jenkins.
Voting open for 2020 DBTA Readers’ Choice Awards. Vote for Quest Foglight, Spotlight, SharePlex and Toad best database management tools until May 8.
Database monitoring is how to assure your WFH users of good database performance. Monitor with Foglight for migrations, SQL optimization and reporting.
Feeling the pressure about database performance when your co-workers are WFH? Run benchmarks now and auto-optimize your SQL statements.
Discover ways to navigate data preparation like a wizard. Our webcast series is designed to help you maximize your investment in Toad Data Point.
Your current Toad for Oracle database development solution has some fantastic features, and it's working well. So should you upgrade to the latest version?
Which SQL statements should you consider to index-tune? Don’t know WHAT or WHERE they are? How can you come up with the best potential for improvement?
Session 1 in our free 2020 Ask Toad database tools tutorials. Join top Toad for Oracle experts in 30-minute lessons, with Q&A. Save time, get more from Toad.
Toad is an extensive family of industry-leading products empowering you to manage and optimize databases. Join our beta team and help guide our future.
Keep your working-from-home database developers productive. Info on your Toad for Oracle license rights and steps for connecting to remote databases.
Need to graphically represent dependencies between objects in your database? Learn how ApexSQL Analyze can optimize the developer’s workflow and maximize usability.
Automate database load testing using Benchmark Factory's REST API using PowerShell. Plus load testing, performance testing, scale testing, regression testing.
The most noticeable enhancements in this release is the newly redesigned Workbook, drag and drop workflow steps, pivot grids and dimensional views.
The 10, all-time most popular Toad for IBM DB2 blog posts on Toad World today. Year after year, month after month and even daily—these posts get the most visits.
Access this free training course. Automation Designer, Script Manager, Schema Browser, Object Compare, and Query Builder are just a few of the features you'll learn about.
Gain not only a clearer picture of how to migrate your Oracle databases to the cloud but also insight into balancing cost and performance.
Self-paced classes—specifically for database developers—on using key features like: PL/SQL Profiler, SQL Optimizer, PL/SQL Debugger, and Code Tester.
Learn how this customer could have saved two man-days of troubleshooting with this one feature of Toad for Oracle.
Access these free DBA training courses, presented in three, self-paced classes—specifically for database administrators.
Pinal Dave discusses DevOps, SQL Server performance monitoring & tuning in Monthly Mentor on-demand webcasts from Quest.
DBAs and developers are measured against speed and quality of work. Learn about tools to stay effective no matter where “work” is located.
Cloud or not, experienced or not—read about 5 SQL Server database development tasks that take away the bane of a DBA’s existence: uncertainty.
Learn about a tool that can compare and synchronize SQL Server data between databases and backups—and compare data under script folders and source control projects.
Register to attend this Quest Software and IOUG webcast on February 25. Learn how you can make database changes faster, safer and prevent deployment delays.
Read this BetaNews article about the newly enacted California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and how it could renew a focus on data privacy in the United States.
Step-by-step illustrated directions on how to create a macro and how to assign attributes with data type for the Oracle models. [Tutorial]
Why you need tools to help develop queries and execute them against relational databases, multiple database and file types, MySQL, PostgreSQL and Amazon Redshift.
Utilize McCabe's Cyclomatic Complexity to design utPLSQL unit tests in Toad for Oracle.
Read how this Toad for Oracle customer achieved hero-status when she saved her company an $40,000 and reduced a query-run time from 13 hours to 16 minutes.
Watch this on-demand webinar and learn how to migrate your Oracle databases to AWS —while mitigating cost and risk so there’s minimal impact to your business.
Using Spotlight® on Oracle you can predict the future performance of individual SQL statements and use the predictions to lessen future performance issues.
The 10, all-time most popular Toad for SQL Server blog posts on Toad World today. Year after year, month after month and even daily—these posts get the most visits.
Learn how 6 new features work in Toad Intelligence Central 5.1. Auto backup, transfer group owner, create user group are just 3 of the 6. Read this how-to.
ApexSQL tools are built for the Microsoft SQL Server—with you in mind. Need to compare database schemas, review and synch changes? Read how.
SQL tuning alternative statements generated in hours not days. Alternative rewrites, compared with the original, easily executed side-by-side to prove which is fastest.
Software Development Times (SD Times) gathered opinions from 24 thought leaders about where they see the software development industry heading in 2020.
In 2019 Toad World published nearly 100 blogs. You’ll find blogs on our products, thought leadership, cutting edge technology and even a few on Oracle.
Need to rollback a change to a database model? Use Toad Data Modeler, plus reverse engineering and learn how to easily pull a model from your GIT repository.
Still using Brio (Hyperion IR)—which is no longer supported? Created with Brio user input, Toad Data Point is even better.
The 10, all-time most popular Toad Edge blog posts on Toad World today. Year after year, month after month and even daily—these posts get the most visits.
Cameras and Watches are featured in the 2nd blog of this series that helps Quest Software Toad users find those “hidden” gems that will increase productivity.
Watch this webcast to learn how to improve code quality entering your CI/CD pipeline with powerful utPLSQL testing, available in every edition of Toad for Oracle.
Learn how to manage your space usage and predict future needs in your Oracle Databases using Toad for Oracle.
Toad for Oracle now lets you identify and safeguard personally identifiable information and sensitive data across your entire database environment.
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