Aug 22, 2017 · Databases

Essential DBA Playbook: Avoid Common MySQL Mistakes and Master Database Operations

This comprehensive guide shares a senior DBA's hard‑learned lessons on MySQL environment awareness, security, configuration, routine operations, architecture, business understanding, and mindset, offering practical tips and tools to prevent costly mistakes and improve operational confidence.

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Essential DBA Playbook: Avoid Common MySQL Mistakes and Master Database Operations

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Nov 17, 2015 · Information Security

How to Secure Exposed Databases: Add a Middle Layer and Tighten Access

The article outlines a real‑world scenario where a small company's database was directly reachable from the Internet, then presents a redesign that inserts an intermediate database, restricts firewall access, and enforces strict credential management to protect sensitive data.

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How to Secure Exposed Databases: Add a Middle Layer and Tighten Access