Database Administration Research
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IBM DB2 and IBM Power Systems: Transform information into insight and accomodate rising transaction volume - NEW! (Translated)
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper explains how the synergy of DB2 and Power Systems can help businesses simplify deployment of Web applications, achieve cost-effective large-scale processing, construct a large-capacity messaging backbone and consolidate workloads-- all accelerating your time to value
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Enhance Business Insight and Scalability of XML Data with New DB2 9.7 pureXML Features
Sponsored by: IBMThis is a developerWorks article. This article summarizes the new pureXML capabilities, explains how they can be used, and discusses sample application scenarios.
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IBM Informix Software Product Family: Version 11.7
Sponsored by: IBMRead this paper to take a look at Informix 11.7 and you’ll discover unprecedented advantages. With the introduction of Informix Flexible Grid, it’s easy to perform routine maintenance and upgrades at all your geographic locations from a single site—and you can do it with zero downtime. Read on to learn more about the advantages of Informix 11.7.
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DB2 E-Book: Proven strategies for uncovering cost savings with IBM DB2
Sponsored by: IBMThis informative e-book describes proven strategies for lowering the costs associated with database administration, database development, database systems, and data storage. This e-book also discusses the new breakthrough features that make it easier than ever for you to move to DB2.
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HP Pelzer Group SAP/DB2 Video
Sponsored by: IBMHP Pelzer discusses the benefits of DB2 Optimized for SAP.
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The Total Economic Impact™ Of IBM Informix Database Server
Sponsored by: IBMThis report uses a comprehensive methodology to bring third-party, objective ROI analysis to organizations considering the use of Informix. The conclusion? IBM Informix delivers high performance and cost efficiency, including administration efficiency, reduced downtime, improved server utilization, and reduced support costs.
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NZ Bus Develops Applications 60% Faster, Improves Database Performance by up to 35%
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this case study and discover how NZ Bus, through local Oracle Certified Partner Database Integrated Solutions, became the first organization in New Zealand and one of the first in Asia-Pacific to deploy Oracle Database 11g Release 2.
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Transparent Application Scaling with IBM DB2 PureScale
Sponsored by: IBMWith IBM DB2 pureScale transparent application scaling, you can transparently add capacity to your network to handle fluctuations in demand without changing the application. pureScale technology also helps to deliver active-active high availability. Find out how these features work.
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Comparing DBA Productivity An Oracle / DB2 Task Complexity Analysis
Sponsored by: IBMA must read, this study dives into six common DBA administration task areas, showing quantitatively that DB2 offers simpler administration and helps achieve time savings as compared to Oracle Database.
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Presentation Transcript: Deploying Database Activity Monitoring
Sponsored by: IBMDatabase Activity Monitoring tools offer an unparalleled ability to protect sensitive assets without interfering with business processes. This presentation transcript of the video “Deploying Database Activity Monitoring,” will teach you how to determine the best use cases for DAM, what you need to protect and how to select a deployment model.
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Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC Unified Storage
Sponsored by: EMC Computer Systems (UK) Ltd.What if there was a complete storage solution that could help DBAs stop worrying about day-to-day disk performance and database protection? Learn how EMC Unified Storage can accomplish this task, making it a popular choice among customers deploying Microsoft SQL Server.
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Data Center Transformation: New Directions for IT
Sponsored by: Hitachi VantaraTo meet dynamic business services needs, IT must change the model of its data centers by incorporating flexible and agile infrastructure and processes that support the cost-effective and timely delivery of services.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper is written for BI technical professionals and provides an in-depth overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite functional capabilities and technical architecture.
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A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationBusinesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all applications onto one common infrastructure. Read on to learn the benefits of incorporating Oracle's Exadata based Database Machine into the IT infrastructure.
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Oracle Systems Strategy with John Fowler Webcast
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis webcast features how Oracle systems are optimized to run Oracle software, with systems built on open standards that work with your existing infrastructure to deliver the next-generation datacenter with greater efficiency and improved overall business operations.
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Customers Standardize on Oracle Database 11g (Reference Booklet)
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis customer reference booklet contains a sampling of real business results that organizations around the world, in a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g. We hope you find these success stories helpful in learning how Oracle can help you achieve your business and IT objectives.
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Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper to learn about the latest partitioning techniques, enhanced scalability, and extended manageability capabilities available in Oracle Database 11g Release 2.
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IBM DB2 E-Kit for Database Professionals: Extending Skills is Fast and Easy
Sponsored by: IBMThe move to IBM DB2 software is surprisingly easy due to new SQL compatibility features. And this e-kit makes it fast, because it's packed with technical resources, demos, DB2 software downloads and more. Begin taking advantage of the DB2 product's administration, performance and cost benefits today through this e-kit.
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Enabling Applications from Oracle to DB2 the Easy Way
Sponsored by: IBMNew compatibility features in IBM DB2 make the move from Oracle to DB2 easier than ever before. Hear from customers and IBM experts about their porting experiences.
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Tips on Implementing Database Auditing to Address Security & Compliance Requirements
Sponsored by: IBMImplementing Database Security and Auditing (Elsevier Digital Press) is the definitive guide for information security professionals, DBAs and auditors. You can now download Chapter 12, “Auditing Categories”. In this chapter, you’ll learn which audit logging trails you need to address key security and compliance requirements.
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization For Servers: Overview
Sponsored by: Red Hat and JBossRed Hat Enterprise Virtualization features a unique and revolutionary virtualization technology called KVM (Kernelbased Virtual Machine) that converts the Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel into a virtualization platform.
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Linux Made Easy: Migrating From Unix
Sponsored by: Red Hat & IBMOrganizations are considering migrating to Linux to receive dramatic cost reductions, as well as increased stability, security, uptime, and availability. Red Hat® Network Satellite helps to make the migration from a proprietary UNIX environment—and acceptance of Linux...
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HRG Assessment - Linux Migration
Sponsored by: Red Hat & IBMThe migration from proprietary UNIX and legacy hardware and software-based environments to Linux on x86 Intel architecture (IA) is an effective way to take cost and complexity out of IT.
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SQL Server Insider E-Zine – Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer?
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.
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Extreme Performance Using Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThe Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database is a memory-optimized relational database that delivers very low response time and very high throughput for performance-critical systems. This paper offers a high level description and then dives down to cover the architecture and key capabilities in detail.