Database Administration Research
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Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this 40 minute webcast, listen to Oracle's Marie-Anne Neimat introduce the Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database. Learn why people use in-memory database (it's all about low latency) and how this technology can accelerate existing Oracle Database applications as well as new applications.
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IT Briefing: Breakthrough economics for your business: DB2 pureScale & Smart Analytics Systems on IBM servers powered by Intel Xeon processors
Sponsored by: IBM and IntelIT needs tools that deliver real-time information that informs the interactions of people, processes and applications throughout the enterprise. In this IT Briefing, Intel and IBM systems experts Mitch Shults, Jim Lawrie, and Paul Awad discuss analytical and transactional solutions that drive faster and smarter business decisions.
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Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdRead this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.
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Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white-paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g's capabilities for data warehousing, and discuses its key features and technologies. Discover how to integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes, and more.
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VMware vSphere 4: The Most Efficient SQL Server Consolidation Platform
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelLearn how to support your SQL Server instances and control your costs and administration requirements.
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E-Guide: Scalability Strategies - Managing Growing Oracle Databases
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Read this e-guide and learn more about key considerations, best practices and strategies for managing Oracle database growth. Get expert advice for scaling Oracle databases using clustering or other approaches.
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Oracle Databases on Vmware: Use Cases
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.This guide provides best practice guidelines for deploying Oracle databases on VMware vSphere, including best practice tips for storage, networking and performance.
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Consider Oracle Standard Edition to Reduce Database Management System Costs
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareIs your company spending too much on Oracle database management licensing and maintenance solutions? Discover a way your organization can save money on database management and licensing. Read this Gartner report, compliments of Quest Software, today.
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Exadata Smart Flash Cache and the Sun Oracle Database Machine
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationExadata Smart Flash Cache is the fundamental technology of the Sun Oracle Database Machine Full Rack that enables the processing of up to 1 million random I/O operations per second (IOPS), and the scanning of data within Exadata storage at up to 50 GB/second. Read this paper for more.
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Performance Study on SharePoint Workloads in a SQL Server Environment
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLThis paper focuses on the SQL Server I/O subsystem and the role it plays in a SharePoint environment. The lessons learned in this paper will help IT Managers build more efficient and effective SharePoint environments on an SQL back-end.
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Oracle GoldenGate on Sun Oracle Database Machine Configuration
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper focuses on configuring Oracle GoldenGate to run on Sun Oracle Database Machine. Sun Oracle Database Machine can act as the source database, as the target database, or in some cases as both source and target databases for GoldenGate processing.
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Backup and Recovery Performance and Best Practices for Exadata Cell and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationOne of the key operational aspects of deploying a Sun Oracle Database Machine is to ensure that database backups are performed and restoration of the Oracle Database is possible if disaster strikes. This paper describes the best practices for setting up the optimal backup and recovery strategy to protect your mission-critical data.
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Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdThis white paper examines how the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server allows companies to accelerate database performance, handle change and growth in scalable and incremental steps, and deliver mission-critical data availability and protection.
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Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.
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SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 3: Tips for the SQL Server Pro
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLVolume 3 of the SQL Server Insider E-zine offers tips for the SQL Server pro. This volume covers the following topics: "Are We There Yet? The Slow Road to SQL Azure," "Finding Your BI Niche in the Cloud," and "The Three Sides of DACPAC with SQL Server 2008 R2."
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Toad for Oracle 10.5
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareToad for Oracle v10.5 adds new features and enhances many existing ones. These changes are designed to save you time, increase accuracy and give you better visibility of your work environment - whether you’re a developer working in an unfamiliar database or maintaining legacy code, or a DBA trying to manage multiple databases.
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Video: Oracle Active Data Guard
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationWatch this brief video for an informative explanation of how Oracle Active Data Guard makes better use of the standby database to complement the functionality of the production database and significantly increase software and hardware return on investment.
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How the Right Infrastructure Delivers Real SQL Database Virtualization Benefits
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLConsolidating and/or virtualizing SQL Server databases can improve data center efficiency and enable you to tackle database sprawl, achieve high availability, and boost agility. Beginning with the value 4 processor (4P) capabilities of the AMD Opteron™ 6000 Series platform, the AMD/Dell/Microsoft combination can help produce substantial savings.
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Postgres Plus® Technical Evaluation Guide
Sponsored by: EnterpriseDB CorporationThis guide outlines the common steps that people go through when they are interested in evaluating an open source database (e.g. one or both of the Postgres Plus products). This guide will also provide links to other documents/collateral that will help you accomplish each step. Read on to learn about these common steps in evaluation in more detail.
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Breaking the Disk Barrier: In-Memory Databases
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyIn-memory database technology is emerging as a key means of boosting performance in mainstream IT applications. Carl Olofson from IDC discusses how an in-memory database strategy can provide better high speed, high volume data management for your applications. ASE's new In-memory Databases Option is also described. Watch this webcast to learn more.
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Breaking the Disk Barrier with In-Memory DBMS Technology: Sybase Adds a Big Performance Boost for ASE 15.5
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis paper discusses the growing need for high-performance database management, without disrupting applications and the operations of the datacenter. It discusses issues of performance versus durability and how an in-memory database strategy can be used to provide better high-speed, high-volume data management without sacrificing data integrity.
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IBM DB2 E-Kit for Database Professionals
Sponsored by: IBMIf you're a DBA or database developer working with Oracle or another relational database management system, learn how easy it is to get trained and certified for IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows. Expand your skills portfolio, or extend your DBMS vendor support to include DB2. Download this e-kit and learn more!
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Using Informatica to Improve Data Management, Increase User Productivity, and Reduce Costs: A Case Study of AT&T
Sponsored by: InformaticaRead this paper to learn how AT&T utilized Informatica Data Archive to bring its database growth under control and improve application performance by reducing the amount of total storage required as well as trimming the amount of time required to load and back up its application data sets.
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SQL Server Insider E-zine - Volume 2: Selling a SQL Server 2008 R2 Upgrade
Sponsored by: TechTarget Data ManagementWhen proposing an upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2 to management, you need to focus more on ROI than its cool, new features. In the second volume of the SQL Server Insider e-zine, you’ll learn how to draft a presentation that will wow the higher ups and convince them that migrating to SQL Server 2008 R2 is worth it.
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Comparing Servers for Oracle Database 11g Upgrades
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®In this e-book, readers can View a technical comparison of four servers capable of running Oracle 11g and determine Which edition of Oracle 11g best fits their needs. Additionally, expert advice is given on in-place upgrade vs. a migration upgrade.
