Database Design Research
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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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Top Five Reasons to Choose Toad® Over SQL Developer
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareCan you actually save more money using Toad® rather than SQL Developer - a free product? The answer is “yes!” In this surprising Quest technical brief, learn how Toad’s revolutionary new features save you time and money while dramatically increasing your productivity. Read the technical brief today.
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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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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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Distributed Caching: Why It Matters For Predictable Scalability on the Web, and Where It’s Proving Its Value
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis paper explains why it’s imperative for any Web-based organization to learn about the distributed caching technology and Oracle Coherence Data Grid technology to combat the increasing demand on the database.
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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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Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationLearn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.
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Improving Data Quality Through Data Modeling
Sponsored by: CA ERwin from CA TechnologiesExplore with William McKnight the factors involved and how organizations should go about valuing data quality through modeling and taking the right steps to remediate data quality defects throughout the enterprise.
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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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DB2 9.7: Online schema change-- Minimize planned outages when making changes to your database objects
Sponsored by: IBMLearn about the new enhancements to DB2 9.7 that enable you to make online changes to the database schema while objects remain fully accessible during modification.
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Object Persistence and Agile Software Development
Sponsored by: Versant Corp.Agile Software Development is one of the most effective methodologies to develop application software. This paper examines and compares RDBMS with several object persistence methods within the context of Agile Software Development by quantifying the impact of these methods on the velocity and success of an agile application development project.
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Reduce CPU Usage with 'SMART' SQL
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.This paper discusses how and why to design SQL that will reduce the number of times calls are made to DB2. We'll look at how to write SMART applications rather than writing applications that act like generic I/O modules to DB2, properly tune SMART SQL, and how to exploit SQL and application features in DB2 on z/OS version 8 and 9.
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Sun Oracle Database Machine
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis data sheet highlights the features and facts for the Sun Oracle Database Machine, the world's fastest for any type of database workload, and the only database machine that runs transaction processing applications.
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Full Demo: IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence
Sponsored by: IBMComplete capabilities in one product, on a single architecture. See key features for both business and IT users, including Framework Manager, the Administration Console, and integration with Microsoft Excel.
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Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
Sponsored by: Oracle Corporation UK LtdRead 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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A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis 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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CareerBuilder Puts the Network Into Networking
Sponsored by: CDW CorporationRead this case study and see how CareerBuilder turned to CDW to redefine a technology solution that could sustain the company's growth, and give them a competitive advantage to propel their fast-growing job network and keep their clients happy.
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Oracle Compatibility Developers Guide for Postgres Plus Advanced Server
Sponsored by: EnterpriseDB CorporationThis guide describes the Oracle compatibility features of Postgres Plus Advanced Server. Oracle compatibility means that an application runs in an Oracle environment as well as in a Postgres Plus Advanced Server environment with minimal or no changes to the application code.
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Customer Success Story: Sony Online Replaces Oracle with EnterpriseDB
Sponsored by: EnterpriseDB CorporationRead this customer success story to discover why Sony Online Entertainment replaced it's existing Oracle database solution with EnterpriseDB's Postgres Plus® Advanced Server, providing enhanced performance, scalability, and cost savings.
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Take Advantage of Oracle's 2 Day DBA Course
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis course is designed to complement the Oracle 2 Day DBA documentation. In this course you will find detailed information on the tasks outlined in the chapters of the Oracle 2 Day DBA manual, including step-by-step instructions.
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Database Worst Practices: The Top 5 Mistakes Developers Make and How to Avoid Them
Sponsored by: EnterpriseDB CorporationAttend this Webcast to learn the top five mistakes that database developers make and how to avoid them. Listen and learn from real world experiences to ensure a successful installation.