Database Administration

WHITE PAPER: Technology analyst firm 451 Research offers a brief overview of ScaleBase's Data Traffic Manager software for dramatic scaling of MySQL databases; 451 Research also discuss ScaleBase for high availability, capacity planning, failover management, database monitoring, real-time alerting and SQL query management.

Posted: 04 Mar 2013 | Published: 04 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces and defines the concept of Database as a Service (DBaaS). Inside, discover how this approach to database delivery can help you reduce costs, improve service levels, and more.

Posted: 28 Feb 2013 | Published: 30 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Consult this white paper to learn how to manage the increasing array of data sources. Find out how you can ensure that your valuable data is accurate and accessible. Explore the changes the mobile revolution is causing your enterprise and the values you need to establish to have successful BI by reading this resource now.

Posted: 26 Feb 2013 | Published: 26 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This paper compares the total cost of ownership (TCO) of deploying MongoDB and Oracle, taking into account upfront and ongoing costs, including software, hardware and personnel.  Also included are two example scenarios- one smaller and one larger enterprise project.

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper examines how to scale MySQL databases beyond the capabilities of MySQL 5.6 to handle more users, more connections and more data without re-writing apps or re-architecting the database. Data distribution, sharding, read splitting and clustering are discussed to improve MySQL scalability, performance and database high-availability.

Posted: 25 Feb 2013 | Published: 25 Feb 2013

WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of how Oracle's optimized storage enables business transformation while saving up to 40 percent on storage costs and lowering risk for deployments.

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

WHITE PAPER: Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) has become invaluable for Oracle customers that need higher availability, better performance, scalability and resilience, lower Oracle TCO, or a flexible, low-cost foundation for a private cloud. Read this white paper to get a technical overview of the important features and functionality in Oracle RAC 11g.

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: As organizations spread outward beyond traditional walls and data volumes crank up, new security concerns are arising both within and beyond the data center. Check out this paper to explore results from a recent survey by the Independent Oracle Users Group to determine your organization's progress in handling today's top security challenges.

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 | Published: 30 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to leverage predictive performance diagnostics to go beyond basic up/down monitoring and quickly address database issues and proactively manage SQL Server performance, troubleshoot issues in real time and historically, and drill into database health to quickly find the root cause of an issue and make corrections.

Posted: 21 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This issue of Oracle ONE Magazine offers advice on ridding your organization of complex, outdated IT and explores how Oracle can make this modernization simple.

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 31 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about an integrated strategy for consolidating your Oracle databases and transitioning to a private cloud for your Oracle environment. Access the three key steps in preparing your infrastructure for private cloud deployment and tools to support your consolidation efforts.

Posted: 18 Jan 2013 | Published: 18 Jan 2013

WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover the benefits of a simplified IT architecture and how to build one while adhering to resource and budget constraints.

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 | Published: 19 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews Oracle GoldenGate's capabilities and how it can be used to achieve zero downtime migration and consolidation to Oracle Exadata.

Posted: 19 Dec 2012 | Published: 19 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper is written for BI technical professionals and provides an in-depth overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite functional capabilities and technical architecture.

Posted: 11 Dec 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download this paper to discover how Oracle Database 11g Release 2's new options and features can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Read on to discover how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with this database platform.

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 | Published: 30 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Review this IDC report to get an in-depth look at the SAP-Sybase merger and the benefits this collaboration has brought both organizations. Also, gain insight on SAP HANA and where SAP is taking the innovative platform and discover what the analysts predict the future holds for SAP technologies.

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 | Published: 01 Nov 2012

WHITE PAPER: This reference contains a sampling of real business results that organizations in a variety of industries have achieved by implementing Oracle Exadata. Learn how you can use Oracle Exadata to reduce IT costs through consolidation, manage more data on multiple compression tiers, improve the performance of all applications and much more.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Businesses 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.

Posted: 18 Oct 2012 | Published: 18 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: Take a few minutes to read this brief resource and discover why it might be time for a new DBMS in your organization. You'll learn three major changes that DBMS's have gone through, key reasons for changing out a DBMS, and the benefits your organization can yield from a switch.

Posted: 21 Sep 2012 | Published: 21 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: With the myriad of available database options, choosing the one that best supports your business-critical applications can be challenging – but it doesn't have to be. This exclusive resource examines three top database offerings -- Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server -- to determine which is best suited for SAP users.

Posted: 21 Dec 2012 | Published: 27 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines Oracle's approach to overpricing one part of a database solution to compensate for another part, leading to a much higher total cost of ownership (TCO). Read this now to learn more about the evolution of TCO, Oracle's pricing strategy, IBM's pricing strategy and so much more.

Posted: 10 Aug 2012 | Published: 21 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: This IDC report helps you make a case for upgrading to Oracle Database 11g and vouches for its smooth and seamless implementation. Read more inside to learn about the improved new features and how your organization could significantly benefit from them.

Posted: 17 Jul 2012 | Published: 14 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes an integrated architecture that can help you maintain high application availability in the event of a database failure. Obtain an in-depth overview of this technology and tips for successful implementation here.

Posted: 06 Jul 2012 | Published: 05 Jul 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to save on IT resources while supporting new and existing business applications with Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)'s high availability and scalability.

Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 30 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: Review this informative analysis of Oracle Database 11g Advanced Compression. Find out how Oracle technology enabled one Fortune 500 company to save on storage costs, improve overall performance, reduce the size of disk consumption by 50% for structured data and 98% for unstructured data, and much more.

Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012