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Feb 10, 2012

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ALSO CALLED: Database Managers (Software), Database Management Tools, Integrated Database Management Software, DBMS, DBM Tools DEFINITION: A database management system (DBMS), sometimes just called a database manager, is a program that lets one or more computer users create and access data in a database. The DBMS manages user requests (and requests from other programs) so that users and other programs are free from having to understand where the data is physically located on storage media and, in a multi-user system, who else may also … Definition continues below.
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Oracle Database Appliance sponsored by Oracle WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn why the Oracle Database Appliance is ideal for customers who value simplicity and who seek to avoid the complexity, costs, and risks in deploying a highly available database solution. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 01 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Warehouses \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Systems Integration

Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server sponsored by Oracle and Intel WHITE PAPER: Read this research report to discover the results of comparison testing between two database management systems - Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server - in terms of the productivity and cost-efficiency differences. Posted: 11 Jan 2012 \| Published: 11 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Management \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| SQL \| SQL Server

Advanced Compression with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper helps you manage more data in a cost-effective way. With data volumes tripling every two years, Oracle advanced compression delivers compression rates of 2 to 4 times across all types of data and applications. Read this to learn more about how it can help you reduce the disk space and costs of managing large data volumes. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 12 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Process Management \| Data Storage \| Data Warehouses \| Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Management Software

Best Practices for Migrating/Upgrading Oracle Database Using Oracle GoldenGate 11g sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the procedures for upgrading your Oracle database,— particularly focusing on using Oracle’s real-time data integration software, Oracle GoldenGate— along with the results of such upgrades. Posted: 08 Dec 2011 \| Published: 08 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)

Deploying Oracle Database on Oracle's SPARC Enterprise M-Series Systems sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the latest virtualization capabilities, and offers recommendations on how to combine virtualization technologies for enterprise deployments. Posted: 06 Dec 2011 \| Published: 06 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Virtualization Security

Nimble Data Architecture: What ‘Getting Data Integration Right’ Can Do for Your Business sponsored by Liaison Technology WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to gain insight on the best practices for data integration projects and the importance of aligning data architectures with your business goals. Posted: 30 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Data Analytics \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Managers

Optimizing Storage and Protecting Data with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on key Oracle Database 11g capabilities that help IT departments better optimize their storage infrastructure. Posted: 14 Oct 2011 \| Published: 14 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)

Information Management with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how to improve your information management, increasing the ability to manage, secure, query, and administer information with high levels of performance. Uncover how Oracle Database 11g Release 2 includes a wide range of capabilities to allow for this intelligent management and analysis. Posted: 03 Oct 2011 \| Published: 03 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Information Management \| Information Management Software \| Oracle (Product)

Why MarkLogic sponsored by MarkLogic WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses MarkLogic Server, a purpose-built database for unstructured information. Posted: 03 Aug 2011 \| Published: 03 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Classification \| Data Governance \| Data Profiling \| Database Administration \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software

Optimizing Storage for Oracle PeopleSoft Applications sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how by partitioning databases based on the lifecycles of the information and compressing historical data, IT departments can reduce their dependency on high-end storage, reduce their incremental storage costs, keep more data online for longer periods, and improve the performance of applications. Posted: 08 Jun 2011 \| Published: 08 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Data Compression \| Data Management \| Database Management Software \| Information Management \| OLTP \| Oracle (Product) \| PeopleSoft (Product)

Top Three Advances in Database Server Performance and When to Implement Them sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: This guide discusses three advances that can improve database server performance and when administrators in small to midsize businesses (SMBs) should consider them. Posted: 26 Apr 2011 \| Published: 26 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Mining \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Hardware Virtualization \| SMBs \| Virtual Machine \| VMware

Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2. You’ll discover how its new options and features can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Posted: 22 Mar 2011 \| Published: 22 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Database Server Software \| Oracle (Product) \| Systems Management

Ten Things You Should Know About SharePoint 2010 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how your organization can benefit from the new version of SharePoint. Whether you are an end-user who wants faster queries and easier editing options; or an administrator who wants leverage when working with developers, an upgrade to the new version of SharePoint will definitely reap dividends. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Integration Server Software \| Microsoft Office \| Server Management \| Server Software \| SharePoint

Oracle Database 11g Product Family sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Posted: 22 Oct 2010 \| Published: 22 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Cluster Management \| Data Center Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| IT Infrastructure \| Oracle (Product) \| SOA

What You Need to Know About SQL Server 2008 Community Technology Preview 5 sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL WHITE PAPER: Read this paper for a discussion of the Community Technology Preview (CTP) process, and the CTP5 incarnation specifically. This paper examines mission-critical features, enterprise management features, database data and programmability, and new business intelligence features. Posted: 12 Jul 2010 \| Published: 12 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| SQL \| SQL Server

Building a Reliable Database Environment: A Guide for SMBs sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel WHITE PAPER: Reliability and availability, data protection, performance, and scalability are all essential characteristics of a database management system. This paper looks at each one of those characteristics in detail and offers an implementation guide for SMBs that require a highly reliable database environment. Posted: 01 May 2010 \| Published: 01 May 2010 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Managers \| Databases \| Productivity \| SMBs \| SQL \| SQL Server

Oracle Database 11g Product Family sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Posted: 25 Sep 2009 \| Published: 25 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Cluster Management \| Data Center Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| IT Infrastructure \| Oracle (Product) \| SOA

SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Dynamic management views and functions were extraordinary additions to SQL 2005, and they have only improved in function and increased in number in SQL 2008. This white paper will explore a few of their capabilities and give examples as to how they can ease the workload of a database administrator. Posted: 22 Sep 2009 \| Published: 22 Sep 2009 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management Software \| Indexing Software \| MySQL \| Relational Database Management Software \| Reporting Software \| SQL \| SQL Server \| Sybase (Product)

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DATABASE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … be accessing the data. In handling user requests, the DBMS ensures the integrity of the data (that is, making sure it continues to be accessible and is consistently organized as intended) and security (making sure only those with access privileges can access the data). The most typical DBMS is a relational database management system (RDBMS). A standard user and program interface is the Structured Query Language (SQL). A newer kind of DBMS is the object-oriented database management system (ODBMS). A DBMS can be thought of as a file manager that manages data in databases rather than files …

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