Database Administration

WHITE PAPER: In this tutorial, learn how you can use a Salesforce Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) Driver in conjunction with SAS/Access interface for ODBC in order to enable flexible data integration, easier data access, faster performance, and more.

Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 May 2012

ANALYST REPORT: EMC Greenplum launched two new Hadoop-related technologies to support Big Data deployments. Analyst Group, Nucleus Research  assesses their importance.  

Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Published: 02 Apr 2013

WEBCAST: In this brief video, the CTO of DataFlux, a leading data quality software company, explains how the right data connectivity and technology partnership allowed the business to thrive by providing key performance, flexibility, and support benefits.

Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Aug 21, 2012

WEBCAST: This on-demand video details how data integration company Informatica was able to gain the critical performance, support, and flexibility advancements they needed to thrive by investing in the right data connectivity strategy.

Posted: 02 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Aug 2, 2012

WEBCAST: This brief video describes how leading MES software provider Camstar used the right data connectivity technology to manage multiple databases with minimal engineering and ensure thier core applications were highly available and capable of handling large volumes of data.

Posted: 01 Apr 2013 | Premiered: Dec 28, 2012

WHITE PAPER: Independent software vendors (ISVs) developing transactional business applications must determine how to cost-effectively and efficiently connect functionality to underlying enterprise databases.  Check out this resource to learn how ISVs can embed drivers and data providers with their own offerings to ensure top-notch application performance.

Posted: 28 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Independent software vendors (ISVs)  are responsible for seamlessly connecting application logic to a variety of enterprise databases. Read this white paper to learn how ISVs can embed drivers and data providers with their own offerings for a more successful, customer-friendly data connectivity strategy.

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: Independent software vendors (ISVs)  are responsible for seamlessly connecting application logic to a variety of enterprise databases. Read this white paper to learn how ISVs can embed drivers and data providers with their own offerings for a more successful, customer-friendly data connectivity strategy.

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: With this free download of the real-time performance monitoring tool SQL check v3.5, database administrators can gain insight into their SQL Server environments in order to ensure better database performance.

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 | Premiered: 26 Mar 2013

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: With this free download of the real-time performance monitoring tool SQL check v3.5, database administrators (DBAs) can gain insight into their SQL Server environments in order to ensure better database performance. Download your complimentary copy today!

Posted: 25 Mar 2013 | Premiered: 25 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Continue on to this paper to discover how ISVs are able to accomplish certain goals by embedding drivers and data providers within their own offerings- giving them ability to respond more quickly to changing market and customer demands.

Posted: 22 Mar 2013 | Published: 22 Mar 2013

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: With this free download of SQL fragmentation analyzer, database administrators can detect and assess fragmentation in their SQL Server environments, allowing them to improve database performance.

Posted: 21 Mar 2013 | Premiered: 21 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource offers clear guidance on best practices for managing tempdb to provide a strategic balance between performance, reliability, and management.

Posted: 20 Mar 2013 | Published: 20 Mar 2013

EGUIDE: In this E-Guide, discover what the experts are saying about database consolidation for Oracle -- how not to lose functionality, why to consolidate, and some best practices therein. Also included is an in-depth discussion of session schema management, as part of a series on Oracle database consolidation.

Posted: 18 Mar 2013 | Published: 18 Mar 2013

EBOOK: In this expert handbook, discover three ways to boost Oracle database and application performance that normal Oracle development thinking might cause you to overlook: selecting metrics for server hardware, improving project management, and harnessing in-memory processing.

Posted: 15 Mar 2013 | Published: 15 Mar 2013

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript introduces an open source data management tool and explores how it handles big data, NoSQL, and everything else. Continue on for a demonstration and to explore the issue of data management in mixed landscapes.

Posted: 14 Mar 2013 | Published: 14 Mar 2013

WEBCAST: This in-depth webcast explores the total economic impact (TEI) and benefits of Dell's Toad solution that supports platforms ranging from Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, and Hadoop. Continue on as Bob Cormier from Forrester Research explains the results from various case studies of organizations utilizing Toad, and discover the benefits they realized.

Posted: 13 Mar 2013 | Premiered: Mar 13, 2013

WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn why a noSQL-based relational database is gaining popularity in capital markets and how financial firms in particular are taking advantage of its use for tick data. Learn how this database could increase developer productivity and provide a low total cost of ownership (TCO) as a tick database.

Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Premiered: Feb 22, 2013

WHITE PAPER: In this resource, find a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts, as well as four essential database performance optimization tools that every DBA should know about.

Posted: 08 Mar 2013 | Published: 17 Jan 2011

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Many organizations are turning to the cloud and are seeking tools that are fast, secure, and reliable. Access this resource to find various trial software downloads of Progress Datadirect Drivers. Discover a reliable database connectivity offering that increases throughput and application efficiency today.

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Premiered: 07 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: Uncover the twelve essential tasks of Active Directory Domain Service and learn how employing a third-party product – such as Quest ActiveRoles Server – can help you simplify the administration of large directories and increase security in such a complex environment.

Posted: 07 Mar 2013 | Published: 07 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This resource shows how Toad for Oracle manages to provide the desired features that SQL Developer is lacking. Find out why, if SQL Developer is free, you should still choose Toad. Read on to explore the main differences between these two offerings in five categories.

Posted: 04 Mar 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

WHITE PAPER: This expert e-guide discusses the key advantages of a family of mainframe management products that helps IT managers dramatically reduce administrative costs for mainframe server environments.

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 | Published: 11 Mar 2013

EGUIDE: Consult this expert e-guide to help determine if you should upgrade to an existing SQL Server instance to 2012 or implement a new instance. It outlines step-by-step instructions for what you need to know in order to prepare for SQL server 2012.

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 | Published: 05 Mar 2013

EGUIDE: View this expert e-guide to alleviate your fear of a SQL server migration. It outlines three easy ways to migrate to the latest release of SQL server and demonstrates the pros and cons of using SQL stored procedures. Consult this resource to determine if you should migrate from one method to another.

Posted: 05 Mar 2013 | Published: 05 Mar 2013