Database Architectures

WHITE PAPER: This technical white paper provides Exadata Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) insight for rapid deployment and efficient operation of Exadata Database Machine, focusing on the areas of: Exadata MAA Architecture, initial deployment, post-deployment Exadata MAA configuration, and Exadata MAA operational best practices.

Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides recommendations and best practices for optimizing virtualization infrastructures when deploying the Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure. It covers deployment of software, hardware, storage, and network components.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

EGUIDE: Hypothetically, SQL Server virtualization will save you money and manpower. However, there are some risky components involved, and a few major scenarios in which SQL Server virtualization won't benefit you. Read this expert e-guide to learn if virtualizing SQL Server is a good idea for your organization and find tips on avoiding potential pitfalls.

Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides a detailed overview of EMC's data protection and disaster recovery solution for virtualized Oracle environments.

Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this presentation transcript, join representatives from American Tire Distributors and EMC Corporation as they present the results they've achieved by virtualizing their Oracle environments.

Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 11 May 2012

WEBCAST: View this webcast to discover a high speed, highly scalable database management system designed for the intense loads of today's applications.

Posted: 03 May 2012 | Premiered: 03 May 2012

EGUIDE: Read this expert e-guide to find four tips for boosting SQL Server scalability as well as guidance on determining if solid state disk (SSD) storage is worth the cost for your SQL Server environment.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

EGUIDE: DBAs are tasked with trying to supercharge the performance of their databases while minimizing extra costs. This expert e-guide from SearchOracle.com explains in-depth the required software and hardware that can eventually determine database performance. Also gain a holistic approach to infrastructure and database improvements.

Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

TEST RESULTS: This white paper quantifies the benefits of leveraging virtualization to consolidate your database servers. Discover savings you can expect in hardware, maintenance, power, and cooling costs with this recommended architecture.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the unique requirements of OLTP workloads. Learn about a recommended hardware architecture and its key components that make it well suited for SQL environments.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript now and learn about these advances that are possible by combining the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family with IBM DB2 10 for Linux, Unix and Windows.

Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

WEBCAST: This webcast examines top trends in database management for 2012 and tips for preparing your business.

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | Premieres: 26 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about the architecture, data model, resource provisioning, load balancing, and replication systems of Windows Azure Storage (WAS), a scalable cloud storage system that provides customers with seemingly limitless data storage, access from anywhere at any time, and the ability to only pay for what they use.

Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Published: 25 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the pros and cons of NoSQL database technology as it compares to relational database management systems (RDBMSs) in certain use cases.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Choosing the right hardware for SQL Server databases and the OLTP applications they support can be a challenging task for IT pros. Explore a new server architecture designed with OLTP workloads in mind and learn about its key features that help to improve data center efficiency.

Posted: 17 Apr 2012 | Published: 17 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper explains how modeling information architecture (IA) can help reduce the costs associated with data management. Read this now and learn about the benefits of implementing IA and how Sybase's option offers modeling support for database design and enterprise architecture.  

Posted: 16 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Apr 2012

WEBCAST: This webcast discusses data virtualization and how it can lead to more flexible, agile BI.

Posted: 13 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 13 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Instead of letting your small business drown in today's flood of "big data", read this white paper to learn strategies you can use to not only keep your head above water, but successfully capture data, store it, search and analyze it, and parse useful information from it.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 11 Apr 2012

WEBCAST: In this webcast, hear from representatives from American Tire Distributors and EMC Corporation on the results they've achieved by virtualizing their Oracle environments.

Posted: 16 Mar 2012 | Premiered: 16 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Exadata is Oracle’s fastest growing new product. Much of the growth of Exadata has come at the expense of specialized data warehouse appliance vendors. These vendors have published competitive comparisons to Exadata. Continue reading the learn more.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 12 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: This e-tip analyzes Oracle Database bottlenecks and what IT and database administrators can do if performance lags.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: This e-guide focuses on the impact of infrastructure on database performance.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: This research report details the most recent versions and developments surrounding Sybase IQ and offers key findings for which prospective users should be aware. It also delves into the details of its latest release, version 15.4, including its architecture, query performance, indexes, in-database analytics and more.

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 14 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: Modern applications are data-intensive; delivering data the old way using monolithic databases isn’t working. What’s needed is a modern approach to data that scales-out as needed and delivers predictable high performance without sacrificing data consistency or integrity. View this webcast to learn best practices for modern data management.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 10 Feb 2012

WEBCAST: Private cloud database-as-a-service enables IT organizations to control database sprawl through automation and consistent policy enforcement and accelerate application development cycles with self-service database management. Attend this webcast to learn how to build database-as-a-service in your datacenter.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Premiered: 10 Feb 2012