Database Performance Management

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides a list of the top 10 ways you can improve your SQL Server performance with the hardware you already own.

Posted: 23 Aug 2012 | Published: 23 Aug 2012

EGUIDE: View this expert resource now to get the hardware purchasing guidance you need to virtualize your SQL Server environment. Also, find tips on tuning SQL Server performance (virtual or otherwise).

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

WEBCAST: Maintaining consistency from development and testing to production can be difficult for even the most experienced database administrators. In this webcast, discover Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c and explore all the ways in which it makes database lifecycle management easier.

Posted: 24 Jul 2012 | Premiered: Jul 24, 2012

WHITE PAPER: If data is the blood of your business, what is your database? How about the heart? This brief paper outlines one database from IBM. Read on to discover its security features, how it is people-friendly with self-healing capabilities for common database issues, details on its database configuration tools that can save administrators time, and more.

Posted: 17 Jul 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Most IT pros know that legacy architecture falls short when it comes to big data, but few know how to optimize it without incurring huge costs. Review this transcript to learn about an innovative database that can give you back control of your data without raising costs.

Posted: 27 Sep 2012 | Published: 27 Sep 2012

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Most businesses today are optimizing their legacy data architecture in order to effectively support growing data volumes. Read this transcript to learn about the strategy Sheetz Inc. implemented that enabled them to reduce data loading time from 5 hours to 20 minutes, effortlessly process billions of rows of data, and more.

Posted: 27 Sep 2012 | Published: 27 Sep 2012

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD: Database performance and capacity can be increased cost-effectively by placing frequently used data in compressed form in a high-performance cache. Download your free 30-day trial of VeloBit HyperCache now and begin seeing improved performance within an hour.

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 | Premiered: 11 Sep 2012

WHITE PAPER: Check out this paper and discover how to deploy MongoDB onto Red Hat Enterprise 6.2. In addition to a step-by-step process for deployment, you'll also learn how to take advantage of features of the underlying system, several deployment scenarios for high performance database read and writes, and gain an in-depth look at MongoDB.

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

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

EBOOK: Microsoft has worked to address the big issue of "big data," as companies are dealing with a constant influx of digital information. SQL Server is no exception, and Microsoft has given its enterprise database a big data makeover. This e-book takes a close look at SQL Server 2012 and finds out why some DBAs are flocking to it—and why others aren't.

Posted: 08 Aug 2012 | Published: 07 Aug 2012

WEBCAST: Watch this webcast to learn how Oracle Exadata provides extreme performance for both data warehousing and online transaction processing applications (OLTP) by making workloads faster, easier to manage, and less expensive.

Posted: 24 Jul 2012 | Premiered: Jul 23, 2012

WEBCAST: Did you know that by utilizing a single data integration platform that you can support heterogeneous systems across your enterprise, while cutting operational costs and improving data quality? Watch this webcast to learn how the Oracle Data Integration and Big Data platforms provide all of your infrastructure components in a single unit.

Posted: 23 Jul 2012 | Premiered: Jul 23, 2012

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

WHITE PAPER: Review this case study and learn how Oracle Database 11g enabled British Telecommunications (BT) to alleviate its database infrastructure management challenges. Find out how leveraging Oracle helped BT reduce their server sprawl, deploy databases faster, and operate with 20% fewer DBAs.

Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 24 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: Even the most effective servers will eventually have to be replaced once they reach the end of their lifecycles. This white paper explores key factors to consider when evaluating new servers for your business and offers exclusive advice for executing a seamless Linux migration.

Posted: 27 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: This document is a compilation of five early customer evaluations of the DL980 from 2010 to 2011—all documented to demonstrate the significant business benefits customers have received by migrating to the new generation DL980 servers.

Posted: 19 Jun 2012 | Published: 15 Sep 2011

PRODUCT OVERVIEW: View this webpage to learn about the features of IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, including autonomics, storage optimization, SQL compatibility, XML support, virtualization, developer support, and more.

Posted: 07 Jun 2012 | Published: 07 Jun 2012

WHITE PAPER: Does a SQL Server database server virtualization initiative make sense for your growing business? Read this report to learn how virtualization impacted data center performance and total cost of ownership (TCO) in a test environment.

Posted: 05 Jun 2012 | Published: 31 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about a new relational database from Akiban, a unified document and relational architecture that accelerates MySQL applications to ensure consistent and compelling performance for end users with no change to code, architecture or infrastructure.

Posted: 30 May 2012 | Published: 30 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers up a comprehensive comparison of the Oracle Exadata and IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance, helping you decide which is the better fit for your business. Read this now and learn how they stack up in terms of online transaction processing (OLTP), query performance, simplicity of operation, value and more.

Posted: 30 May 2012 | Published: 18 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: Top five reasons why customers deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage.

Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

EGUIDE: Read this expert article to learn what skills are needed to manage Exadata and how many employees it really takes to oversee the database package.

Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012