BMC SQL Performance for DB2: A Review of the Potential Return on Investment
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc
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The ever present demand to maximise the value delivered by business-critical applications requires that we optimise the use of all the resources that execute and manage them. BMC Software is one of the major vendors offering such support and has a highly regarded set of solutions collectively called BMC SQL Performance for DB2.
Posted: 20 Nov 2009 | Published: 20 Nov 2009
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The Value of Good Database Development Software: Expert Evaluation of SQL Developer and Toad Development Suite
sponsored by Quest Software
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In this technical brief, John Weathington, President and CEO of Excellent Management Systems, Inc.,explores Toad® Development Suite and Oracle's SQL Developer. He provides an honest look at both solutions, and helps you see how a simple side-by-side comparison isn't enough when choosing the right tool.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Protecting and Enhancing SQL Server With Double-Take Availability
sponsored by Double-Take Software
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Double-Take Software provides organizations with a solution that offers distinct recovery and protection advantages over manual Microsoft SQL built-in replication capabilities: Double-Take Availability saves more data real-time and restores that data in a much faster manner.
Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009
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Podcast: Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services
sponsored by Flowerfire, Inc.
PODCAST:
In this expert podcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.
Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 13 Nov 2009
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Data Warehousing Basics for SQL Server Analysis Services
sponsored by Flowerfire, Inc.
WEBCAST:
In this expert webcast, learn how to build your data warehouse for your SQL Server environment. Discover the necessary steps involved and learn about major concepts, including relational data warehousing and supported SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) storage formats.
Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 13 Nov 2009
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Anatomy of a Database Attack
sponsored by Imperva
WEBCAST:
Corporate databases are in constant danger. Outside criminals can exploit web applications and employees with malicious intent present an even greater threat. This webcast traces the steps involved in breaking into a database and presents a reference architecture and checklist for implementing iron-clad database security measures.
Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 12 Nov 2009
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Reduce Your CPU Cost by Tuning Your SQL
sponsored by Compuware Corporation
WEBCAST:
The process of SQL "tuning" involves finding the absolute fastest route to answer your query. In this webcast, discover how SQL tuning brings down your CPU costs and lowers response and run times. Also find out answers to pressing SQL tuning questions including "how do you find the SQL to tune" and "which SQL must be tuned and why?"
Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 11 Nov 2009
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Backup and Recovery Challenges with SharePoint
sponsored by Mimosa Systems UK
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This whitepaper will discuss the challenges you can have to backup and protect using native tools and how you can successfully protect your SharePoint environment using Mimosa NearPoint™ for SharePoint.
Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009
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Try Rational AppScan
sponsored by IBM
ASSESSMENT TOOL:
Download Rational® AppScan® Standard Edition V7.9, previously known as Watchfire AppScan, a leading Web application security testing tool that automates vulnerability assessments and scans and tests for all common Web application vulnerabilities including SQL-injection, cross-site scripting, and buffer overflow.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009
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The IT Managers Guide to SQL Server 2008 Migration
sponsored by SHI
EGUIDE:
While SQL Server 2008 is now considered stable and beneficial, many businesses are still hesitant to migrate. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchSQLServer.com and SHI, you will discover the unique advantages offered by a SQL Server 2008 migration.
Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009
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Adobe ColdFusion 9
sponsored by Adobe Systems, Inc.
SOFTWARE DEMO:
Adobe ColdFusion 9 software enables developers to rapidly build robust Internet applications by condensing complex business logic into fewer lines of code.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009
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5 Secrets to SQL Server Availability
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
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The following five secrets to affordable SQL availability will help you to implement a SQL environment with little or no downtime, zero data loss, and no added IT complexity.
Posted: 28 Sep 2009 | Published: 28 Sep 2009
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Oracle Real Application Testing 11g Release 2
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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This white paper discusses how Real Application Testing with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 allows businesses to quickly adopt new technologies while eliminating the risks associated with change.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009
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SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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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
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Best Practices for Managing an SAP Landscape Using HP Management Solutions
sponsored by Avnet, HP and Partners
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This paper describes a comprehensive set of best practices that allow mid-market enterprise SAP customers to appropriately configure and use HP management software to monitor, manage, and operate an SAP® environment.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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SQL Server 2008 Spotlight on Cost - 12 Ways to Reduce Costs with MSFT SQL Server 2008
sponsored by Microsoft
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This white paper describes ways in which organizations can use Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to save time and money.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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SharePoint High Availability - Protecting All Three Architecture Tiers
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
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SQL Server is the relational database used for storing all content, data, and configuration information used by Office SharePoint Server 2007. Protecting SharePoint requires protecting each of the three architectural tiers. This whitepaper will discuss the need to protect all three tiers of SharePoint's implementation architecture.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Increasing Reliability and Availability in a Virtualized SQL Server Environment
sponsored by Marathon Technologies
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As companies continue to consolidate and look for best possible uses of both existing and new computer hardware, nowhere is this more apparent than server management. This paper will provide you some best practices and key success stories that you can use in designing and implementing your own virtualized SQL environment.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Leaping Forward: SQL Server 2008 Compared to Oracle Database 11g
sponsored by Microsoft
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Microsoft SQL Server has steadily gained ground on other database systems and now surpasses the competition in terms of performance, scalability, security, developer productivity. This paper highlights some of the mission-critical areas in which SQL Server 2008 excels.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Total Economic Impact Of SQL Server 2008 Upgrade
sponsored by Microsoft
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In August 2008, Microsoft Corporation commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) enterprises might realize by upgrading from SQL Server 2000 or 2005 to SQL Server 2008. Read the results here.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Kelley Blue Book Case Study
sponsored by Microsoft
CASE STUDY:
In 2006, Kelley Blue Book implemented a new analytical capabilities solution based on Microsoft Business Intelligence technologies. Now Kelley Blue Book has improved sales staff efficiency and created a compelling new Web analytics product that can provide its business customers with more targeted data for their marketing efforts.
Posted: 18 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Sep 2009
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Consolidating SQL Server for Lower TCO
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
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Because of the success of SQL Server in recent years, unintended consequences have developed. These include low levels of utilization, poor availability, and an enormous management burden inflicted on many IT departments. This paper describes a solution: HP PolyServe Software for Microsoft SQL Server.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Published: 17 Sep 2009
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Embarcadero Rapid SQL - SQL IDE Tool, 14 Day Trial!
sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:
IT needs tools that help their database and application developers produce high quality SQL code faster. To meet the demands of the business they need to accelerate application devlopment cycles and improve team collaboration and resource sharing.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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SQL Server 2008 - 10-20Terabyte Data Warehousing
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
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This white paper documents the performance of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse solutions deployed on Dell PowerEdge servers with Dell PowerVault storage. Using the knowledge gained through joint development this white paper illustrates the cost-effective performance of Dell Solutions for SQL Server 2008.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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The High Performance DBA: Optimizing Databases for High Performance
sponsored by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
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DBA's have always been faced with the difficult task of maintaining a successful database environment, but recently new trends have come along to further challenge them.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009
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