ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Over the last several decades, database management systems have become an integral part of every corporate IT landscape. This database manageability and productivity cost comparison study provides IT decision makers with factual information to address these challenges.
Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 10 Jan 2012
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Navigating Microsoft SQL 2012 Certifications
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This key resource highlights tips and expert strategies for studying for the new SQL 2012 exams. Examine the critical components of the exam and find out how to can prepare for each section.
Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012
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Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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. 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: 28 Mar 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012
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Demystify Tempdb Performance and Manageability
sponsored by Idera
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Tempdb is a very critical component of your SQL Server and can be a major performance pain point if not managed properly. Read this white paper to thoroughly understand how tempdb works and find best practices designed to help you prevent, detect, and mitigate common database performance problems.
Posted: 23 Mar 2012 | Published: 22 Mar 2012
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012: What to Expect
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Read this detailed paper to explore some of the new features of the upcoming SQL Server 2012 release, including high availability and disaster recovery, that will provide your organization with mission critical confidence, breakthrough insight, and moving to the cloud on your terms.
Posted: 24 Feb 2012 | Published: 24 Feb 2012
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ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE TOOLS FOR SQL SERVER DBAS
sponsored by Idera
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Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task, especially for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with managing their organization’s SQL Server databases, despite little training. This white paper provides a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts and an overview of essential SQL Server performance tools.
Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012
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HP Advanced Information Services For the Vertica Analytics Platform
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited
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This brief paper highlights how Vertica Analytics Platform has the ability to process massive amounts of data at record speeds and process information for quick access to business intelligence (BI).
Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 04 Jan 2012
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Top 10 Tips for Optimizing SQL Server Performance
sponsored by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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SQL Server performance management requires serious time, energy and patience! In this new white paper by Kevin Kline, discover detailed guidance on the issues you can relate to—from cache trashing to bad T-SQL that can return to haunt your applications.See how to maximize database scalability and efficiency with ease. Read the white paper today.
Posted: 03 Oct 2011 | Published: 28 Sep 2011
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Web Application Security: How to Minimize the Risk of Attacks
sponsored by Qualys
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This informative white paper outlines the importance of Web application security. With over 55 percent of vulnerabilities in 2010 resulting in attacks, a solution is necessary. Learn more about the different types of Web application vulnerabilities as well as how to detect vulnerabilities more efficiently.
Posted: 26 Jul 2012 | Published: 26 Jul 2012
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Migrate your Legacy IBM Database Environment to the latest Oracle Technologies
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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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
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Exclusive Comparison of Server Performance and Power Consumption
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel®
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Choosing the right hardware for your virtual environment can be a painstaking process, especially since it is difficult to predict how a platform will perform once it is deployed. This white paper examines one hardware configuration and measures the number of orders per minute and virtual machines it can support.
Posted: 07 Jun 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012
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SQL Server Consolidation and TCO: Principled Technologies Test
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
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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
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Expert Tips for SQL Server Virtualisation
sponsored by EMC Corporation
EGUIDE:
In this e-guide, uncover why SQL Server virtualisation isn’t just a fad and the benefits it has to offer organisations like yours. Also discover tips for how to select and implement the right kind of hardware for your organisation to ensure sufficient support for a virtualised SQL Server infrastructure.
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Published: 23 May 2012
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Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage
sponsored by EMC Corporation
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Top five reasons why customers deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage.
Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012
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Introduction to VMware vFabric SQLFire
sponsored by VMware, Inc.
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: May 3, 2012
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SQL Server Insider: Tips for the SQL Server Pro Vol. 8
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft
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New products and trends in the technology industry change and evolve almost as quickly as the technology itself. In particular, SQL Server is a rapidly evolving market. This editorial e-zine features industry insight from leading companies and experts on the latest SQL Server trends.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012
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SQL Server Consolidation Good -- Not Checking Metrics Bad
sponsored by Sanbolic Inc.
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Read this expert e-guide to learn how SQL Server consolidation can help you cut costs and increase efficiency. Discover why many companies are choosing to consolidate several databases on different physical servers into a single SQL Server and the metrics you must consider before doing so.
Posted: 18 Apr 2012 | Published: 18 Apr 2012
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Cisco UCS Ecosystem for Oracle: Extend Support to Big Data and Oracle NoSQL Database
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
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Read this white paper to gain a detailed understanding of how Cisco and Oracle have collaborated to deliver integrated, enterprise-class NoSQL solutions that offer exceptional agility, availability, scalability and manageability. Learn how it provides the infrastructure for the quick deployment of scalable and effective big-data solutions.
Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012
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OMEGAMON Extended Insight- Analysis: Where is your application spending time?
sponsored by IBM
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The limited amount of infomation provided by traditional DB2 for z/OS monitoring makes it difficult and time-consuming to isolate problems within the multiple layers of today's Java, CLI (SAP), and .NET applications. Read this paper to discover a monitoring alternative that provides the detailed information needed for modern applications.
Posted: 14 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011
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E-Guide: SQL Server Denali
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
EGUIDE:
Read this white paper to discover product features and expert advice on whether to upgrade to the newest versions of SQL Server: 2008 R2 and Denali.
Posted: 13 Feb 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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E-Guide: Selecting Server Hardware for SQL
sponsored by Dell and Microsoft SQL
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Read this expert e-guide to discover the hottest in high-performance SQL Server hardware, including a new breed of technologies that can provide multiprocessor power to SQL Server on multiple hosts. Find tips and best practices for choosing server hardware for both virtual and non-virtual SQL environments.
Posted: 09 Feb 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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THE SQL SERVER SECURITY THREAT — IT’S CLOSER THAN YOU THINK
sponsored by Idera
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This white paper discusses the information security and compliance issues associated with Microsoft SQL Server database systems. Whether you’re a CSO, IT manager, internal auditor or database administrator, you'll learn about the database security threat, how compliance fits into the overall scheme and what you should do to minimize your risks.
Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012
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SQL Server Data Tools CTP4 Download
sponsored by Microsoft
INFORMATION CENTER:
Click below to gain access to Microsoft's Data Center, where you can gain insight on SQL Server Data Tools' benifits, install and download the tool pack, and get information to help you get started with developing today.
Posted: 03 Jan 2012 | Published: 03 Jan 2012
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SQL Server 2012 Security
sponsored by Microsoft
WEBCAST:
Check out this essential webcast to learn all about the security & compliance features for SQL Server from Il-Sung Lee, Senior Program Manager from SQL Server Engine Security team.
Posted: 03 Jan 2012 | Premiered: Jan 3, 2012
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October 2011 SharePoint eZine: The Hidden Costs of SharePoint Server 2010 Implementations
sponsored by SearchContentManagement
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In this edition of our quarterly SharePoint e-zine, get expert advice on avoiding surprise expenditures, examples of how customers use ISV products to fill in gaps in SharePoint functionality, and tips to ensure proper staffing so the enterprise gets a ROI.
Posted: 01 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Nov 2011
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