Databases White Papers

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SQL Server Performance: Tuning Best Practices for DBAs
sponsored by Tintri
WHITE PAPER: In this e-guide, you'll learn how you can successfully tune your SQL Server for optimal performance. Read on to learn how to approach your SQL Server management holistically and achieve the desired balance, and performance, in your SQL Server environment.
Posted: 06 Aug 2020 | Published: 04 Aug 2020

Tintri

5 Ways to Make Adopting MSSQL 2014 and In-Memory Effortless
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: Microsoft SQL Server 2014 is growing in popularity. Find out why migrating to a hosted version is your best option.
Posted: 04 Jun 2015 | Published: 27 Jan 2015

TOPICS:  Databases
Rackspace Technology

How to: Connect to SQL through PHP
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: Need a sample script to test connectivity to a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database through PHP? Discover how to do it.
Posted: 04 Jun 2015 | Published: 08 Aug 2014

TOPICS:  Databases
Rackspace Technology

Expert Assistance for Database Administration
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: Managing databases is key to a stable application environment. Learn how one leading partner supplements your DBA team.
Posted: 04 Jun 2015 | Published: 04 Jun 2015

TOPICS:  Databases
Rackspace Technology

High Performance Cloud Computing With In-Memory OLTP
sponsored by Rackspace Technology
WHITE PAPER: When uptime is tied to revenue, high-performing databases are crucial. Learn how to find the right partner for the job.
Posted: 04 Jun 2015 | Published: 04 Jun 2015

TOPICS:  Databases
Rackspace Technology

Exposing the Unvarnished Truth About Database Storage
sponsored by Oracle and Intel®
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines storage obstacles that DBAs are dealing with today, and why workarounds that attempt to solve the problem only defer them and don't attack the root cause. View now to learn about Oracle's co-engineered combination of the database, OS, file system, and storage can conquer these database storage problems.
Posted: 11 Jun 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

Oracle and Intel®

IBM PureFlex Solution for IBM i
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper today to better understand the importance of having affordable systems that you can rely on to run your business and systems that support the applications you need, protect your data, and help serve your customers. Read on to learn more!
Posted: 05 Jun 2014 | Published: 08 Nov 2013

IBM

Improve Business Productivity and User Experience: SQL Server 2014 In-Memory Database
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Fusion-io
WHITE PAPER: This brief paper highlights a leading acceleration system combined with SQL Server in-memory OLTP and how it improves customer experience by boosting system response time and business productivity.
Posted: 28 May 2014 | Published: 28 May 2014

Dell, Inc. and Fusion-io

The Benefits of Flash Storage for Database Workloads
sponsored by NetApp
WHITE PAPER: Flash storage technologies can immediately address the performance and I/O latency problems encountered by many database deployments. Read this white paper to learn how NetApp flash storage solutions can be used to accelerate performance for Oracle database environments.
Posted: 20 May 2014 | Published: 20 May 2014

NetApp

Simplified Sybase development and database management
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: This resource addresses an intelligent and systematic approach to managing your Sybase environment. Inside, learn about the key advantages to 5 different models.
Posted: 19 May 2014 | Published: 05 Mar 2014

Dell Software

Toad® for SQL Server
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: This brief paper focuses on Toad for SQL Server, a unified solution that allows you to achieve the highest level of code quality, performance and reliability. Inside, 10 features of Toad for SQL Server are presented.
Posted: 16 May 2014 | Published: 04 Oct 2010

Dell Software

Maintaining Oracle Database Performance in a Perfect Storm
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: The cloud, big data and mobility are three of the most disruptive technologies Oracle DBAs face today. Are you prepared for the perfect storm of increased application complexity and dynamism, as well as explosive growth in database size and data velocity? Download the white paper and discover how Foglight for Oracle helps DBAs weather the storm.
Posted: 14 May 2014 | Published: 14 May 2014

Dell Software

Achieving High Oracle Performance
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: DBAs cannot afford to rely on reactive measures anymore. They need advanced performance management tools that will enable them to catch emerging issues before they can affect end users. Discover how advanced database management can help DBAs protect the system by preventing problems from developing at all. Download the white paper to learn more.
Posted: 07 May 2014 | Published: 19 Aug 2013

Dell Software

The Future of Data Management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This brief white paper welcomes you to the future of data management – pre-integrated server, storage, network and database software and tools selected and tuned specifically for the demands of high-availability, high-throughput transactional processing.
Posted: 06 May 2014 | Published: 31 Jan 2014

IBM

Databases: High Performance Analytics and Transaction Processing Comparison
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This report examines how IBM and Oracle have implemented new technologies in their mainstream databases, introduced database appliances, and moved toward cloud solution delivery – focusing on high-performance analytics and transaction processing.
Posted: 05 May 2014 | Published: 31 Mar 2014

IBM

Comparing IBM Informix and Oracle Database for High Availability and Data Replication, an ITG Management Report
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this report, get an in-depth comparison between Oracle Databases and Real Application Clusters (RAC) and IBM Informix with regards to high availability and data replication.
Posted: 02 May 2014 | Published: 31 Jan 2014

IBM

Structured Approach to Migrating Oracle Apps from a Physical to Virtual Environment
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Access this in-depth white paper to discover a structured approach to migrating Oracle apps from a physical to a virtual environment. Read on to find out why this approach meets many of the challenges presented by the virtualization of Oracle databases and applications, and learn how you can get started.
Posted: 24 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

EMC Converged Platforms.

VCE Lifecycle Assurance: Doing the Hard Work So You Don't Have To
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, learn how the value a customer derives over the entire lifecycle of his or her systems enables IT to offload the massive expense and risk associated with endless release management and regression testing to VCE, allowing IT to remain focused on strategic initiatives.
Posted: 21 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Jul 2013

EMC Converged Platforms.

Vblock Specialized Systems for High Performance Databases
sponsored by EMC Converged Platforms.
WHITE PAPER: Designing a database system that's capable of achieving high levels of performance is a difficult task for any organization. In this ESG Lab review, learn how the configuration and delivery process of database systems can be made quicker and easier.
Posted: 18 Apr 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

EMC Converged Platforms.

Modernize your database management system for big data
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: At the heart of any successful big data initiative is a database management system (DBMS) that utilizes advanced technologies to deliver high performance, versatility, and scalability without breaking the bank.
Posted: 09 Apr 2014 | Published: 08 Apr 2014

IBM

7 must-have capabilities of big data DBMS
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Companies are rushing to invest in big data analytics tools, but many forget about the underlying infrastructure that supports their big data efforts. In this informative white paper, learn why the right database management system (DBMS) could be the key to a successful big data analytics project.
Posted: 07 Apr 2014 | Published: 28 Feb 2014

IBM

Considerations for Maximising Analytic Performance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: If you're looking to invest in a business analytics platform, access this comprehensive white paper from Bloor Research comparing the performance of four top analytics tools (combined with underlying database management systems).
Posted: 07 Apr 2014 | Published: 30 Sep 2013

IBM

Case Study: Database Performance Without Sharding Headaches
sponsored by Clustrix
WHITE PAPER: This case study takes an inside look at the success that leading social discovery site Twoo.com found with the right distributed SQL database – which allowed the company to accommodate dramatic traffic growth, ease management complexity, and more.
Posted: 13 Mar 2014 | Published: 13 Mar 2014

Clustrix

Eliminate Downtime for Oracle Databases
sponsored by Dell Software
WHITE PAPER: This technical brief explains how SharePlex can help organizations ensure high availability of their Oracle databases to improve overall system availability.
Posted: 06 Mar 2014 | Published: 10 Jul 2013

Dell Software

Decision Maker's Cheat Sheet for Today's Hot Databases
sponsored by NuoDB Inc
WHITE PAPER: This quick guide compares the capabilities of three of today's top database management systems – MySQL, MongoDB and NuoDB.
Posted: 03 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

NuoDB Inc