Database Engineering

WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explores how the popular NoSQL databases Couchbase and MongoDB™ differ in their approach to query. Among many key differences, you'll learn that only Couchbase provides developers with the power and familiarity of SQL. And you'll learn why only Couchbase offers strong support for ANSI join constructs and advanced query optimization.

Posted: 30 Oct 2019 | Published: 30 Oct 2019

WHITE PAPER: Existing approaches to data management prevent many businesses from harnessing the value of the huge volumes of data generated by today's Web-oriented, virtualized, real-time applications. Read this paper to learn how to meet increasing demands for immediate information with the modern data management products of the VMware vFabric platform.

Posted: 10 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all applications onto one common infrastructure. Read on to learn the benefits of incorporating Oracle's Exadata based Database Machine into the IT infrastructure.

Posted: 20 Jan 2011 | Published: 20 Jan 2011

WHITE PAPER: Comparing DBA Productivity: An Oracle / DB2 Task Complexity Analysis - A must read, this study dives into six  common DBA administration task areas, showing quantitatively that DB2 offers simpler administration  and helps achieve time savings as compared to Oracle Database.

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 | Published: 30 Aug 2011

EBOOK: Oracle is pushing users to the cloud as it tries to catch up to AWS and other rivals. But there are issues to weigh before buying in on Oracle cloud services.

Posted: 26 Mar 2018 | Published: 26 Mar 2018

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, discover a rundown of your different SAP HANA deployment options and learn about the key differences between each approach.

Posted: 08 Jan 2018 | Published: 29 Dec 2017

WHITE PAPER: This guide explores the Oracle SuperCluster M6-32, which offers extremely large memory capacities and improves performance levels for your business.

Posted: 07 Feb 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

VIDEO: DB2 automates many routine database administration tasks like database configuration, storage allocation, and memory management. Self-optimizing features automatically react to changes in workloads to adjust memory and optimize system performance. Watch this flash demo to learn why some are referring to DB2 as smarter database software.

Posted: 18 Mar 2011 | Premiered: 18 Mar 2011

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

WEBCAST: Due to PL/SQL and a range of other compatibilty features, Oracle applications are much more easily enabled for DB2.  Use this short webcast to get level-set on terms.  Part of a series, this short webcast replay is an overview of DB2 terms and terminology for those most familiar with the Oracle environment.

Posted: 30 Aug 2011 | Premiered: Aug 30, 2011