Databases Reports

WHITE PAPER: x86-based Linux platforms may seem like an affordable option for supporting SAP workloads, but ongoing maintenance costs quickly exceed the low acquisition costs of these architectures. Learn about a recommended alternative that can be integrated with virtualization and find out why it is ideally suited for your SAP environment.

Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | Published: 26 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines how Oracle’s investments in the Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database, enable IT organizations to achieve these difficult and opposing challenges.

Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Software-oriented architecture (SOA) adoption is complex and successful strategies based on a maturity model and lessons learned provide an excellent pathway for your roadmap. This data sheet provides an executive overview of Oracle's proven approach to SOA.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 16 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: In today’s complex business environments, IT managers are driven to lower both capital and operating expenditures while increasing capacity for more application services and growing markets. Read this white paper to learn how many of these challenges can be addressed by effective implementation of chip multithreading (CMT) technology-based servers.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines how the versatile design of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 along with powerful, bundled virtualization capabilities makes it an ideal platform for  consolidating  enterprise servers and workloads and  deploying multi-tiered applications with Web, database, and application components.

Posted: 11 Apr 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: More than 300 database and information security professionals were recently surveyed on their data security practices. The results were disturbing with 60% saying that a data breach is likely over the next 12 months. Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report and see how your organization measures up.

Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download the "Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2" white paper and discover new options and features that can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels.

Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2011

WHITE PAPER: Software-oriented architecture (SOA) adoption is complex and successful strategies based on a maturity model and lessons learned provide an excellent pathway for your roadmap. This data sheet provides an executive overview of Oracle's proven approach to SOA.

Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2010

CASE STUDY: This executive brief highlights the data management challenges a California-based organization faced and illustrates how their chosen solution, Oracle Database Appliance, resulted in cost savings and in better overall use of IT resources - and exceeded all expectations.

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 | Published: 29 Feb 2012

RESOURCE CENTER: This resource center offers up white papers, videos and more on the business intelligence (BI) capabilities of Oracle's products. The first paper provides an overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite, discussing its features and technical architecture, while another piece outlines cloud-ready BI with Oracle Business Intelligence 11g.

Posted: 26 Mar 2012 | Published: 26 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and SPARC are optimized to work with each other to improve security, drive ROI, and minimize TCO in your database environment. Also find technical descriptions of features and capabilities of Solaris that are implemented system-wide to optimize the functionality of the SPARC processor.

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2010

EGUIDE: Over the past 20 years mid-range relational databases were a hot commodity. But multiple databases, or database sprawl, leads to a much higher total cost of ownership (TCO) and can be challenging to manage. This guide outlines tips and strategies that Oracle databases have to help you reduce your number of databases and cut your TCO.

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 14 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: Oracle Database Appliance is a new high-availability database strategy designed to fit the budget and performance needs of small and large businesses alike. Read this guide to learn why companies are specifically choosing to implement Oracle Database Appliance over other vendors offering similar systems.

Posted: 14 Mar 2012 | Published: 14 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 25 Sep 2010

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 25 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

Posted: 12 Mar 2012 | Published: 30 Sep 2010

VIDEOCAST: Access this resource to learn how to effectively manage your health care data storage growth needs.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 9, 2012

EGUIDE: Read this e-guide to discover what challenges to expect when embarking on an E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 upgrade and strategies for overcoming them. Learn why an EBS upgrade is important, uncover new features of R12, and figure out how long your upgrade might take.

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This reference contains a sampling of real business results that organizations in a variety of industries have achieved by implementing Oracle Exadata. Learn how you can use Oracle Exadata to reduce IT costs through consolidation, manage more data on multiple compression tiers, improve the performance of all applications and much more.

Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 18 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper to learn about the market-leading e-Commerce solution and how improved performance can lead to increased conversion rates and higher revenue.

Posted: 06 Mar 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers a four-step approach to overcoming the key challenges of an Oracle E-Business Suite R12 upgrade. According to 152 surveyed IT managers, the top issues they'd like to see addressed are: cost and effort estimation, cost justification and impact analysis.

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Published: 02 Mar 2012

EBOOK: Learn how easy it is to get started on DB2 application development. This e-book includes topics such as using DB2 Express-C, writing SQL statements, working with open-source tools and more. This is part of a full e-kit designed for fast, easy DB2 learning.

Posted: 01 Mar 2012 | Published: 01 Mar 2012

EGUIDE: This e-tip analyzes Oracle Database bottlenecks and what IT and database administrators can do if performance lags.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: This e-guide focuses on the impact of infrastructure on database performance.

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 | Published: 28 Feb 2012

WHITE PAPER: 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