Relational Databases

EBOOK: When large information sets are in transit, bottlenecks inevitably occur. CIOs must overcome these obstacles in order to extract real value from their data. In this SearchCIO handbook, we confront the obstacles posed by big data in motion.

Posted: 18 Mar 2014 | Published: 18 Mar 2014

WHITE PAPER: Agile Software Development is one of the most effective methodologies to develop application software. This paper examines and compares RDBMS with several object persistence methods within the context of Agile Software Development by quantifying the impact of these methods on the velocity and success of an agile application development project.

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: "Database management" may sound like one responsibility to the uninitiated, but those who are more familiar know it's just an umbrella term. Read on to explore six duties that are the building blocks of effective SQL Server administration.

Posted: 03 Feb 2016 | Published: 01 Feb 2016

ANALYST REPORT: This paper discusses the growing need for high-performance database management, without disrupting applications and the operations of the datacenter. It discusses issues of performance versus durability and how an in-memory database strategy can be used to provide better high-speed, high-volume data management without sacrificing data integrity.

Posted: 15 Jun 2010 | Published: 15 Jun 2010

CASE STUDY: After briefly considering and rejecting an open-source tool, Harvell and his team selected Vertica Analytic Database 2.0, as it is a high-speed, relational SQL database management system.

Posted: 12 Nov 2008 | Published: 12 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO).

Posted: 21 Feb 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: In order to separate their products from Oracle's relational database, SAP claims integration with Sybase will deliver database capabilities as well as the ability to analyze data in real time. Access this expert e-guide to learn more about the steps SAP has been taking to differentiate their offerings from Oracle.

Posted: 01 May 2014 | Published: 01 May 2014

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the advantages of column-based databases, and see if it's right for your organization. Some of the key findings include how column-based databases perform faster and require less maintenance, while also performing better with analytic applications.

Posted: 09 Aug 2012 | Published: 09 Aug 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the growth and challenges of real-time data management and how Oracle TimesTen data management software can help exploit the full performance potential of today's networked, memory-rich computing platforms.

Posted: 07 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

EGUIDE: Learn more about Oracle Database In-Memory Option, including technical specifications and benchmarks, what users are saying, and key performance and usability benefits. Also delve deeper into 12c, Oracle's relational database management system (RDBMS), which is designed for both on-premises and cloud uses.

Posted: 15 Jun 2016 | Published: 06 Jun 2016