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technology and service adapters, such as those from iWay Software, can help organizations realize the benefits of SOAs. Today, service-oriented architectures (SOAs) are being heralded by industry analysts and software vendors as the only viable way to overcome the complexities involved in creating agile business systems. These software structures offer great

This paper discusses the new wave of analytic DBMS (database management system) and how vendors like Vertica Systems are using virtualization to achieve whats most important for customers in their database's performance. Performance and storage capacity have historically been the main customer

J4500 arrays, offer a fresh alternative that can help organizations create a fast, reliable, and open storage infrastructure for less. The MySQL database provides an excellent example of open source software that offers scalability, flexibility, and breakthrough economics. Many IT architects seek these same advantages when choosing storage infrastructure for MySQL

The ParAccel Analytic Database™ (PADB) is a new-generation relational database management system that combines leading-edge innovations with best practices to deliver the fastest, simplest, most cost-effective platform for analytic processing. This paper describes the high level architecture and key features of the PADB

will continue to outpace the capabilities of traditional relational databases. This paper explores the data explosion and why column-oriented database systems are able to provide the boost needed to gain the performance edge. As organizations continue to employ larger data warehouses, the need for performance will continue to outpace the capabilities of traditional

process. By designing these three corner stones correctly you can seamlessly scale out your EDW without having to constantly tune or tweak the system.

The paper is divided into four sections:

• The first section deals with the key aspects of configuring your hardware platform of choice to ensure optimal performance.
• The second briefly describes the two fundamental logical

environment that can expand the server and storage infrastructure to host growing rich media content. The infrastructure must have a simple management system that supports data integrity and reliable backups, and can serve large multimedia files up to 100 MB in size while maintaining a positive user experience.

To address growth concerns, Wikimedia supplemented its existing Linux

the security posture of their Oracle database and effectively manage the critical patch update (CPU) process, and explores the configuration management features of My Oracle Support. Securing databases require that administrators have a good understanding of the underlying IT infrastructure of the organization. It also requires administrators to be able to define and

recently estimated that 80 percent of information available in an average enterprise is unstructured and unavailable from any standard database management system. What can you do about it? Enterprise search software incorporates unstructured documents into the same architecture as classic reports. A researcher at The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) recently estimated that 80 percent

Degradation in SQL Server performance has a noticeable and immediate impact on business productivity. Database administrators need to proactively manage their SQL Server environment by identifying and fixing issues before end users are impacted. Product Type: SQL Server performance monitoring

Target User: Database Administrator

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Quest SQL Optimizer for Oracle maximizes PeopleSoft's performance by focusing on the factors responsible for database inefficiencies such as SQL statements, indexes and database changes. Learn what using Quest SQL Optimizer and Quest's methodology for optimal performance can do for your PeopleSoft applications. PeopleSoft business

Database architects and administrators need to discover, document, and re-use data assets; reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases; and design to comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.

This paper discusses the advantages of using Solaris Containers, Zettabyte File System (ZFS), Solaris Clusters, and Dynamic System Domains to build a scalable and highly cost-effective solution with a single instance of Oracle Database and multi-schema Oracle RAC on Sun SPARC Enterprise servers running Solaris 10

your organization create a fast reliable infrastructure for less. Learn how to integrate Sun's software with MySQL open source software. MySQL database is an excellent example of open source software that provides the scalability, flexibility, and breakthrough economics sought by today's leading system architects. Read this white paper to learn more about how Sun's Open

This paper presents a solution that tackles the challenge of upgrading or migrating an Oracle 8i or 9i database to Oracle 10g or 11g - without taking any database downtime. Key technology components used are GoldenGate Software's Transactional Data Management (TDM) software and Oracle's Cross Platform Transportable Tablespace feature

This article describes a proof-of-concept study demonstrating the successful configuration of MySQL database servers using a Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System. Configuration procedures are included, describing how to configure both the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System and the MySQL database servers for NFS and iSCSI

protection and availability in Oracle Database 11g makes implementing high availability the natural byproduct of a common sense approach to system design. Your business needs to be online 365 days a year. If applications can't access critical information or if data is destroyed due to system failures, customers and revenue are lost and negative publicity can have a lasting

line-of-business applications, internet applications, human resource systems, financial applications, and more. Application downtime and database errors mean lost customers in both the short- and long-term. According to a 2007 University of Warwick study, hourly downtime costs were pegged at $682,000 per hour in the retail sector and $192,000 in the financial sector. Those costs

resources than comparable systems and streamlines internal and external processes. Given the current economic environment, making the right database investment must include a focus on TCO. Product Type: Linux Database

Target User: Database administrator or architect

IT Problem: ASE Developer Edition is a highly scalable, high-performance Linux-based database engine.

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The Scalable Analytic Appliance (SAA), powered by ParAccel and EMC, is a tightly integrated analytic database appliance. It brings together the performance and price-performance advantages of the ParAccel Analytic Database™ (PADB) with the enterprise reliability and feature set common in today's midrange SAN storage systems. The

Oracle Database Vault is the industry's leading database security solution for addressing regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat. Oracle Database Vault is the industry's leading database security solution for

runs and finally the databases. In other words, the entire server needs a backup and recovery plan. User databases are critical to backup plan, but system databases that contain significant information like Users, SQL Jobs and other system functionality, must also be taken into account

databases. In a world of growing data volumes and shrinking IT budgets, it is critical to think differently about the efficiency of your database and storage infrastructure. The Vertica Analytic Database is a high-performance, scalable and cost-effective solution that can bring dramatic savings in hardware, storage and operational costs. With its columnar storage

This document is intended for executives evaluating the use of a horizontally scalable grid for database application deployment, as well as project managers, system engineers, integration specialists, and other technical staff looking to design, implement, and tune database applications in a grid computing environment. This

This paper examines several best practices around database access and privilege controls and discuss how Oracle products can assist enterprises in achieving full compliance with data regulations. Today's enterprises can't afford to adopt a laissez-faire attitude toward