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Is your database ready for the big data era? sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This resource examines how big data is impacting the modern database, and offers advice to help you take full advantage of the big data opportunity. Posted: 12 Dec 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Content Analytics \| Content Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Mining \| Data Security \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Databases \| Information Management

A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server sponsored by Oracle Corporation 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: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 20 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Data Center Design \| Database Administration \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Grid Computing \| IT Infrastructure

DB2 9.7: Online schema change-- Minimize planned outages when making changes to your database objects sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Learn about the new enhancements to DB2 9.7 that enable you to make online changes to the database schema while objects remain fully accessible during modification. Posted: 01 Sep 2010 \| Published: 01 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Access Control \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Systems Management

Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about the latest partitioning techniques, enhanced scalability, and extended manageability capabilities available in Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Posted: 20 Dec 2010 \| Published: 20 Dec 2009 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Performance Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Scalability Testing \| SOA

Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Review this cost comparison study of Oracle Database 11g R2 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and uncover which technology came out on top. Find out which solution offered a 49% higher time savings, 46% more in complexity savings, and whose time savings amounted to saving $58,800 per year per database administrator. Posted: 03 Jul 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cost Benefit Analysis \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Server Software \| Oracle (Product) \| SQL Server

Top Five Reasons Why Customers Deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage sponsored by EMC Corporation WHITE PAPER: Top five reasons why customers deploy Microsoft SQL Server on EMC VNX Unified Storage. Posted: 14 May 2012 \| Published: 14 May 2012 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Database Performance Management \| Database Security \| Databases \| SQL \| SQL Server \| Storage Management

Object Persistence and Agile Software Development sponsored by Versant Corp. 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 TOPICS: Application Development \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Databases \| Object-Oriented Database Management Software \| Object-Oriented Databases \| Object-Oriented Development Tools \| Object-Oriented Programming \| Product Development \| Relational Database Management Software \| Software Development Methodologies

Essential Deployment Tips: Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4 sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This paper provides technical guidance when deploying Oracle databases on VMware vSphere. Posted: 24 Aug 2011 \| Published: 24 Aug 2011 TOPICS: Data Migration \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization

Top Five Reasons to Choose Toad® Over SQL Developer sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: Can you actually save more money using Toad® rather than SQL Developer - a free product? The answer is “yes!” In this surprising Quest technical brief, learn how Toad’s revolutionary new features save you time and money while dramatically increasing your productivity. Read the technical brief today. Posted: 08 Feb 2011 \| Published: 08 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Code Management \| Database Design \| Database Performance Management \| Database Server Software \| Oracle (Product) \| Programming \| Programming Languages \| SQL

Case Study: Oracle Advanced Compression Helps Global Fortune 500 Company Meet Storage Savings Initiative sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Review this informative analysis of Oracle Database 11g Advanced Compression. Find out how Oracle technology enabled one Fortune 500 company to save on storage costs, improve overall performance, reduce the size of disk consumption by 50% for structured data and 98% for unstructured data, and much more. Posted: 03 Jul 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)