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Standardize on as few database technologies as possible
In a number of columns, I refer to the large Fortune 100 company I worked for a few years ago. It was actually a pretty good place to work. Every day brought challenges. If you didn’t like what you were doing, you could usually wait a few weeks and new...
Tags: Storage, Databases, Tom Mochal, database, database technology
Technical articles 2003-03-24
Speaking of databases...do you know your mining from your metadata?
Last week, we introduced an array of terms and acronyms relating to online data analysis. In this week's Jargon Watch, our focus shifts to the nuts and bolts of database processes and components.Database technology is the heart and soul of business decision-making—and understanding the terminology is critical to storing, retrieving,...
Tags: Storage, Databases, Business intelligence, data type, Mary Ann Fitzharris, data mining, Database Technology, database, Jargon Watch, Data Retrieval, Query Language
Technical articles 2000-02-04
Jargon Watch: Database terms
Database technology allows you to look at customer or sales data upside down and sideways, if you want. This week, we look at key terms that relate to the retrieval and analysis of complex organizational data.Whether you know a data mart from a warehouse, your career may rise and fall...
Tags: Data mining, Databases, Storage, Mary Ann Fitzharris, Database Technology, decision support system, OLAP, database, data warehouse, data mart, sales
Technical articles 2000-01-28

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Database Consolidation: Reducing Cost and Complexity
The Bottom Line: Database consolidation projects offer companies the hope of lower costs, greater ease of database administration, and the chance to improve the quality of their database technology by reducing the number of database instances and emphasizing some vendors over others.This white paper has some of the latest information...
Tags: Consolidation, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2008-01-29
From Data Mining to Database Marketing
The current state of the art analysis of databases is done by high-tech analysts typically statisticians using sophisticated tools (e.g., SAS or S-Plus). In essence these analysts are manual data miners. Database mining, which incorporates the ability to access directly data stored in a database, is one step beyond the...
Tags: Data Mining, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers
Getting Started With Java Data Objects (JDO): A Standard Mechanism for Persisting Plain Java Technology Objects
The task of persisting Java technology objects to any relational database is challenging because it involves serializing the hierarchically structured Java objects to a tabular-structured database and vice versa. This challenge is unique because of the need to map Java technology objects to database columns and records in a way...
Tags: Database, Java Technology, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2005-08-09
SQL Server 2005 Beta 2: Using Database Mirroring for High Availability - Level 300
SQL Server 2005 database offers administrators a new technology to increase availability of their database applications. This session will provide a technology overview of Database Mirroring in Beta 2 of SQL Server 2005, and how it fits into an overall high availability strategy. We will also present a demo of...
Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, High Availability, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Webcasts
OLAP Option to the Oracle10g Database: Support for Large Multidimensional Data Sets and SQL Access Optimizations
The OLAP option to the Oracle9i Release 2 Database completely changed the multidimensional database market. It is not a stand-alone multidimensional database. Instead, a multidimensional engine and multidimensional data types were quite literally introduced into the kernel of the Oracle Database. The multidimensional technology shares the same platform as the...
Tags: Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Optimization, OLAP, SQL, Technology, Oracle Database, Data Type, Data Mining, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
White papers 2005-03-03
High Performance Time-Series Analysis Powered by Cutting-Edge Database Technology
Financial technology provider Xenomorph built its TimeScape data and analytics management suite on proprietary time-series database technology. This was to meet the industry's extensive performance needs in the management and analysis of market data. But given the expertise needed and cost involved in managing proprietary database solutions for many institutions,...
Tags: High-performance, Microsoft Corp., Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Case studies 2008-03-01
Oracle Database 10g Release 2 DICOM Medical Image Support
The state of healthcare is changing rapidly due to the impact of information technology. One of the greatest changes is the proliferation of digital medical imaging devices such as CTs and MRIs. With this technology has come an explosion of data and significant challenges in patient data management. In Oracle...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Healthcare, Data Management, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
White papers 2005-10-01
DB2: Cloning a Database Using NetApp FlexClone Technology
The ability to clone a DB2 database quickly and easily can be extremely valuable. For example, a duplicate copy of a production system can be used for development, testing, and problem analysis. FlexClone technology that is available on NetApp FAS or IBM N Series storage systems with Data ONTAP 7.0...
Tags: Storage System, IBM DB2, NetApp, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2006-04-30
An Oracle Technology Brief: The Oracle Database and Storage
Given the intimate relationship between the Oracle Database and the storage it resides on it is important to ensure the interface between the two is efficient and robust. This is why Oracle and the storage vendors have invested so much in the interface and interrelationship of database and storage. There...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-12-01
Database Consolidation: Reducing Cost and Complexity
Database consolidation projects offer companies the hope of lower costs, greater ease of database administration, and the chance to improve the quality of their database technology by reducing the number of database instances and emphasizing some vendors over others. Database consolidation is a familiar refrain for most companies, according to...
Tags: Consolidation, Database Consolidation, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-09-17
Database Upgrade Using Transportable Tablespaces: Oracle Database 10g Release 2
The TransporTable Tablespace TTS feature, introduced in Oracle8i, was originally released as a method to move a subset of one database into another, such as plugging parts of an OLTP database into a data warehouse. However, TTS may reduce database upgrade time by moving all user tablespaces from a database...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Data Management
White papers 2007-04-01
What's New in DB2 Viper: XML to the Core
The new DB2 "Viper" release, now in beta, features a significant architectural departure from prior versions. For the first time since its debut, DB2 Universal Database for Linux, UNIX, and Windows is providing a new query language, new storage technology, new indexing technology, and other features to support XML data...
Tags: XML, IBM DB2, IBM Corp., Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2006-02-09
Oracle RAC on Linux: Database Service Utopia?
The goal of this paper is to provide guidance on the key elements to be considered in order to deliver an enterprise class database solution using Oracle and RAC technology in pursuit of what one calls "Database service utopia" at a highly attractive price point. The paper covers topics such...
Tags: Linux, Oracle Corp., UTOPIA, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Blade Servers, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management
White papers 2003-08-01
Woongjin Coway Optimizes Database Availability and Drives Down IT Operational Costs With On Demand Technology
Woongjin Coway Development Inc. is riding a wave of growth in the water and air purifier industry. Woongjin's executive and IT teams realized that the organization required a robust information technology infrastructure to support and sustain its growth. In selecting a solution, the company also wanted to optimize the performance...
Tags: Database, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Woongjin Coway Development Inc., Strategy, Management
Case studies
m9P Database (exe)
m9P Database is a professional database builder and manager for home and business. m9P Database helps to successfully manage database needs, such as updates and backups. It allows for multiple users. Each database is secured by a password and by users' privileges. It has built-in transactional support, allowing the user...
Tags: m9P Database, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Software downloads 2005-07-28
Integration of GPS Wireless Internet to GIS Database Builder
A database of natural resources baseline data was uploaded through a system integrating wireless technology, GPS satellite technology, internet map server and a spatial database engine. Wireless-based GPS-acquisition was integrated with data-transfer, spatial database management and an internet map server. The aim was to examine distributed GIS at depth and...
Tags: Wireless Internet, GPS, Integration, GIS, Internet, Databases, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management
White papers 2005-07-05
What are licensing issues w.r.t Microsoft Vs Sun technology
I am in a group which is thinking on freezing a technology for a small web based project which has some database dependency.I would like to know what are licensing issues with respect to use of web server, app server, database server for the projec
Tags: C.H.I., C.I., computer, Linux, Microsoft Corp., mohanay@..., programming, project management, software, Sun Microsystems Inc., web based development
Discussion threads 2006-10-30
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