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  • Oracle’s July 2013 CPU Oracle Database Server Risk Matrix

    Oracle’s July 2013 CPU Oracle Database Server Risk Matrix is one of the worst in recent history. Go patching!

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  • Oracle’s Ellison spills beans on upcoming SAP HANA competitor and Database 12c plans

    Oracle’s HANA competitor not in next release: Oracle’s Ellison spills beans on upcoming SAP HANA competitor and Database 12c plans

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  • With new Sparc systems, Oracle begins shift to single chip architecture

    With new Sparc systems, Oracle begins shift to single chip architecture: Oracle has announced a batch of servers based on new Sparc processors and in the process has begun an expected shift toward converging its two families of Unix servers onto a single chip architecture. The new M-series server, called the M5-32, is a high-end…

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  • How do I freaking scale Oracle?

    How do I freaking scale Oracle?: For the record, I’m a NoSQLer and a big data guy. After nearly 20 years of dealing with what I’ve come to refer to as “the beast” (aka Oracle), I’ve turned coat and decided I prefer solving the problem rather than mitigating it. That said, many companies I work…

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  • NuoDB’s Pluggable Cloud Database

    NuoDB’s Pluggable Cloud Database: Pluggable databases give developers and administrators the ability to create a database container and provision multiple databases within that single container. This is also known as multi-tenancy. The cloud environment is a prime candidate for pluggable databases. Shot against Oracle… well done, but not answering the call for Oracle compatibility.

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  • CPU, PSU, SPU – Oracle Critical Patch Update Terminology Update

    It’s never too late to change important terminology and confuse customers, that’s what Oracle must’ve been thinking… Security Patch Update (SPU) terminology is introduced in the October 2012 Critical Patch Update as the term for the quarterly security patch.  SPU patches are the same as previous CPU patches, just a new name.  For the database,…

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  • Oracle Evolution

    Everybody’s going all sentimental about Oracle these days… well, at least Curt Monash, who’s looking at Oracle’s evolution — overview. And TechCrunch, who are looking back at 45 billion worth of acquisitions since 2004.

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  • Oracle buying WebOS from HP to power Exadata

    Oracle buying WebOS from HP to power Exadata? Well not exactly, but still interesting rumour – what would Oracle do with WebOS?

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  • Oracle doing Hadoop and NoSQL

    Oracle docs show plans for Hadoop, NoSQL about the Oracle Loader for Hadoop, and Added Session: Big Data Appliance about Oracle’s Big Data Appliance.

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  • Traditional SQL DaaS or NewSQL

    Mike Hogan uses the following to suggest a move to NewSQL: Lack of Business Visibility Cripples Traditional SQL DaaS, Drives NewSQL. the shift to a database as a service (DaaS) severely reduces the DBAs visibility into the business, thus limiting the ability to hand tune the database to the requirements of the application and the…

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