Tag: Oracle
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Oracle Exadata: A Data Management Tipping Point
Oracle commissioned Merv Adrian to write about Exadata. Here’s his blog and the report: Oracle Exadata: A Data Management Tipping Point. Early customer results indicate that Oracle Exadata V2 is delivering on the promise of those new capabilities. The action item for IT, then, is to target corporate applications with the biggest potential for speed-based…
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DIY Exadata Performance
Go vote for Kevin Closson‘s Oracle Open World session proposal Do-It-Yourself Exadata-level Performance? on Oracle Mix. On a related note, this is exactly what we’re doing in our lab, throwing together the best of all technologies, and testing how it stands up against Exadata. Currently this includes a brand new IBM X5 server and a…
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Oracle Buys Secerno
Yesterday Oracle announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Secerno, the UK-based Database Activity Monitoring firm. Oracle posted a FAQ on the acquisition with some generic data points. Securosis have some good initial analysis on the deal. The product also supports MS SQL Server and Sybase ASE.
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Data Warehouse Best Practices
The folks at Oracle’s Data Warehousing group have put together a comprehensive list of Data Warehouse Best Practices on OTN.
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Larry Ellison über Jonathan Schwartz
Autsch: Ellison says he learned that Sun’s pony-tailed chief executive, Jonathan Schwartz, ignored problems as they escalated, made poor strategic decisions and spent too much time working on his blog, which Sun translated into 11 languages. “The underlying engineering teams are so good, but the direction they got was so astonishingly bad that even they…
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Wim Coekaerts
Wer gibt im Detail Auskunft über Oracles Linux-Strategie? Und Virtualisierung?
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Oracle 10g Release 1 is Out of Premier Support
Was betrifft nur einen kleinen Kreis von Oracle-Kunden (die dafür umso heftiger)?
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Unwrapping 10G Wrapped PL/SQL
Wo können Möchtegern-Oracle-Hacker ihr Java-Programm abholen, um Wrapped PL/SQL zu dekodieren? (Via)
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Oracle CPU Dissected
Wie gehen Hacker und Security Researcher vor, um ausgehend von einem Patch die Vulnerability zu finden?
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DBA 2.0
Was gehört heute zu einem guten (Oracle) DBA?