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Oracle Database: The Database of Choice for Deploying SAP Solutions sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: With the myriad of available database options, choosing the one that best supports your business-critical applications can be challenging – but it doesn't have to be. This exclusive resource examines three top database offerings -- Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server -- to determine which is best suited for SAP users. Posted: 21 Dec 2012 \| Published: 27 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| SAP (Product)

Optimizing Storage and Protecting Data with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on key Oracle Database 11g capabilities that help IT departments better optimize their storage infrastructure. Posted: 14 Oct 2011 \| Published: 12 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Quality \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)

The Backbone for Enterprise Cloud-Ready Database Platform sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces a shared infrastructure designed for remote and small office environments, and discusses its usage as a Microsoft SQL Server database platform. Posted: 12 Nov 2013 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Managers \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Relational Database Management Software \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| SQL Server

Cost/Benefit Case for IBM: Comparing Costs and Capabilities with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Database Server Software \| DB2 \| Oracle (Product) \| Relational Database Management Software \| Software Licensing \| TCO \| Workload Automation

Big data in the cloud: How to reduce data center infrastructure costs sponsored by TechTarget Cloud Computing WHITE PAPER: How can cloud computing help companies in the new world of big data? This expert handbook looks at some possible answers to this question. Posted: 14 Oct 2013 \| Published: 14 Oct 2013 TOPICS: Apache \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Cloud Security \| Cloud Storage \| Cloud Storage Services \| Cloud Storage Strategy \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Power Management \| Data Centers \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Security \| Database Server Software \| Databases

Maintaining Oracle Database Performance in a Perfect Storm sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: The cloud, big data and mobility are three of the most disruptive technologies Oracle DBAs face today. Are you prepared for the perfect storm of increased application complexity and dynamism, as well as explosive growth in database size and data velocity? Download the white paper and discover how Foglight for Oracle helps DBAs weather the storm. Posted: 14 May 2014 \| Published: 14 May 2014 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases

Migrate your Legacy IBM Database Environment to the latest Oracle Technologies sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Even the most effective servers will eventually have to be replaced once they reach the end of their lifecycles. This white paper explores key factors to consider when evaluating new servers for your business and offers exclusive advice for executing a seamless Linux migration. Posted: 27 Jun 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Linux \| Linux Server Hardware \| Oracle (Product) \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| SQL

Transparent Application Scaling with IBM DB2 PureScale sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: With IBM DB2 pureScale transparent application scaling, you can transparently add capacity to your network to handle fluctuations in demand without changing the application. pureScale technology also helps to deliver active-active high availability. Find out how these features work. Posted: 15 Mar 2011 \| Published: 15 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| DB2 \| High Availability

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to save on IT resources while supporting new and existing business applications with Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)'s high availability and scalability. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 30 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cluster Software \| Clustering \| Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| High Availability \| Oracle (Product) \| Private cloud computing \| Relational Database Management Software

Realize the Power of Connected Intelligence with Toad™ for Oracle® sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: This tech brief explores enhancements and new features of Toad for Oracle and guides you through your evaluation and use. Whether you're a veteran Toad user or new to the product, Toad's latest updates will dramatically simplify your daily tasks. Inside, find operational efficiency best practices for DBAs and development teams, and much more. Posted: 26 Feb 2014 \| Published: 26 Feb 2014 TOPICS: Data Management \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)