Ellison accuses IBM of 'creative accounting'
News As the race for database and application server markets heating up, Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison has accused IBM of using "creative accounting" practices to inflate its market share and sales figures.
[December 7, 2001, 9:59]
Microsoft SQL Server Report Pack for Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003
Downloads A set of 8 reports that work with a sample database of information extracted from a SharePoint Portal Server environment. The Microsoft SQL Server Report Pack for Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 is a set of 8 Microsoft SQL Server...
[October 10, 2007, 12:58]
Oracle secures identity management
News Oracle introduced on Thursday a security component for its database and application server products that manages access privileges to corporate networks and Web sites. Oracle executives say that a centralised authentication service is an important...
[October 16, 2003, 16:40]
Oracle wants new slice of hosting pie
News Oracle is looking to a new area for additional profits: hosting and managing customers' database and application-server software over the Web. Oracle is offering to host and manage the company's 9i database and application server for a fee, so...
[April 2, 2002, 10:57]
Teratrax Database Manager for SQL Server
Downloads Teratrax Database Manager for SQL Server manage SQL Server and MSDE more efficiently with Intellisense IDE. Create, alter, edit, script, and text-search SQL Server and MSDE database objects. Quickly create and schedule database backups and...
[July 31, 2006, 11:13]
Using the IBM System i to IBM System x iSCSI Connection With Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 8.11
White Papers JD Edwards EnterpriseOne customers who choose to deploy the web application server components on the IBM System x or IBM BladeCenter servers can connect those servers directly to the IBM System i application logic and database server by installing...
[July 19, 2007, 1:00]
Oracle: 'Tonka toy' of the database market?
News Oracle executives have likened the 9i database and application server products to children's Tonka toys, claiming them to be unbreakable when used in the "right environment". A recent advertising campaign, run by Oracle Corporation for its 9i...
[December 13, 2001, 11:43]
Technical Comparison of Oracle Database 10g Vs. SQL Server 2005: Focus on Performance
White Papers This paper summarizes the main technical differences between Oracle Database 10g Release 2, the latest version of Oracle Database, and SQL Server 2005, the new release of Microsoft's SQL Server product, focusing on the major techniques commonly...
[March 3, 2006, 0:01]
Build a Rapid Web Development Environment for Python Server Pages and Oracle
White Papers Developers today benefit from a range of server-side technologies that function as the middle layer between a Web server and the database, including JavaServer Pages (JSP), Active Server Pages (ASP), PHP, and for an Oracle developer, PL/SQL Server...
[October 17, 2006, 1:00]
Oracle revamps software with real-time communication
News Oracle plans to discuss revamped versions of its collaboration, database and application server software at its annual user conference in San Francisco next week. At the conference, the company will also discuss plans to expand data integration...
[November 6, 2002, 15:46]
TechNet Webcast: Replicating Data Between Oracle and SQL Server 2005 (Level 200)
White Papers Microsoft SQL Server 2005 can perform point-in-time and continuous near-real time data replication between Oracle Database and SQL Server databases. In multi-platform, multi-database environments, getting the data from one system to another can...
[September 20, 2005, 0:00]
Sun: MySQL buy 'most important in software history'
News Sun has claimed that completing its purchase of the open-source database developer MySQL will enable it to become the most complete provider of open-source server software. Wednesday will see the company launch a new version of its flagship server...
[February 27, 2008, 10:30]
MySQL issues security fix
News The update is designed to address security flaws in database server software versions 5.1.9; 5.0.20; 4.1.18; 4.0.26 and prior versions. The open-source database company released its MySQL version 5.0.21 update earlier this week.
[May 5, 2006, 11:45]
Protecting Microsoft SQL Server White Paper
White Papers One of the most popular DataBase Management Systems (DBMS) products in the world is Microsoft SQL Server. Like most database management systems, Microsoft SQL Server stores all of the data in a handful of database containers, or files.
[December 27, 2006, 0:00]
Sybase releases virtualised disk cluster tool
News Sybase has introduced a cluster edition of its Adaptive Server Enterprise relational database-management system with virtualisation technology for deployments across shared disk server clusters. IT departments that use ASE [Adaptive Server...
[February 20, 2008, 10:06]
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for the Oracle Professional
White Papers It compares SQL Server and Oracle database architecture and provides information on the newest features in SQL Server 2005. The paper is intended for Oracle professionals who want to leverage their Oracle knowledge to manage SQL Server or prepare...
[December 20, 2006, 0:00]
High Availability With IBM DB2 9 and xkoto GRIDSCALE
White Papers Traditional database management high availability solutions use an Active - Passive configuration where applications only interact with the active database server. This single database server must process all requests from the application while the...
[August 30, 2006, 1:00]
Oracle patches finally released
News Released on Tuesday, the patches fix flaws in several of the company's products, including versions 10g, 9i and 8i of its Oracle Database Server and versions of its 10g and 9i Application Server. Database software maker Oracle pushed out a host of...
[September 2, 2004, 8:55]
Microsoft releases anti-Slammer tools
News The software tools, posted on Microsoft's Web site, give systems administrators a way to check the company's SQL Server 2000 database for the Slammer worm and to address vulnerabilities. The fixes focus on versions of the database that run on...
[February 6, 2003, 15:02]
Amazon 'cloud' to offer Windows, SQL Server options
News Amazon said on Wednesday that it plans to offer its cloud-computing customers the option of running Microsoft's Windows Server operating system as well as its SQL Server database. Our goal is to support any and all of the programming models...
[October 2, 2008, 11:10]



