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Oracle gives sneak peek of 9i database
News Oracle is giving software developers a sneak peek of its next-generation database software, which will be officially released next Thursday. Company executives on Wednesday said developers can download a free version of the Oracle 9i database from...
[June 7, 2001, 9:47]
Oracle cuts price of 9i database
News Oracle hopes to reignite sales of its flagship database software, Oracle 9i, by shipping its next-generation product and introducing a new pricing plan. Oracle, which ranks first in database market share, has spent the first half of the year...
[June 14, 2001, 17:05]
Upgrading From Oracle Database 9i to 10g: What to Expect From the Optimizer
White Papers One of the most daunting activities a DBA can therefore undertake is upgrading the database to a new version. This paper aims to dispel the mystery by explaining in detail what to expect from the CBO when one upgrade from Oracle database 9i to 10g.
[March 29, 2008, 0:01]
Oracle 9i for UNIX: Cloning Database Using NetApp Filer Flexible Volumes in NAS and SAN Environments
White Papers Database administrators and developers clone databases for various reasons, such as updating test or development environments from production or switching the production database to the clone in case of an emergency.
[August 31, 2007, 1:00]
Open source CRM firm targets Oracle customers
News SugarCRM is offering support for the Oracle 9i database in the latest edition of its open source CRM product, Sugar Enterprise Edition. The previous edition of SugarCRM, Sugar Professional, could only be used with the open source MySQL database.
[August 17, 2005, 17:00]
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". CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research), the world's largest...
[December 13, 2001, 11:43]
SuSE Linux validated for Oracle 9i
News SuSE Linux announced on Monday that its operating system has been validated for Oracle's new 9i database software, which was officially launched late last week after several delays. SuSE hopes moving onto 9i will broaden its reach into enterprises...
[June 19, 2001, 15:59]
Oracle revamps DBA certification
News Oracle has completely revised its database administration (DBA) certification programme for version 9i of its database software. In an interview, Mike Serpe, certification director at Oracle, said that although many third-party training centres do...
[September 9, 2002, 11:15]
Oracle gears up for 9i release
News For our shop," said Gary Murphy, a database administrator at Newfoundland Power in Manuels, Canada, the cluster probably isn't so important. DBA," to get revved up over one of the key features in Oracle's upcoming 9i database software.
[May 2, 2001, 8:40]
Oracle facelift for 9i app server
News While 9iAS Release 2 isn't expected to offer any major new features, it does include some new business analysis capabilities that will link 9iAS more tightly to Oracle's database software. Oracle executives expressed confidence that the company...
[February 6, 2001, 15:30]
Oracle unveils weapons against IBM, Microsoft
News Looking to jump-start sales in the face of stiff competition and a sagging economy, Oracle is set to disclose plans for new software and a revamped version of its flagship database-management application at a customer conference in San Francisco...
[November 30, 2001, 16:13]
Comdex 2001: Ellison aims for Microsoft's email crown
News The company can use one Oracle database server -- equipped with the application-server software -- to store all of its email. Jeremy Burton, Oracle's senior vice president of marketing, claimed Oracle's email software is more secure and more...
[November 13, 2001, 11:16]
Oracle releases database for Itanium
News Oracle on Monday released a version of its database management software designed for Intel's Itanium processor--a move crucial to the chip's success, according to hardware executives and analysts. The developer version of Oracle's 9i database...
[December 4, 2001, 9:34]
Oracle takes on Microsoft on the desktop
News Besides its database software, Oracle sells application-server software; technology that runs e-business and Web site operations; and its 11i eBusiness Suite, software that automates a company's financial, human resources, customer service and...
[July 11, 2002, 9:45]
IBM builds analysis tools into DB2
News The race is on to fuse database software with analysis tools designed to help companies make business decisions. IBM said Thursday that it will soon release a new version of its DB2 database management software that includes built-in analysis...
[March 22, 2001, 14:59]
IBM expands database software
News IBM will soon offer new database software with improved analysis tools that allow companies to examine business information and seek out patterns and trends. IBM in early December will ship new DB2 database management software that analysts say...
[November 28, 2001, 11:01]
Oracle: Life after Ray Lane
News Not surprisingly, the consolidated platform espoused by Bloom is the Oracle 8i/9i database back end, Oracle applications and Oracle tools. Oracle is using this week's show to roll out its next-generation clustering database, updated wireless...
[October 3, 2000, 9:34]
Oracle: Have it our way
News Besides touting the cacheing and clustering features of Oracle's 9i database and application server, Ellison spent much of his keynote telling users why they will be better off with fewer product configurations.
[October 4, 2000, 8:10]
Oracle and Dell push e-biz software
News Oracle has turned to the application server market to augment sales of its flagship database management software. In June, Dell certified its PowerEdge servers to run on release 2 of Oracle's 9i database software and Red Hat's Linux Advanced Server.
[August 12, 2002, 14:19]
Ellison: Who needs fat clients?
News Compaq had done a previous deal with Oracle that allowed Dell to resell Oracle 8i database appliance software on ProLiant systems. Microsoft's claim is that Oracle's salesforce slashes database prices by up to am dollars when attempting to wrench...
[November 14, 2000, 8:07]
