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Databases And MIDP, Part 1: Understanding The Record Management System
White Papers This paper is the first in a series that will explore RMS and the larger issues surrounding its use in MIDP applications, such as interacting with external data sources like relational databases. A key subsystem of the Mobile Information Device...
[November 18, 2004, 23:00]
Databases Lean On Open Source
News Following in the footsteps of the Linux operating system, open-source databases are moving toward mainstream use and threatening proprietary software alternatives, according to a new survey. Open-source databases are in the experimentation phase of...
[March 9, 2004, 7:15]
Databases, Workflows And The Grid In A Service Oriented Environment
White Papers As the Grid moves towards adopting a service-oriented architecture built on Web services, coupling between processes will rely on secure, reliable, and transacted messages and be supported by databases.
[March 20, 2007, 23:00]
Programming PHP: Databases
White Papers PHP has support for over 20 databases, including the most popular commercial and open source varieties. This paper covers how to access databases from PHP. Relational database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle are the backbone of most...
[October 17, 2007, 0:00]
Efficient Implementation Of Large-Scale Multi-Structural Databases
White Papers In earlier work, the authors defined "Multi-structural databases," a data model to support efficient analysis of large, complex data sets over multiple numerical and hierarchical dimensions. The paper defined three types of queries over this data...
[August 31, 2007, 0:00]
First Worm To Hit Oracle Databases Found
News Oracle databases has been released, in a security list email titled Oracle databases once it is on a network. It is a wake-up call for database administrators to make their databases more secure. This is a worrying new event for anyone running...
[November 2, 2005, 10:30]
From Databases To Information Systems - Information Quality Makes The Difference
White Papers Research and business is currently moving from centralized databases towards information systems integrating distributed and autonomous data sources. The paper shows that IQ-reasoning can be the driving force of the current shift from databases to...
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
BMC Software Uses Patrol And SQL-Backtrack To Manage More Databases With Existing Staff
White Papers A major challenge which they faced was that their databases grow in size and in number every year and the DBAs were getting an increasing amount of user requests from the application team to provide assistance.
[October 11, 2003, 0:00]
Nutrition-Related Analysis Of Pathway/Genome Databases
White Papers A number of groups have developed integrated pathway/genome databases through prediction of the metabolic pathways of an organism from its genome. These initiatives include the KEGG project, the WIT project and the project that has produced EcoCyc...
[December 10, 2003, 23:00]
Object-Relational Databases: Their Time Has Come… Almost
White Papers It is clear that object-relational databases are the wave of the future. With this technology the system can be made faster and of less cost.This paper describes full implementation of the UML class diagrams in the Object Database Designer and some...
[September 7, 2003, 0:00]
ZDNet Video Whiteboard: 24x7 Enterprise Databases
White Papers Watch this ZDNet "At the Whiteboard" presentation to hear from Forrester analyst Noel Yuhanna, who describes four technologies that can be used to provide round-the-clock availability for enterprise databases.
[March 7, 2007, 23:00]
Remote Backup And Recovery Of Oracle Databases: The Standby Database
White Papers For remote recovery, however, many of these techniques, when applied to databases are too costly, too complicated, or unreliable. Fortunately, for Oracle databases there is a cost effective, straightforward, and dependable solution: the standby...
[July 23, 2007, 0:00]
Flexible String Matching Against Large Databases In Practice
White Papers This paper reports on the techniques and experience in dealing with flexible string matching against real AT&T databases. Data Cleaning is an important process that has been at the center of research interest in recent years.
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
Semantic Data Cleansing In Genome Databases
White Papers The abundance of errors in genome databases is a well-known fact. Major problems are errors in genome annotation. Performing biological experiments to eliminate them is time consuming and expensive. As a viable alternative, the author introduces...
[February 1, 2007, 23:00]
Security Guru Wants Access To Bug Databases
News One of reasons I came here is to ask if you have any interesting databases on bugs," said Anderson. Companies can be reluctant to make their code and bug databases available to researchers, but Anderson told ZDNet UK there are ways to overcome this.
[April 21, 2005, 14:05]
Clinical Warehouse Enhancement: A Methodology For Linking Heterogeneous Databases
White Papers This paper describes the principles behind the linking of multiple databases through the development of a platform of common data definitions. The methodology used will enhance access to all of the DoD medical system data without requiring changes...
[April 28, 2006, 0:00]
Tech Giants Prep High-powered Databases
News IBM, Oracle and Microsoft are readying supercharged versions of their databases to take advantage of new high-end hardware -- but analysts say sheer processing muscle may not be enough to spur demand.
[December 13, 2002, 8:32]
Open Source Relational Databases And The Enterprise
White Papers With the numbers for the commercial relational database space essentially stagnant and enterprises seeking relief from commercial licensing costs, open source databases are starting to make headway. While many open source relational databases exist...
[May 16, 2008, 0:00]
Distributing Business Applications & Databases; An Analysis Of Enterprise Replication Options
White Papers Learn about new distribution, replication, and synchronization technologies that allow firms to decentralize business applications and databases and radically improve the productivity of remote workers and offices.
[July 21, 2003, 0:00]
Using Veritas Portable Data Containers To Migrate Oracle Databases From Sun To HP Integrity
White Papers This paper describes how customers can quickly and easily migrate Oracle9i databases from Sun Solaris to Red Hat Linux or HP-UX 11i running on HP Integrity systems using the Cross-Platform Data Sharing feature of Veritas Storage Foundation.
[April 3, 2008, 0:00]
