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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 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 19, 2004, 2:00]
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, 1:00]
Migrate Your Oracle Databases with Near-Zero Downtime
White Papers Unfortunately, challenges still mount - they need to upgrade and maintain growing databases, quickly solve user issues and keep application downtime to a minimum. In today's economy, IT departments are asked to do more with less and stay within a...
[July 2, 2009, 12:07]
Accessing SQL Server 2005 Databases With PHP
White Papers PHP 5.1.6 is the latest version of PHP and includes extensions for various databases including the SQL Server database. This paper covers configuring the PHP extension with SQL Server 2005 Express Edition databases only.
[December 29, 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]
Maximized ROI for a Large Insurance Company by Remotely Managing Business Critical Applications & Databases
White Papers MindTree Consulting undertook the end to end remote management of the business critical applications & databases of a large insurance company Based out of North America. MindTree started with providing after hours support for these databases and...
[March 28, 2008, 0:02]
Make the Most of EMC Documentum eRoom Enterprise: Creating and Using Enterprise Databases
White Papers Documentum eRoom gives you the power to organize information with Databases - which can be used for project management, approval signoff, team contact management and more. In this webcast, you'll learn how to apply the same benefits to Enterprise...
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
Report: Some gov't databases almost certainly illegal
News A group of privacy and security experts has charted the proliferation of UK government databases and concluded that some of them could be illegal. Speaking to ZDNet UK on Friday, Anderson said 11 of the databases that are currently used or in the...
[March 23, 2009, 11:12]
Storage Capacity Management for Oracle Databases
White Papers Do you have sufficient space capacity to support your growing Oracle databases and applications? Simply purchasing more and more storage doesn't fix the problem. Effectively managing capacity in your Oracle database environment offers fewer...
[July 2, 2009, 12:07]
Backing Up Databases Using ADSMPIPE and the TSM API: Examples Using Linux
White Papers This paper describes how you can use the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager application programming interface with the ADSMPIPE utility to perform online backups of various databases. This paper uses examples of specific databases running on Linux (MySQL...
[September 27, 2005, 3:00]
Create an Excel Report From Several Oracle Databases Using Apache Jakarta POI
White Papers Depending on the structure and use of particular databases, there are additional reasons why one might produce this type of spreadsheet, but these reasons are dependent upon functional requirements and definitions of particular databases.
[November 8, 2006, 0:00]
Understanding Exchange Databases Disk Consumption
White Papers Exchange databases need disk space, once they run out of disk space they can not continue to function. This paper describes and explains the way that Exchange databases use disk space. Exchange databases are based on the JET engine, actually a...
[October 18, 2006, 1:00]
Russia's Baltika Breweries Links Its ERP Databases Using SQL Server 2008 Replication
White Papers To enhance management of several geographically dispersed ERP databases holding more than 2 terabytes of information, the company deployed them as a 6-node multi-server configuration. Baltika Breweries, the largest producer of beer in Russia, has...
[March 25, 2008, 0:01]
Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper
White Papers How can you eliminate your SQL Server databases' I/O bottlenecks, data gridlock, and bandwidth clogs? This white paper explains how fragmentation is responsible for many of these lags, as well as the after-effects of building onto a fragmented...
[November 6, 2009, 11:08]
Synchronizing Remote SQL Server Databases With the Sync Framework
White Papers The presenter of this webcast shows how to install the synchronization framework and then how to use it in conjunction with SQL Server 2008 change tracking to update remote, occasionally connected databases.
[April 27, 2009, 1:21]
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 8, 2007, 0:00]
Quick Recovery of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Databases Using VERITAS Storage Foundation 4.3 for Windows on HP Integrity Servers White Paper
White Papers The tests results showed that SQL Server databases can be recovered and brought back online within a minute of an outage. This white paper describes how to rapidly recover Microsoft SQL Server 2005 environments.
[March 3, 2006, 0:01]
Best Practices for Provisioning Databases for Test & Development - Oracle Applications
White Papers As production databases get larger, the traditional approach of generating non-production copies incurs significant costs. This paper from Applimation, now Informatica, provides information on best practices and new technologies in provisioning...
[March 28, 2009, 0:22]
Compiling Mappings to Bridge Applications and Databases
White Papers Translating data and data access operations between applications and databases is a longstanding data management problem. This paper presents a novel approach to this problem, in which the relationship between the application data and the...
[May 31, 2007, 1:00]
