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Which Way Will Oracle Take MySQL?
Users hope and doubt about MySQL’s future.

Changes Come to Sun, but Oracle is Reassuring
There should be no concern for MySQL, Java, Solaris, and UltraSparc chips.

What Drives Database Innovation
Questions answered concerning database management technology by Carl Olofson, research vice president of information management and data integration software at IDC.

Spectral Core Releases Rapid Query 1.0 for Writing Complex SQL
Rapid Query offers quick query editing with semantic SQL parsing.

Oracle Releases Patch for Critical WebLogic Server Flaw
Oracle releases patch outside of normal critical patch updates (CPU) to fix server flaw.

Oracle in Leaders Quadrant for Data Integration
Oracle has been placed in the Leader Quadrant for Data Integration by Gartner's "Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools."

Webinar and Download to Counter the February Zero-Day Vulnerability
Application Security, Inc. is providing a webinar and download to counter the recent zero-day vulnerability presented at the Black Hat conference by David Litchfield.

Informatica First to Offer Database Archiving in the Cloud
Informatica Corporation has now launched the Informatica Data Archive Cloud Store Option – being the first Infrastructure-as-a-Service that offers secure archiving of almost all structured data.

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Is Your Data at Risk?
What security practices are you using that is putting your data at risk? Learn what 179 security professionals feel are causing corporate databases to be less secure.

Oracle Data Warehouse Architecture
Oracle provides best of breed technologies for today’s Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence solutions. By using Oracle’s Exadata Storage engine technology coupled with Sun hardware, Oracle has been able to provide a highly optimize I/O environment for Data Warehousing.

Fast Track Data Warehouse
Take the fast tracked approach to designing your data warehouse to achieve an out-of-the-box performance oriented, scalable environment. This can be accomplished by matching your data warehouse workloads with your software and hardware components.

Right Tool for the Job
As a Data Analyst, you need to be able to retrieve data in order to analyze it. If your SQL skills are lacking this might be a difficult task, as well as the code you might write might be very inefficient. Quest software has a tool that will help you write efficient SQL code.

Securing Patient Data
What are you doing to make your electronic medical records more security? Maybe you should consider best practices and an access management system to make sure you are adequately protecting your patient data.

Achieve High-Availability with SQL Server 2008
Keeping your database up and running is the lifeblood of every organization. Find out which features in SQL Server 2008 can be used to meet your high-availability requirements.

PHP & JavaScript Using JSON By Jason Gilmore Published February 4, 2010 Build powerful AJAX-driven Web applications by passing databetween the client and server using PHP, JavaScript and the JSON data format.

Master & Detail Lists in SharePoint 2010 By Joe Mack Published January 19, 2010 Learn how to make a solid user interface using the master and detail lists in Microsoft Sharepoint 2010.

Implementing SOA using WCF By Joydip Kanjilal Published January 7, 2010 Learn how to implement Service Oriented Architecture in your WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) Applications.

App Logging with MS Ent. Library By Dan Rigsby Published December 22, 2009 A look at application logging and tracing, why it's important,and how to accomplish it with Enterprise Library Logging.

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