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Database Management & Programming News, Articles & Tutorials for Database Administrators
Partitioning in SQL Server - Part 1 11/29
With every new release of SQL Server, partitioning has reached new heights of improvement. With SQL Server 2012, we now have the ability to create up to a 15K partition on a single table. In this series of articles Arshad Ali discusses the Why, What, When and How of Partitioning in SQL Server.
The DB2 Database Administrator's Christmas Wish List 11/26
Budgets are shrinking and management's eyes are clearly on the bottom line. Under these conditions, what would a DB2 database administrator (DBA) want on their holiday wish list?
SQL Server 2012 Integration Services - Implementing Package Security using Access Control 11/19
Incorporating the wide range of powerful features, which SQL Server 2012 Integration Services offers, into your existing business intelligence framework frequently necessitates additional security measures to ensure data that is being processed remains protected from unauthorized access. Marcin Policht discusses several options that facilitate this objective.
The Exadata Feature You Need to Know About 11/15
Exadata offers many features to improve performance -- Smart Scans, offloading, Infiniband internal network -- but the one feature not often mentioned is the storage index. So what is a storage index, where is it found and what does it do?
Comparing TokuDB to MySQL 5.5 with InnoDB on Small Databases 11/12
Tokutek has developed a new kind of data structure called a Fractal Tree that is purported to achieve insertion rates of five to twenty times faster in large databases, as in 100 million rows and above. Moreover, these benefits have been shown to continue right on up to fifty billion rows!
Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cloud Control - Incident Manager - Part Three 11/08
Karen Reliford examines the main functions of Incident Manager, providing an understanding of both rules and rule sets, which are a critical part of controlling what will be automatically created into incidents to be tracked by the Incident Manger feature.
Project Hekaton: Microsoft Bakes In-Memory Tech into SQL Server 11/09
Microsoft is venturing deeper into in-memory database technology and challenging SAP and Oracle.
VMware Gemfire 7 Scales In-Memory Data Grid 10/31
VMware adds native JSON and improved scale to Gemfire
Open Source Project Red Dwarf Brings Database as a Service to the OpenStack Cloud 10/16
Joint HP Rackspace venture is pushing forward at OpenStack in effort to enable a new world cloud database services.
Oracle Pushes both MySQL 5.6 and Oracle Database 12c Forward 10/02
Big week for Oracle as databases open and closed inch toward release.
Better Business Intelligence in SQL Server 2012 05/23
In addition to Big Data, Microsoft introduced components for integration, analysis and better reporting in SQL Server 12.
SAP Scaling Up Its Database Efforts 04/13
SAP is scaling up its database efforts, including the in-memory HANA and Sybase database technologies.
10Gen Takes Open Source NoSQL MongoDB Commercial with Red Hat 04/09
New partnership will expand the enterprise footprint of MongoDB.
Simplify with IBM's DB2 10 04/06
IBM's DB2 10, which will be available April 30, touts many new features, including adaptive compression and multi-temperature data management.
SAP to Challenge Oracle's Database Business? 03/16
Mark your calendars and prepare for fireworks. SAP to announce big database news in April.
Microsoft SQL Server Gets a Big Data Revamp 03/07
Improvements abound as Microsoft overhauls SQL Server to handle Big Data challenges for businesses.
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