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Database Management & Programming News, Articles & Tutorials for Database Administrators
How to Create an Extended Events Session in SQL Server 2012 - The DBA Power Tool! 06/27/2013
Using Extended Events in SQL Server 2008 meant having to write complex T-SQL statements to gather the data needed, which was then returned as XML. SQL Server 2012 offers a solution for capturing Extended Event data in an easy to use GUI component, built into SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
SQL Server Data Tools in SQL Server 2012 – Part 1 06/24/2013
Developers have always wanted to have a single IDE that would write application code and database code in a single place without switching the environments. SQL Server Data Tool (SSDT) is a new feature in SQL Server 2012 that provides this capability.
SQL Server 2012 Integration Services - Leveraging PowerShell in Package Deployment Model 06/20/2013
SQL Server 2012 Integration Services introduces an innovative approach to deploying SSIS projects, known as Project Deployment Model. Marcin Policht shows you how to leverage PowerShell capabilities when dealing with legacy Package Deployment Model scenarios.
Performance Tuning in the Age of Big Data 06/17/2013
Big Data is here, or will soon be here for the majority of IT enterprises. Database Administrators must now deal with large volumes of data and new forms of high-speed data analysis. If your responsibility includes performance tuning, here are the areas to focus on that will become more and more important in the age of Big Data.
Using Oracle Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface Part 1 - Installing and Basic Configuration 06/13/2013
The Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c command line interface (Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface - EM CLI) can be used to configure several options that allow for monitoring and auditing the actions performed by users in the graphical interface. Karen Reliford shows you how to install and configure the EM CLI Client.
Oracle Hybrid Columnar Compression in Exadata 06/10/2013
Hybrid Columnar Compression is a compression option available only for tables residing on Exadata storage, which besides Exadata includes Axiom, the SPARC SuperCluster and the Sun ZFS Storage Appliance. Read on to learn more.
IBM DB2's BLU Acceleration Paves Way for Big Data Analytics 06/26/2013
New in-memory and compression tech from IBM Labs speeds analytics workloads and aims to help businesses get the most from their database investments.
Microsoft Releases SQL Server 2014 Preview 06/25/2013
SQL Server 2014 preview hits Microsoft's download servers. Highlights include an in-memory boost and cloud-enabled workload mobility options.
Oracle Database 12c Gears Up for the Cloud 06/21/2013
Big partnerships set to underpin next big database release from Oracle.
Oracle Advances Open Source MySQL Clustering 06/18/2013
The Oracle MySQL Cluster solution adds high-availability and scalability to the open source MySQL database.
PostgreSQL Maven Tom Lane Heads to Salesforce 05/24/2013
The cloud CRM upstart brings a top contributor into the fold as it embarks on a transition to open source.
Oracle Releases Open Source MySQL 5.6 with NoSQL Features 02/05/2013
New database release provides performance and scalability gains
Couchbase 2.0 Advances Open Source NoSQL Database 12/12/2012
It's not just about CouchDB and memcached anymore as new release goes beyond legacy roots.
Project Hekaton: Microsoft Bakes In-Memory Tech into SQL Server 11/09/2012
Microsoft is venturing deeper into in-memory database technology and challenging SAP and Oracle.
VMware Gemfire 7 Scales In-Memory Data Grid 10/31/2012
VMware adds native JSON and improved scale to Gemfire
Open Source Project Red Dwarf Brings Database as a Service to the OpenStack Cloud 10/16/2012
Joint HP Rackspace venture is pushing forward at OpenStack in effort to enable a new world cloud database services.
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