databases a "database
Privacy chief fights UK-wide database
News Thomas said: "Before major new databases are launched careful consideration must be given to the impact on individuals' liberties and on society as a whole. The UK's privacy tsar has made a plea to the government not to rush through a centralised... [15 Jul 2008]
Demo: Need Disk Space? IBM DB2 9 Compression Demo
White Paper For large warehouses or databases with huge volumes of data, the cost of the storage subsystem can easily exceed the combined cost of the hardware server and the data server software. Therefore, even a small reduction in the storage subsystem can... [13 Jul 2008]
Gov't data retention - how much is too much?
News He predicted that the advent of petabyte storage and advanced "quantum search" algorithms could make it possible for authorities in future to trawl massive databases for behavioural traits which flag people as potential offenders. [10 Jul 2008]
Statistical Analysis of Database Performance Delays
White Paper As part of Confio Software's consulting and database tuning exercises, we have the chance to observe performance data from hundreds of customers with databases across thousands of applications. This statistical analysis looks at the source of... [08 Jul 2008]
The Finnish Medical Society Duodecim Ensures 24/7 Availability for Physicians With Scalable Platform
White Paper The company worked with Crescom to implement Oracle Real Application Clusters to support the deployment of a single database across a cluster of servers, and to maintain the server platform and databases and achieved a well-functioning technology... [08 Jul 2008]
Intrusion Detection in RBAC-Administered Databases
White Paper A considerable effort has been recently devoted to the development of Database Management Systems (DBMS) which guarantee high assurance security and privacy. To date, however, there have been very few ID mechanisms specifically tailored to database... [08 Jul 2008]
Fujian Unicom Simplifies Database Management With Help From Neusoft Group Limited
White Paper The company's database administrators were spending large amounts of time repartitioning databases and creating tables. In 2003, Fujian Unicom engaged Oracle Certified Advantage Partner Neusoft Group Limited to simplify the management of its... [07 Jul 2008]
Keeping Your SQL Server Databases Defragmented with Diskeeper
White Paper 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... [07 Jul 2008]
Beaumont Hospitals Reduces IT Costs and Improves System Performance
White Paper Beaumont Hospitals wanted to reduce IT administration costs throughout the hospital system and simplify management of more than 60 databases. Beaumont Hospitals implemented Oracle Database and Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle Enterprise Linux... [06 Jul 2008]
Geomant Consolidates Financial Data to Gain Greater Insight Across International Operations
White Paper Geomant wanted to consolidate financial information from disparate sources - including JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, Microsoft SQL databases, and Geomant's project management system - into a centralized database and provide managers... [05 Jul 2008]
An Adaptive Intrusion Detection System Using a Data Mining Approach
White Paper Weak data dependencies in large databases coupled with poorly written web based applications are a major cause for malicious transactions. Malicious transactions are then identified from the transaction logs in the database using the data... [03 Jul 2008]
Oracle 10g: Infrastructure for Grid Computing
White Paper For storage, databases, application servers, and applications, Oracle's new technology meets the requirements of grid computing. Together, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Application Server 10g, and Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g provide the first... [03 Jul 2008]
Computational Grids Meet the Database: An Overview of the Integration of Oracle 9i With Platform Grid Software
White Paper The examples include the automation of batch processing across multiple databases and computers, the coordination of computing resources at multiple sites to increase the throughput of a parameter space study, and the automatic provisioning of... [03 Jul 2008]
Linux Databases: DB2 vs. Oracle Main Report
White Paper The modern database plays a critical role in any business, large or small. Due to the rapid growth of the Linux Operating system in the datacenter, and in response to customer demand for a powerful Linux database, many vendors are starting to... [03 Jul 2008]
Information Architecture Essentials, Part 7: Data-Store Design - The Role of Information Architecture in Data-Store Design
White Paper Today, the same goal is achieved by using relational and other types of electronic databases. Just like those dusty file systems of yore, a legacy database tends to become the final resting place for useful business information - and this... [02 Jul 2008]
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