WHITE PAPER:
Deploying a failover cluster instance (FCI) architecture for your SQL Server database requires expensive shared storage for data files and backups. This resource introduces an alternative to storage area networks (SANs) that provides the availability benefit of an FCI – without the high price tag.
EGUIDE:
Inside this expert resource, examine how the largest online classified ad site, Craigslist, and Cornell researchers at Cern are leveraging NoSQL database management systems to gain unified access to data from a slew of sources.Find out how NoSQL can ease your big data struggles, including challenges surrounding complex data archiving.
EGUIDE:
In this expert e-guide, 20-year industry veteran Brian Peasley explores the top 10 reasons for upgrading Oracle databases to 12c. Discover how DBAs can improve their management of Oracle systems and how Oracle Exadata Database Machine enables analytics, batch, reporting, and other tasks to run simultaneously across databases.
EGUIDE:
In this expert e-guide, DBA Brian Peasland helps you weigh the benefits of moving to the cloud. Discover how to take a strategic approach to implementing an Oracle cloud database that anticipates a variety of challenges from legal regulations to data security.
WEBCAST:
Tune in to this fascinating webcast, in which Paul Zikopoulos and Chris Eaton talk about DB2 with BLU Acceleration, chip-level register tweaks, optimization of data pipelines, and SIMD processing for DB2 10.5 on Power. Discover how to de-stress your database and find out why DB2 has been the top performing system for power since 2005.
EGUIDE:
In this E-Guide, discover what the experts are saying about database consolidation for Oracle -- how not to lose functionality, why to consolidate, and some best practices therein. Also included is an in-depth discussion of session schema management, as part of a series on Oracle database consolidation.
EGUIDE:
Whether you're planning to upgrade an existing SQL Server instance to 2012 or implement a new instance, this expert e-guide describes everything you need to know to drive SQL Server success. Read on to learn about prerequisite software, included components, little-known features, and more.
EBOOK:
This handbook explores the obstacles of Oracle cloud migrations and how to navigate them. Discover how to deliver on the promise of Oracle cloud to deploy, upgrade, and grow databases and apps without the traditional headaches of updating on-premise apps. Plus, uncover examples of successful Oracle implementations, analytics tools, and more.
EGUIDE:
In this guide, we break down data discovery software by defining the categories, explaining the features and revealing the benefits. We also highlight the major players and products in an effort to inform buying decisions.
EGUIDE:
"Database management" may sound like one responsibility to the uninitiated, but those who are more familiar know it's just an umbrella term. Read on to explore six duties that are the building blocks of effective SQL Server administration.