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IBM Information Server Change Data Capture | 2008-01-01 | IBM |
| In today's fast-paced world, access to real-time data has never been more important. To be successful, organizations need to be able to report and analyze corporate data quickly and easily, regardless of what applications created the data, what platform they're running on, or what database they're stored in.
IBM Information Server Change Data Capture is a high-performance, low latency, real-time data integration solution that enables customers to easily sense and respond to relevant business data changes throughout the enterprise. Tags: Data Center, |
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Top 10 Secrets for DBA Career Success | 2008-06-01 | Confio Software |
| Over the years, Confio Software has had the opportunity to learn many tips from the hundreds of DBAs that it has worked with. These tips are based on its experiences tuning databases with its clients and working with them to most positively impact their organization. The goal of this whitepaper is to help you focus on the aspects of your job that will bring you the most success. Along the way, it should show you how to achieve better database performance and maximize the efficiency of the applications that depend on them.
Tags: IT HR - Staffing - Training, Career Development, Database Applications |
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TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of SQL Server 2008: Upgrade Your Database (Level 200) | 2008-05-10 | Microsoft Tips |
| For those who have never deployed Microsoft SQL Server, sooner or later there may be a need to look at upgrading to a new version. Contoso would like to move their existing SQL Server databases to Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and, at the same time, take advantage of the latest improvements in Business Intelligence (BI). The presenter of this webcast looks at the methods that Contoso used to upgrade.
Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing, Database Applications |
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Biocel Paskov Enhances Revenues With Improved Business Intelligence Reporting | 2008-05-01 | Oracle |
| Biocel Paskov is a leading Czech processor of wood and one of the top European producers of sulphite pulp. Biocel Paskov wanted to provide managers with live intelligence about incoming wood chips shipments, including information on volumes, quality, and prices and implement a system to generate reports and simplify their distribution to all users via a simple interface. The challenge was to create a single sign-on capability to ensure security while minimizing the burden on users. Biocel Paskov implemented Oracle Business Intelligence to provide managers with a real-time view of all data relating to incoming wood chips shipments and pricing.
Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing |
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Fujian Unicom Simplifies Database Management With Help From Neusoft Group Limited | 2008-05-01 | Oracle |
| Fujian Unicom is a wholly owned subsidiary of China Unicom, one of the four major telecommunications carriers in China. One of the biggest challenges facing Fujian Unicom was how to better organize, manage, and use its huge volumes of business data. The company's database administrators were spending large amounts of time repartitioning databases and creating tables. This was a costly exercise that also hindered staff from focusing their attention on higher value tasks. In 2003, Fujian Unicom engaged Oracle Certified Advantage Partner Neusoft Group Limited to simplify the management of its database environment based on Oracle Database and utilizing Oracle Partitioning.
Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing |
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Wellcome Achieves Greater Financial Control, Cuts Reporting Time From 12 Hours to 30 Minutes | 2008-05-01 | Oracle |
| Eighty percent of Wellcome stores are open 24 hours, seven days a week. The company receives and must sift through enormous amounts of financial data, and consequently needs a powerful and reliable financial system. Its legacy system had undergone numerous expansions and upgrades and thus required a high productivity system. However, support for the hardware running the system was no longer available. As a result, the company experienced performance issues that threatened to destabilize financial operations. As part of the overhaul, Wellcome replaced its legacy financial system with Oracle Financials. By implementing Oracle Financials, Wellcome ensured easy integration with its existing Oracle Database platform.
Tags: Finance |
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MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: SQL Server Compact Edition Tips and Tricks With Jim Wilson (Level 200) | 2008-04-30 | Microsoft Tips |
| The presenter of this webcast will highlight best practices for using SQL Server Compact Edition.
Tags: Best Practices, Application Development |
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Melbourne Health and BioGrid Australia Turn to New Database to Host Medical Images | 2008-04-01 | Oracle |
| BioGrid Australia recently made available a set of historical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images from the past 15 years which had only been available on archival tapes, to help researchers understand how to treat epilepsy. However, the organization had no database or associated infrastructure that could cope with the specific image types or privacy requirements of the new service. After evaluating several solutions, BioGrid Australia selected Oracle Database 11g to host and manage data used by the service. Oracle Database 11g's ability to natively process the industry-standard Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) image type and metadata played a critical role in BioGrid Australia's final decision.
Tags: Database Applications |
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Universidad de los Andes Accelerates Academic Processes With an Integrated IT Infrastructure | 2008-04-01 | Oracle |
| The Universidad de los Andes (University of the Andes) wanted to consolidate information systems in a single, reliable, flexible, and scalable database and automate and standardize operations to attract and retain students and have better access to faculty. The challenge was to make management of academic processes easier for students and graduates to improve operating efficiency and accelerate processing of administrative paperwork to improve services and levels of satisfaction. University of the Andes worked with Oracle Consulting and Itis Support, Ltda. to establish a flexible and scalable IT infrastructure as well as consolidated university information in a single, secure database with Oracle Database Enterprise Edition.
Tags: Human Capital Management |
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Wellness Product Company Switches From Linux to Windows Server to Support Growth | 2008-03-25 | Microsoft Tips |
| Zone Labs, known for its Evidence Based Wellness products, had an unsupported IT mix of Linux, Apache, Tomcat, JBoss, and Java 2 Enterprise Edition, with financial data in QuickBooks. With no automated inventory control, no disaster recovery mechanism, and only limited security capabilities, the environment was unable to support significant business growth. To prepare for continued growth, the company switched to Microsoft software, including Windows Server 2003, Exchange Server 2003, SQL Server 2005, and Microsoft Dynamics GP. Today, Zone Labs has an integrated IT environment that helps improve business processes and employee productivity. The move to the Windows-based environment has helped make the company's IT systems more manageable, reliable, and secure, and has improved its ability to find the necessary skilled resources, applications, and vendor support.
Tags: Linux - Open Source, Windows NT - 2000 - 2003 |