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Foglight Performance Analysis for SQL Server: Value for DBAs and Developers Alike | 2009-10-22 | Quest Software |
| You know Foglight® Performance Analysis for SQL Server helps DBAs maximize performance for their SQL Server database environments. But it's also a valuable tool for developers as well!
In this Quest Software technical brief, learn more about a DBA's challenges - including the limits of native tools - and the questions you must ask when looking at a third-party solution. Then, see how Foglight Performance Analysis for SQL Server also benefits developers in ways that native SQL Server tools can't! Read this technical brief today. Tags: Data Infrastructure, Business Functions, IT Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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Adaptive Server® Enterprise (ASE) Cluster Edition: Higher Application Service Levels at a Lower Cost | 2009-09-17 | Sybase |
| To meet the conflicting demands placed on it, enterprise IT departments require a carefully targeted, low-cost solution that can be adapted to the service level needs of individual applications and changed dynamically to meet new demands. In meeting this challenge, the Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15 Cluster Edition builds on ASE's proven reliability and ease of use to take application availability to new levels and lower infrastructure costs. With its shared-disk architecture and Virtual Resource Management technology, it greatly simplifies cluster deployment and administration to deliver a higher ROI from IT infrastructure.
Tags: Software Development Tools, Management, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools |
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5 Ways to Reduce IT Audit Tax | 2009-08-26 | Lumension |
| Taxes are certainly not fun, but there is something worse: an audit. Combine the two in a risk and compliance scenario and you have the onerous "audit tax," a figurative term used to describe the expenses a company incurs when deploying resources and manpower to satisfy the burgeoning set of internal and external compliance and audit mandates. The good news is that there are ways to reduce the audit tax burden. This whitepaper outlines five methods organizations should consider to streamline their compliance efforts and thereby reduce their audit tax.
Tags: Financial Services, Data Tools, Business Functions, Data Tools |
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3 Steps To Securing Your Network And Preventing Common Security Mistakes | 2009-08-19 | Global Knowledge |
| Securing an organization's assets requires work, and there are many different ways to classify controls. This white paper examines three common types of controls are administrative, technical, and physical. Regardless of how these controls are grouped or what list you use to classify, security is all about how you apply these controls. If they are not applied and enforced, effective security cannot be achieved.
Tags: Data Infrastructure, Security Administration, User Satisfaction, Data Tools |
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Data warehousing with DB2 family for IBM System z customers | 2009-08-06 | IBM |
| Discover the unique support for data warehousing and business intelligence offered by the IBM® DB2® portfolio. This white paper shows how an IBM System z® server, integrated with the IBM DB2 family of solutions, can help you meet requirements for data warehousing and business intelligence.
Tags: Data Tools, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Data Infrastructure |
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Patching of Oracle Databases in SAP Environments Using Oracle Enterprise Manager | 2009-07-01 | Oracle |
| This paper illustrates orchestration of automated patching of Oracle Databases and Oracle Real Applications clusters in SAP environment using Oracle Enterprise Manager-Provisioning and Patch Automation pack's deployment procedures. The Oracle Databases in SAP environments are patched with One-off patches using the patch tool MOPatch. MOPatch is a specially-packaged wrapper utility around OPatch for applying multiple interim patches (aka one-off patches) on Oracle Databases running SAP applications, in a single attempt. MOPatch is developed by Oracle's SAP integration development team and is available for download from SAP Service Marketplace. SAP recommends usage of shared Oracle Home infrastructure for databases and the patches are typically repackaged and released from SAP Service Marketplace.
Tags: Data Tools |
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Comparative Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g Vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 | 2009-07-01 | Edison Group |
| This paper is the latest in a series of Comparative Management Cost Studies (CMCS) comparing Oracle Database with database management systems offered by other leading enterprise software vendors. This edition of the study compares Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Oracle Database 11g. Following the same approach taken in the earlier studies, Edison Group set up a laboratory environment to analyze a suite of standard RDBMS administrative tasks, and measured their respective management efficiency (time taken to complete tasks) and their complexity based on a proprietary manageability metric. Using the management efficiency results, Edison Group calculated the annual savings for businesses due to the enhanced DBA productivity that would result from using the product with superior manageability.
Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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Improve Performance in SAP Application Environments | 2009-05-20 | Quest Software |
| With the exploding growth of data, the typical DBA must spend a significant amount of time on tasks to improve performance and application availability. Achieving these goals in large dynamic database environmentsÂespecially those running SAP Applications on Oracle--presents many challenges. There is no time for downtime.
Learn how to optimize storage space for your growing SAP applications without downtime. Reclaim wasted space after archiving and achieve significant database performance gains in the process. Read this Quest technical brief today. Tags: Enterprise Planning, Enterprise Planning, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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Offload Reporting To Improve Oracle Database Performance | 2009-05-20 | Quest Software |
| Is your organization looking for a more cost-effective way to get critical data from Oracle production databases to make business decisions? Hardware upgrades and databases reserved for ad-hoc reporting are expensive, and often affect the performance and productivity of your IT environment.
Splitting online transaction processing is one way to save time and money. In this new Quest technical brief, discover best practices and tools to quickly and easily get this critical data from your Oracle production databases. Read it today. Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools |
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Performance Automation in DB2 LUW | 2009-05-20 | Quest Software |
| Are you getting top notch performance from your DB2 LUW applications? Optimizing and tuning your DB2 environment means considering ALL the pieces - not just your SQL.
In the Quest white paper, "Performance Automation in DB2 LUW," Jim Wankowski tells you if it's performance you're after, you must consider all the factors in your DB2 environment. See why memory, physical design and SQL transactions MUST work together for optimal performance. Read the white paper today. Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Software Development Tools |
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