(Chris Eaton) SAP has released a note (SAP Note 1825340 – DB6: Use of BLU Acceleration with BW) officially announcing support for use of DB2 BLU Acceleration with SAP BW. This is another great example of the excellent technology relationship that exists between SAP engineers and IBM engineering team
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Eleven Reasons to Upgrade to DB2 11
(Troy Coleman) For each new DB2 version, I like to create a summary of the top reasons customers should upgrade to the latest release. For instance, back in June 2010, I gave you 10 reasons to upgrade to DB2 10.
Measuring cascading replication lag in Postgres
(Michael Paquier) Based on the scripts developped in a previous post where a couple of hundred of Postgres servers were linked with replication cascading, let’s now have a look at the lag that cascading nodes have when creating several database objects.
Remove Slow Startups and Enjoy Less ‘Suspense’ through .NET 4.5.1Œs App Suspend Feature
(Rion Williams) Itfs always nice when you can just either install something or gflip a switchh and experience dramatic improvements within your application performance.
Deploying your MVC app and Monitoring Requests on IIS
(Suprotim Agarwal) IIS has built in monitoring tools that can be leveraged to monitor site performance and bottlenecks. Today we’ll deploy our code sample from the Async Await article I wrote some time back and see what kind of performance characteristics we can extract out of it.
XmlSerializer compat switch
(Praburaj Thiagarajan) XmlSerializer class in .NET 4.5 uses reflection emit to improve the cold startup time of your application. If you happen to run into any compatibility issues on running your existing .NET 40 applications running on a machine with .NET runtime >= 4.5, then you might use the bel
SSWUGtv: Craig Mullins is on the show today with Stephen, talking about Relational Database Performance!
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How Online Retailers Can Leverage Unique Identifiers & Structured Data
(Barbara Starr) Ever since the Hummingbird update, there has been a ton of Internet buzz about entity search. What is entity search? How does it work? And what exactly is an “entity”? However, the topic of entity search as it relates to e-commerce and Google Shopping has been neglected.
Scrolling Bottom to Top Using jQuery in ASP.NET
(Narendra Singh Rathod) This Tip is useful when user scrolls down a long web page and wants to go to the top of the web page with one-click .
Map Chart with Pop-Up Details using ASP.NET Web API and jVectorMap
(Brij) In this tutorial, we will implement to get data from ASP.NET Web API and create map chart with markers using jVectorMap plugin. jQuery UI dialog will be used to display drill-down detail information in a responsive and clean manner. This post is based on jVectorMap Data Visualization tutorial

