(Jayant Kumar) The NDB mysql cluster is an in-memory storage engine which offers high availability and data-persistence features. Mysql cluster is available with mysql-5.1 and with mysql5.0-max binaries. This can also be compiled after obtaining the source and the binaries can be used.
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Integrating IBM DB2 with the IBM System Storage N series
(Alex Osuna, Jawahar Lal and Roger Sanders) This IBM Redbook describes the steps carried out to configure and install an IBM DB2 database in a N series storage system UNIX environment. It particularly elaborates the configuration steps for the UNIX host as well as the IBM N series storage system. Th
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How To Print Landscape Orientation in VB 2005
(Ged Mead) So you want print something out to the printer, but because of the layout you need it to be printed Landscape? You would think – as I did – that all you need do is add something like this to the Print code: e.PageSettings.Landscape = True
Fine-tune Your Active Directory Operations with .NET
(Joydip Kanjilal) The .NET framework provides strong support for accessing Active Directory Services, letting you create, edit, delete, and search for directory objects efficiently. This article discusses the benefits of Active Directory Services, its specific features, and how to manipulate Active
Emailing the Rendered Output of an ASP.NET Web Control in ASP.NET 2.0
(Scott Mitchell) In a previous 4Guys article, Emailing the Rendered Output of an ASP.NET Web Control, I showed how to programmatically render the HTML of an ASP.NET Web control (such as a GridView) and then send that HTML through email. This technique is useful in scenarios where you want to let the
My first attempt at a DB2 Podcast
(Willie Favero) I’m getting to finally do something that I have wanted to try for quite sometime; a podcast. However, it is not going to be me doing all the talking for a change. For this first podcast, I’ll be asking the questions and running the controls. Covering the actual technical stuff, the i
DB2/Informix and open source: Database defense against the dark political arts
(Marty Lurie and Aron Y. Lurie) A down system is one of the most stressful events for system administrators. This article shows you how to create a real-time monitor for your database so you can be alerted when problems arise, and also provide valuable information to others about the status of the d
Dynamic Management Views [DMV] – A SQL Server 2005 Feature
(Hari Prasad K.) The DMV’s; newly introduced in SQL Server 2005 gives database administrator information about the current state of the SQL Server machine. These values will help the administrator to diagnose problems and tune the server for optimal performance. DMV’s are designed to be used instead
Inside SQL Server 2005 Management and Administration Tools
(Dima Sonkin, Thierry D’Hers, Kami LeMonds and Michael Raheem) SQL Server Management Studio is a rich and comprehensive tool that enables many management and administration scenarios. This sample chapter provides some tips and tricks for using the tool, straight from the Microsoft team that created