(Daniel B. Markham) It’s not the latest sequel to the “Jason versus Freddie” movie, it’s one of the decisions you need to make if you’re rolling out a Web 2.0 product. Make the wrong choice, and your project and reputation can suffer. Make the right choice, and you can be a hero. There aren’t any ea
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IBM DB2 Content Manager for iSeries, Part 7: Understand the APIs
(Jack Boswell) This article is a simplified user’s guide for the review, overview, and use of the IBM DB2 Content Manager’s APIs on iSeries. It addresses the high-level functions of the APIs. This information should be used in conjunction with the Application Programming Reference and online help.
Project Guide for Oracle RAC Implementation
(Christopher Haskins) Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) is the premier database clustering solution in the RDBMS market space. Oracle RAC’s configuration options and features offer companies a wide range of flexibility for designing their high-availability solutions. However, with all the confi
FIX: You may experience slow server performance when you start a trace in an instance of SQL Server 2000 that runs on a computer that has more than four processors
Consider the following scenario. An instance of SQL Server 2000 runs on a computer that has more than four processors. You start a trace in the instance. In this scenario, you may experience slow server performance.
Get the XML out of your database
(Lewis R Cunningham) “How do I get my XML document out of the database?” This is the second most common question I get. It’s usually followed up with “My DBA is afraid to use any feature added since 7.3 (or 8 or 8i, etc) so I am not allowed to use WebDAV, the internal HTTP server or Java in the […]
Josh Berkus of PostgreSQL
(Dru Lavigne) The BSD family of operating systems isn’t the only BSD licensed software whose roots originate from the University of California at Berkeley. While many are familiar with Berkeley’s contributions to Unix, fewer are aware of the role it played in the formation of modern database systems
Secure your SOA
(Ash Parikh, Anthony Sangha and Murty Gurajada) This article is part of a series of short articles that introduce readers to the industry’s various Web services standards. These articles provide a quick introduction to these standards, their backgrounds, underlying architectures, benefits, status, a
Fast Guide: Solving common Oracle errors
Stumped by an Oracle error? We’ve compiled a list of every expert response pertaining to Oracle errors on SearchOracle.com. You’ve already asked the questions, now find the answers quickly and easily in the guide below. If the error you’re dealing with is not listed, or if your dilemma is not specif
Oracle Extends Enterprise Manager w/ Support for IBM DB2
Oracle announced a new plug-in for systems management support of IBM DB2 Universal Database (IBM DB2), further reducing the complexity and cost of managing information technology environments where IBM and Oracle co-exist. The plug-in extends the capabilities of Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Co
Beyond The Default
(Roger E. Sanders) If I asked what isolation level your most important, mission-critical application is running under, would you know the answer? Do you know how to use isolation levels to control the behavior and performance of applications in multiuser environments? Or do you go with the defaults