(Rob Gravelle) MySQL Access Control is not just about giving your users access to the database by adding their login credentials to the User table. Beyond that there’s a whole other layer of access control, based on user privileges.
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ColdFusion 10 – Invoking ColdFusion Closures From Within A Java Context
(Ben Nadel) I don’t know too much about Java programming. But, ColdFusion 10 now allows us to load additional Java class files on a per-application basis. Instead of always having to put JAR files into the core ColdFusion lib folder, we can now keep our application-specific JAR files alongside our a
Monitor SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups
(Ben Snaidero) The new AlwaysOn Availability Groups feature of SQL Server 2012 (Denali) provides DBAs with another option for high availability, disaster recovery or offloading reporting. This tip will look at how we can monitor (SQL Server Management Studio, T-SQL, DMVs and System Monitor counters)
Editorial Thoughts for Today
Error Handling Final Comments Today I’m Wrapping up this series on error handling with some interesting insights from two of our readers. One is from an SQL Server perspective, and the other reflects code in all layers. Fraser Responds to Error Handling flow with the following thoughts: > Start at the highest level of code when handling errors. Personally I […]
Upgrading from 10g to 11g (Update)
(Daan Bakboord) In preparation of an Oracle BI Applications (OBIA) upgrade to OBIA 7.9.6.3, I have been running the Oracle BI 11.1.1.6 Upgrade Assistant. Just to see whether we could expect (serious) issues. On the other hand I was curious how the Oracle BI 10g Security Groups would upgrade to the O
How to check real time apply is enabled on standby database
(Anand) This is basics, but i do see few dba not knowing how to check whether Real-Time Apply has been enabled on the standby using views.
Introducing Parameter Wednesday – DBM CFG: NUMDB
(Ember Crooks) This is a new blog post format I’m introducing. I’m declaring Wednesday Parameter Day. That means each Wednesday, I’ll pick a parameter and cover it in excruciating detail. Some of the details will come straight out of the info center, but I’ll add my own experiences and insight geare
Using jQuery Mobile in an ASP.NET MVC 4 and SignalR Application
(Sumit Maitra) The recently released ASP.NET MVC 4 beta has enhanced mobile support through the introduction of new APIs and out of box support for jQuery Mobile. The Mobile web project template helps you develop targeted mobile web applications ground up.
State Street chief scientist sees a big future in semantic databases
(Mark Brunelli) Semantic databases are poised to revolutionize the way that financial institutions conduct risk assessments, according to David Saul, the chief scientist at Boston, Mass.-based financial services giant State Street Corp.
Cloud Computing: Managing Your Reliability, Availability and Scalability
(Dave Beulke) The world witnessed the Microsoft Azure cloud outage earlier this week documented in this eWeek article on cloud computing , the outage was attributed to human error associated with leap year settings. Problems and changes within any infrastructure are inevitable, even within cloud com