(Pinal Dave) My second look at SafePeak’s new version (2.1) revealed to me few additional interesting features. For those of you who hadn’t read my previous reviews SafePeak and not familiar with it, here is a quick brief:
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Informix DBA: Every last drop
(Lester Knutsen) Database performance tuning is a constant challenge, especially when you don’t have the latest and greatest hardware. You have to squeeze every drop of performance out of the systems you have. Getting the best performance out of limited resources was the theme of our most recent Fas
Covering Index vs. Indexed View
Covering Index vs. Indexed View A covering index and an Indexed View are two different techniques for solving the same problem; performance needed when retrieving data from an table or view that has too much overhead for retrieving a subset of the possible data. Both techniques operate as a virtual table if they contain the necessary data required by queries. […]
War Story Rewind
2012 Topics Survey Here is your opportunity to help determine SSWUG courses for 2012. Click Here to take an online survey. It’s quick, easy, and you will be eligible for some pretty cool free stuff. War Story Our War Story newsletter didn’t distribute well yesterday. If this is a duplicate for some of you, my apologies. I’m not sure how […]
XML Parsing in soapUI
(Robert Nemet) Since soapUI allows users to add Groovy scripts in large number of places ( property expansions, setup /teardown scripts, listeners, test step, etc… ) users can use any technology to reach to the goal. Lets look at those which can make our life easier when it comes to XML parsing.
Parsing XML with jQuery
(Peter deHaan) The following example shows how you can parse an XML document with jQuery using the find() method.
Simple XML Security with CXF JAX-RS
(Sergey Beryozkin) Enhancing the security support for JAX-RS services was a major theme during the CXF 2.5.0 development. CXF already offers a good support for users to create secure RESTful services relying on HTTPS and it also offers a number of useful utility classes for enforcing the authenticat
Time Travelling with DB2 z/OS – A presentation from UK GSE
(Laura) At the recent UK GSE Conference Julian Stuhler presented on the new Temporal Data features available within DB2 10.
The DB2Night Show 62: BIG DATA Overview – What is it? Who cares?
(Klaas) In episode 63 our special guest Dan Dubriwny (a member of IBM’s Big Data Tiger Team) gave us insight in what big data is. Dan is a first class presenter and 100% of the audience indicated that they learned something today. Do you know what big data is all about?
Expert tips for moving vCenter to a new SQL Server
(Rick Vanover) We’ve all set up test vCenter installations and used the built-in Microsoft SQL Server Express engine. It is a great way to get up and running to test this or that feature of vCenter before trying it in production.