When you use a Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) writer to back up a snapshot in Microsoft SQL Server 2005, an event that resembles the following may be logged in the Application log: Event Source: SQLVDI Event Category: None Event ID: 1 Date: Time: User: N/A Computer:
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MySQL Storage Engines – PBXT
(Peter Zaitsev) I promised to write little articles about all storage engines which sessions I attended during MySQL Users Conference but I did not get too far yet, too busy. So today it is time for PBXT.
XML Use Takes Off For Internet Apps
(Amber Howle and Darryl K. Taft) VARs are delivering rich, integrated electronic-commerce applications due, in part, to the growing number of XML products available to the channel.
Processing XML files
SAX and DOM are object oriented programming APIs widely used to process XML data. The first XML parsers exposed the contents of XML documents to applications as SAX events or DOM objects.
IBM DB2 9 on AIX 5L with NFS, iSCSI and FCP using IBM System Storage N series
(Alex Osuna, Nailah Bissoon, Sunil Kamath, Jawahar Lal, Augie Mena and Roger Sanders) This IBM redpaper provides a performance comparison and tuning recommendations for three different transport protocols – FCP, iSCSI, and NFS – when running IBM DB2 9 and AIX 5L 5.3 TL-04 on a 2-way IBM System p5 52
Invalid or unsupported parameter ‘JOB_QUEUE_INTERVAL’
(Byte64) If you worked with version 8i, you probably remember the initialization parameter JOB_QUEUE_INTERVAL.
21-hours Phantom SELECT Causing ORA-1555 ’snapshot too old’
(Alex Gorbachev) One of our clients had an ORA-1555 “snapshot too old” error two nights in a row. The quick and dirty fix would be to increase the retention_period and the potential size of the UNDO tablespace.
Extract an XML Schema from a .NET 2.0 ConfigurationSection subclass for Configuration Validation & Intellisense in Visual Studio
(Steve Ward UK) .Net 2.0 introduces significant changes to the System.Configuration namespace. There are plenty of articles out there that already deal with the new ways of using the configuration classes. This article will not try to steal their thunder by essentially copying their content here. In
Create and work with DB2 for z/OS stored procedures, Part 3: Create package variations and perform deployment on procedures on DB2 for z/OS V9.1 using IBM Database Add-ins for Visual Studio 2005
(Vasantha Jayakumar) Using the IBM Database Add-ins for Visual Studio 2005, you can now avoid the manual steps that have previously been required to deploy a stored procedure on a second target server. In addition, you can also easily view, create, and drop packages for stored procedures. Each packa
Auto Resize Dropdown Box
(Ashish Singh) Sometimes, using a built-in dropdown control does not meet your requirement. Suppose a dropdown box contains text that is longer in length than your box; therefore, the width of the dropdown will increase as the text length increases. But, an increase in the dropdown’s size affects yo