The Log Shipping feature in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition is an automated process that sends transaction logs from one server to another. You can use Log Shipping to create a warm standby server for your production server.
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Oracle Database 10g Standard Edition One: Meeting the Needs of Small and Mid-size Businesses
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What’s Behind the Retek Battle?
(Evan Schuman) As Oracle and SAP engage in their half-billion battle for who will takeover retail software vendor Retek, the most obvious reasons for the fight are not the true ones.
XML and the SQL 2000 Server-Part 2
(Jayaram Krishnaswamy) In this second article in a series, the basics in volved in XML to SQL 2000 Server over HTTP are explained.
Manipulate XML File Data Using C#
(Anand Narayanaswamy) Nearly 95 percent of .NET applications use XML for various tasks. A main usage for Web developers is combining XML with HTML to display information on Web pages, which relieves them from having to spend a long time editing the content on their Web pages. A single change to an X
Introduction to MSSQL Server Analysis Services: Point-and-Click Cube Schema Simplification
(William Pearson) In this article, we will explore another tool that MSAS offers for the enhancement of cube processing, the Optimize Schema option. Optimize Schema attempts to identify unnecessary joins between our fact and dimension tables, and then to remove them. In many cases, the tool works ef
FIX: A long-running cursor fetch may lead to an assertion failure when you try to access a SQL Server 2000 database from an application
When you try to access a SQL Server 2000 database from an application, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error ‘80004005’ [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][TCP/IP Sockets]General network error. Check your network docu
Best Practices for SAP Business Information Warehouse on DB2 for z/OS V8
(Mike Ebbers, Brenda Beane, Dave Bellion, Nick Dyke, Andrew Hartman, Theodor Kuebler, Veng Ly, Mike Mardis, Bala Prabahar and Michael Thelosan) In the fast-moving business environment of today, there is a need for more and better business information. Data warehousing and business intelligence (BI)
Introduction to Linux Cluster Filesystems
(Sheryl Calish) Traditionally, a cluster is simply a group of servers, either PCs or workstations, acting as a single system. That definition is stretching considerably, however; cluster technology is now a dynamic field with diverse applications that is continually absorbing new features. Furthermo
WebSphere Information Integrator Q replication
(John Aschoff) With the release of IBM WebSphere Information Integrator 8.2, IBM delivered a major advancement in database replication through a function called queue replication, or Q replication. The new replication architecture has emerged from the need for high performance: high transaction volu