Time is the only meaningful measure of IT performance – how long do you keep your customers waiting? That is where Confio Software comes in. We built our technology and our company on application performance management software that focuses on time. Monitoring Wait-Time from an end-user perspective

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

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

(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

(Garry Robinson) A change in the default behaviour of the skip_unusable_indexes parameter. The new default is TRUE which means Oracle will not error, but instead just write a warning to the alert log when it comes across an unusable index that it has skipped. If an index is used to enforce a UNIQUE

(Tarry Singh) In part 9 of this series, we will continue setting up our Redhat/Centos 4.2. There is already a 4.3 release downloadable at their respective sites (Redhat and Centos). We will go ahead and setup Swap space, Memory, Semaphores, File Handles and Hangcheck-timer.

(Colin Maxwell) There are a few areas where people can run into problems with this area of the product, I’ve outlined these in this Blog entry. Hopefully they’ll help sort out with any issues you may encounter.

(James F. Koopmann) If you want to get the most out of Oracle, you will have to learn how to size its internal memory structures. Let’s take a look at the Shared Pool, what it is composed of, and a new tool that Oracle has given us tune it.

(ace) Even the latest versions of Oracle’s database have a limitation on the size of strings that they can handle when storing and retrieving data from tables. Currently, this limitation is 4,000 characters. Prior to version 8.1 that was 2,000. While this limitation does not cause any problems for s

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