FlexFrame for Oracle is a further milestone on the way to realizing the Dynamic Data Center, one with which Fujitsu Siemens Computers enables its customers to increase the operational efficiency and quality of their business-critical applications by leaps and bounds. This dynamic IT solution has bee

(Keith Rodgers) Oracle advanced its identity management capabilities with two acquisitions, but admitted another project has taken a back seat to more urgent work on its SOA stack.

BEZProphet for Oracle is a next generation software product that extends the reach of traditional application performance management solutions into future time periods. This white paper provides a Proactive Performance methodology for improving data service delivery and performance to business users

(Lewis R Cunningham) In this entry, I’m going to cover how to encode, compress and encrypt a text string for inclusion in an XML document. XML by its definition is a human readable, text format. It is a series of fields (elements) and the textual values of those fields. Sometimes, though, you need t

(Mark A. Williams) There are different ways to access data from Oracle databases in .NET applications, but in terms of features and performance, the Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP .NET) is your best choice for connecting .NET applications with Oracle Database.

(Matti Gillespie) The 64-bit Intel Xeon processor extends the choices for organizations developing and deploying enterprise applications based on Oracle Database 10g. This architecture joins the Intel Itanium Processor Family as a compelling value proposition for large-scale data-driven applications

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(James F. Koopmann) Oracle date and time data types, calculations around these data types, and just plain who to use them often plauge Oracle users more than they should. Here is an article I wrote a while back but still holds some good insight (I think) to using these data types. Hope you agree.

(Eddie Awad) I often find myself searching the Oracle documentation library for a particular term mentioned in the Oracle related blog or technical article that I am reading. Firefox is my favorite browser, so, for my search, I have a couple of options.

(Jeff Hunter) This article provides the steps to create and configure blank files (instead of real disk devices) for use in testing Oracle’s Automatic Storage Manager (ASM) on the Windows platform. This is a handy trick that can be used when the DBA needs to test ASM on a machine that has no free di