By Martin Veitch and Gareth Morgan – Oracle will plug into grid computing with the next release of its database software in September. The firm disclosed last week that the product will be called 10G Database, with the suffix hinting at the importance of support for the grid model, where idle
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An Oracle for the Future
Oracle’s bid for PeopleSoft, now including JDE, appears to have two goals: eliminating competitors and building a size that compares more favorably to SAP’s. Neither objective offers much to customers. Further, there’s considerable confusion over whether Oracle will support PeopleSoft product
Oracle: Users should patch flaws ASAP
By Robert Westervelt – Oracle Corp.’s director of security product management is urging customers to install patches that will eliminate three security flaws in Oracle’s application server software and its E-Business suite.
Displaying Query Output in Long Row Format
by Krishna Sarabu – Here’s a way to display query output in Long Row format using table functions in Oracle9i. Being a developer, you might have been requested to write a query to display the query output in Long Row format. Well, the new table functions feature in Oracle9i might be the solution.
Oracle Warns Of Serious Vulnerabilities
(George V. Hulme) Database and enterprise application vendor Oracle is warning customers of two new vulnerabilities in its E-business suite and a third in its database that could be exploited by hackers.
Oracle’s Bid: Style Matters
By Larry Dignan – Oracle’s bid for PeopleSoft could have turned out differently if CEO Larry Ellison didn’t lose style points in the company’s opening volley. Consider how PeopleSoft customers might have reacted differently to Oracle’s hostile takeover bid if not for this paragraph in the dat
OracleInstall Helps with Trial Software
Have you downloaded Oracle trial software from Oracle Corp.’s Web site? Are you having any problems? Do you have any questions? OracleInstall provides installation assistance and technical information for Oracle’s free trial software. This information is available to you from Oracle’s Web sit
Watchdog Group Frowns On Oracle’s Bid For PeopleSoft
By Kristen Kenedy – Conservative government watchgroup the National Legal and Policy Center Tuesday urged the U.S. Department of Justice to block Oracle’s $6.3 billion bid to acquire PeopleSoft.
Find Exact Missing Privelege
by Jasmin Mehta – This code finds the exact missing privilege on a role.
Oracle Offers Punch-out in iProcurement
By Renee Boucher Ferguson – The term “punch-out” is making a comeback in online procurement circles.Oracle Corp., of Redwood Shores, Calif., on Wednesday announced a new online procurement feature that allows corporate buyers to browse and buy materials from online suppliers without leaving
