WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the obstacles of enterprise data modeling.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Architectures | Data Management | Data Modeling | Data Modeling Languages | Data Stewardship | Data Visualization | Data Warehouses | Database Management | Databases

RESEARCH CONTENT - In this research report, Wayne Eckerson, business intelligence (BI) visionary and thought leader, discusses techniques for elevating data to the status of a corporate asset.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: February 2, 2012


Topics:  Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Warehouses | Database Management | Databases | Enterprise Content Management | Information Management

WHITE PAPER - This is an informative preview of the book, the first ever on data virtualization, that fills this information void with 10 in-depth case studies from data virtualization adopters across a range of industries.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: February 2, 2012


Topics:  Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Warehouses | Database Management | Databases

WHITE PAPER - Optimizing SQL Server performance can be a daunting task, especially for an increasing number of reluctant DBAs faced with managing their organization’s SQL Server databases, despite little training. This white paper provides a high-level overview of core SQL Server performance concepts and an overview of essential SQL Server performance tools.
Posted: February 2, 2012 | Published: February 2, 2012


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Architectures | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Database Security | Databases | SQL | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - Read this white paper to learn why the Oracle Database Appliance is ideal for customers who value simplicity and who seek to avoid the complexity, costs, and risks in deploying a highly available database solution.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Management Software | Database Performance Management | Databases | Oracle (Product) | Systems Integration

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the information security and compliance issues associated with Microsoft SQL Server database systems. Whether you’re a CSO, IT manager, internal auditor or database administrator, you'll learn about the database security threat, how compliance fits into the overall scheme and what you should do to minimize your risks.
Posted: January 31, 2012 | Published: January 31, 2012


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Database Management | Database Security | Databases | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | SQL | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - This paper by Dr. Barry Devlin, renowned business intelligence (BI) expert and founder of 9sight Consulting, discusses the new free-form search techniques that business users are now taking advantage of for more valuable business insight.
Posted: January 31, 2012 | Published: January 30, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Mining | Database Management | Databases

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains the fundamentals of traditional business intelligence (BI) platforms and why traditional BI no longer works with today's market. It then details how BI platforms have changed to become more agile and lightweight. Read on to further your understanding of BI and what the main debate is with traditional versus agile BI.
Posted: January 27, 2012 | Published: January 27, 2012


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Data Management | Data Mining | Database Management | Databases

VIDEOCAST - What this videocast for information about one of Oracle's newest products - Oracle Database Appliance. It's designed to promote ease of use for small to mid-sized businesses as well as large organizations with a focus on simplicity, reliability, and affordability.
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Premiered: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | Oracle (Product) | SMBs

VIDEO - This brief video provides an overview of the Oracle Database Appliance - a fully integrated, high availability database solution capable of supporting a wide range of in-house and packaged online transaction processing (OLTP) and data warehousing applications.
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Premiered: January 25, 2012


Topics:  Data Management | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | OLTP | Oracle (Product)

WEBCAST - Attend this webinar to learn about Forrester's Total Economic Impact (TEI) framework and how you can use it to identify high-ROI data integration solutions for your own organization. An overview of Forrester’s DMExpress analysis, with financial results and customer interview highlights, will also be presented.
Posted: January 25, 2012 | Premieres: March 6, 2012


Topics:  Data Integration | Data Management | Data Stewardship | Data Warehouses | Database Management | Databases

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Your Microsoft SQL Server databases keep growing, but your storage hardware – and budget – aren’t. Check out this free trial download of powerful, easy to use backup and recovery software that gets the maximum from your current hardware – and does it all under budget.
Posted: January 18, 2012 | Premiered: January 18, 2012


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Disaster Recovery | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - To run secure, compressed, blazing-fast backups, you need the right tool – and that’s LiteSpeed for SQL Server. In this new technical brief, discover six LiteSpeed features every DBA should know, and how LiteSpeed for SQL Server can make every DBA’s job easier. Read it today.
Posted: January 16, 2012 | Published: September 30, 2011


Topics:  Backups | Data Compression | Data Encryption | Data Recovery | Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Management | SQL Server

WHITE PAPER - In this case study, read about Microsoft’s Enterprise Application Services Group, and how they turned to LiteSpeed for backups that run four times faster while increasing performance. Then, see how LiteSpeed reduced the size of their SAP database backups, allowing them to leverage their current storage hardware. Read this case study today.
Posted: January 16, 2012 | Published: December 31, 2010


Topics:  Backups | Data Compression | Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouses | Database Administration | Database Management | SQL Server | Storage Efficiency

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, learn why the database layer is so important to the software selection of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Also compare Oracle database to SQL Server databases.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Asset Management Services | Database Administration | Database Management | Databases | Enterprise Asset Management Software | ERP | ERP Software | Oracle (Product) | SQL Server