DBA White Papers

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Creating SANLess Microsoft SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances with SIOS DataKeeper Cluster Edition and Fusion-io
sponsored by SIOS Technology Corp
WHITE PAPER: Deploying a failover cluster instance (FCI) architecture for your SQL Server database requires expensive shared storage for data files and backups. This resource introduces an alternative to storage area networks (SANs) that provides the availability benefit of an FCI – without the high price tag.
Posted: 11 Feb 2014 | Published: 31 Dec 2013

SIOS Technology Corp

Improving Database Performance by using LSI Nytro XD Application Acceleration Solution with a Storage Area Network (SAN)
sponsored by LSI Corporation.
WHITE PAPER: See how the Nytro product family from LSI provides financial services organizations with flash-based application acceleration to deliver real-time analytics to meet competitive, customer and compliance demands.
Posted: 12 Jun 2013 | Published: 30 Mar 2012

LSI Corporation.

Top 5 Challenges for Hadoop MapReduce in the Enterprise
sponsored by Platform Computing Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes challenges organizations face when using MapReduce, and the means by which Platform MapReduce can address them.
Posted: 16 Aug 2011 | Published: 16 Aug 2011

Platform Computing Corporation

IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: More than 300 database and information security professionals were recently surveyed on their data security practices. The results were disturbing with 60% saying that a data breach is likely over the next 12 months. Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report and see how your organization measures up.
Posted: 10 Apr 2012 | Published: 06 Oct 2011

Oracle Corporation

Comparing DBA Productivity: An Oracle/DB2 Task Complexity Analysis
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Comparing DBA Productivity: An Oracle / DB2 Task Complexity Analysis - A must read, this study dives into six  common DBA administration task areas, showing quantitatively that DB2 offers simpler administration  and helps achieve time savings as compared to Oracle Database.
Posted: 30 Aug 2011 | Published: 30 Aug 2011

IBM

EMC VSPEX Proven Infrastructure for Virtualized SQL Server 2012
sponsored by OnX USA LLC
WHITE PAPER: Access to mission-critical applications is more important than ever before. Fortunately, the latest version of SQL Server offers a whole host of availability enhancements that make this critical objective easier to meet. This white paper elaborates on these new capabilities and describes the key architectural components required to enable them.
Posted: 02 Aug 2013 | Published: 01 Feb 2013

OnX USA LLC

Maximizing Your Investment in Oracle Application Software: The Case for Migrating to Oracle Database 11g
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This IDC report helps you make a case for upgrading to Oracle Database 11g and vouches for its smooth and seamless implementation. Read more inside to learn about the improved new features and how your organization could significantly benefit from them.
Posted: 17 Jul 2012 | Published: 14 Nov 2011

Oracle Corporation

Strategies for Choosing A SaaS-Based I.T. Service Management Solution
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: The choice on how best to consume software - whether on-premises or through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model - is based on your specific requirements at different points in your business and organizational lifecycles. Check out this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 05 Apr 2011 | Published: 05 Apr 2011

BMC Software, Inc.

Brochure: DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Discover the new features and benefits of IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS version 4.1.
Posted: 24 Mar 2014 | Published: 31 Oct 2013

IBM

Lower your IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper contains a sampling of real business results that organizations around the world, in a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g.
Posted: 14 Oct 2011 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

Oracle Corporation