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The Backbone for Enterprise Cloud-Ready Database Platform sponsored by Dell EMC and Microsoft WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces a shared infrastructure designed for remote and small office environments, and discusses its usage as a Microsoft SQL Server database platform. Posted: 12 Nov 2013 \| Published: 30 Jun 2013 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Database Managers \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Infrastructure \| Relational Database Management Software \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| SQL Server

Forrester: Formulate A Database Security Strategy to Ensure Investments Will Actually Prevent Data Breaches and Satisfy Regulatory Requirements sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Although most organizations are taking stronger measures to protect their data, significant gaps still exist at the very core — their databases. Commissioned by Oracle, this Forrester paper will help you formulate a database security strategy. Posted: 09 Apr 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Security \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Security \| Oracle (Product) \| Regulations \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Threats

Oracle Database: The Database of Choice for Deploying SAP Solutions sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: With the myriad of available database options, choosing the one that best supports your business-critical applications can be challenging – but it doesn't have to be. This exclusive resource examines three top database offerings -- Oracle, DB2, and SQL Server -- to determine which is best suited for SAP users. Posted: 21 Dec 2012 \| Published: 27 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| SAP (Product)

A Bathwick Group white paper: A foundation for database simplification, consolidation and cost reduction sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper challenges several assumptions about scale-out architectures and explains how consolidation and virtualisation can help you regain control over your infrastructure. Posted: 09 Nov 2011 \| Published: 09 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Databases \| DB2 \| Hardware \| Linux \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization

IBM Informix in hybrid workload environments (Bloor Research) sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper from Bloor Research examines how IBM's database Informix can be used in a hybrid transactional/analytics environment or for data warehousing applications in today's big data world. Posted: 11 Dec 2013 \| Published: 31 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Mining \| Data Mining Software \| Data Warehouse Architectures \| Data Warehouse Software \| Data Warehouses \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Databases

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 TOPICS: Cloud Storage \| Data Management \| Data Storage \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Distributed Computing

Cost/Benefit Case for IBM: Comparing Costs and Capabilities with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Database Server Software \| DB2 \| Oracle (Product) \| Relational Database Management Software \| Software Licensing \| TCO \| Workload Automation

NZ Bus Develops Applications 60% Faster, Improves Database Performance by up to 35% sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this case study and discover how NZ Bus, through local Oracle Certified Partner Database Integrated Solutions, became the first organization in New Zealand and one of the first in Asia-Pacific to deploy Oracle Database 11g Release 2. Posted: 16 Mar 2011 \| Published: 16 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Architectures \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Databases \| Oracle (Product)

Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 sponsored by Oracle India Pvt. Ltd WHITE PAPER: Download the "Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2" whitepaper and discover new options and features that can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Posted: 17 May 2013 \| Published: 28 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Management \| Database Managers \| Database Performance Management \| Database Server Software \| Databases \| Oracle (Product) \| Systems Integration

Exalogic & Exadata: The Optimal Platform for ATG sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper to learn about the market-leading e-Commerce solution and how improved performance can lead to increased conversion rates and higher revenue. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 06 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Database Administration \| Database Design \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Databases \| eCommerce \| eCommerce Software \| Oracle (Product)