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Oracle Cloud IaaS security gets superhero status from Ellison

TechTarget editors discuss security updates to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and company leader Larry Ellison's vivid depiction of cloud-borne cyberthreats and bots to counter them.
Machine learning and analytics among key Oracle security moves

The Equifax Struts breakdown forms the backdrop for the Oracle machine learning and analytics moves considered in this Talking Data podcast.

New DBA skills for the cloud will push DBAs out of the comfort zone

IOUG president Maria Anderson shares her view of the future of the DBA in the cloud and what good DBA skills will look like down the line. Leadership will become more important.
Resilience is critical to growth in the changing IT profession

Resilience is an important part of the modern IT profession. IOUG president Maria Anderson explains how to develop an environment that encourages it.
Oracle cloud strategy and OpenJDK: What's current with Oracle?

Oracle is changing its ways in an effort to become a cloud company, but it's hard to track how much the Oracle cloud strategy is paying off. Also, a look at Android switching to using OpenJDK.
Oracle cloud platform portfolio was the hot topic at Collaborate 15

In this podcast, SearchOracle's Jessica Sirkin details the main discussion topic at the Collaborate 15 conference, where Oracle's cloud services push was on the top of people's minds.
Handling database migrations, such as upgrading to Oracle 12c

IOUG President Michelle Malcher talks about database migrations, from finding downtime to test and upgrade, to maintaining patch sets after go-live.
Is Oracle Exadata vs. SAP HANA a valid comparison?

Experts Alex Gorbachev of Pythian and John Appleby of Bluefin Solutions debate the merits of Oracle Exadata and SAP HANA.

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SearchDataManagement

Open source database migration guide: How to transition

Open source database transitions have been on the rise as they prove to be worthy competitors to commercial database options, but...

DataStax Astra serverless DBaaS optimizes deployments

DataStax is changing how its DBaaS works, providing a way for users to more easily scale both up and own and only pay for the ...

AWS Data Exchange and the third-party cloud data marketplace

The general manager of the AWS Data Exchange data feed service details what the cloud data marketplace is all about and where ...

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Top 8 business intelligence challenges and how to handle them

BI teams face various technical and project management challenges on deployments. Here are the top BI challenges, with advice on ...

Gartner predicts data storytelling will dominate BI by 2025

With analytics still the domain of data experts, Gartner predicts data narratives will be the BI capability that makes analytics ...

Latest Uplevel tool enables software engineering efficiency

With Project Explorer, Uplevel enables development teams to improve efficiency by identifying potential risks and monitoring the ...

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SAP Store adds partner apps for one e-commerce experience

The SAP Store now includes the SAP App Center for partner applications as well as enhanced search capabilities that allow ...

Security top of mind for digital transformation projects

Like the transformation of their IT systems, SAP customers will need to modernize their security strategies as they move to the ...

Understand SAP Industry Cloud and how it works

SAP's industry-focused approach to the cloud is meant to provide vertical functionality and digital transformation with less ...

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SQL Server database design best practices and tips for DBAs

Good database design is a must to meet processing needs in SQL Server systems. In a webinar, consultant Koen Verbeeck offered ...

SQL Server in Azure database choices and what they offer users

SQL Server databases can be moved to the Azure cloud in several different ways. Here's what you'll get from each of the options ...

Using a LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN in SQL

In this book excerpt, you'll learn LEFT OUTER JOIN vs. RIGHT OUTER JOIN techniques and find various examples for creating SQL ...

TheServerSide.com

A tough, 10-question Java garbage collection quiz

Do you know which Java garbage collector is deprecated and which is best for stateless apps? Test your knowledge in this Java GC ...

Use this Java performance tuning guide to optimize your JVM

There are two steps to Java performance tuning. First, assess your system to make sure it can improve. Then, optimize shared ...

10-question Gitflow version control quiz

Gitflow version control is a DevOps-friendly way to manage the different branches of code in your environment. Make sure you're ...

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CRAC design upgrades simplify HVAC maintenance

CRAC/CRAH hardware updates make data center cooling more efficient. And these new systems are easier for admins to maintain and ...

IBM leans on Red Hat to adapt Power servers for hybrid cloud

New Red Hat tools and integrated system offerings allow IBM Power users to run workloads across multiple cloud environments.

Private cloud certificates to build up your tech skills

Private cloud deployments require a variety of skills to run smoothly on any infrastructure. Expand your technical knowledge with...

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8 business benefits and challenges of video conferencing

Remote work necessitates software such as video conferencing software. Consider both the business benefits and the challenges ...

Document management vs. content management: How they differ

The sheer number of acronyms involved in enterprise content can get confusing. Let's break down the differences between content ...

5 benefits of enterprise content management (ECM)

ECM is a hefty investment, so it's a good idea to evaluate all the benefits before making a purchase. Understand how ECM benefits...

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5 assets working mothers bring to the workplace

Mothers are an important -- and often undervalued -- sector of the workforce and offer a number of assets. Learn why HR and ...

Wages a sticking point for remote work best practices

In the shift to remote work, wages could become a major point of contention for workers after COVID-19. A move to lower-cost ...

Employee wellness vs. employee well-being: The differences

The terms 'employee wellness' and 'employee well-being' are sometimes used interchangeably, but many consider them to be ...