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10 Benefits of an Oracle Database 12c Upgrade
Brian Peasland, DBA and 20-year IT vet, provides 10 top reasons organizations should upgrade to Oracle Database 12c, and simple migration steps you should follow.
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Oracle database design and architecture News
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April 18, 2018
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Apr'18
Collaborate 18 to track progress of Oracle cloud database, apps
The Collaborate 18 conference will shine a light on Oracle cloud adoption and migration issues, and on the impact that such moves can have on the careers of DBAs and other IT professionals.
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March 30, 2018
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Mar'18
Oracle Autonomous Database debut heralds new cloud hopes
It wasn't the first in the cloud computing space, but Oracle is all in now. Key to the effort is a new Autonomous Database service, initially available for data warehousing uses.
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October 25, 2017
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Oct'17
Machine learning in Oracle's autonomous database not so magical
Oracle is employing a new autonomous database as part of its drive to the cloud. The technology relies on machine learning, but the actual effect is more evolutionary than revolutionary.
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October 03, 2017
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Oct'17
Oracle taps advanced machine learning to automate Oracle 18c
Advanced machine learning will drive Oracle Database 18c to cloud success, Larry Ellison claims. But an 'autonomous' cloud service based on 18c isn't a threat to DBA job security, he says.
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Oracle Autonomous Database
Oracle Autonomous Database is a cloud-based technology designed to automate many of the routine tasks required to manage Oracle databases, which Oracle says can free up database administrators (DBAs) to do higher-level and more strategic work. Continue Reading
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Oracle cloud services aim to pull users out of IT comfort zone
Oracle has gone all-in on cloud computing and expanded its line of cloud services in the hopes users will make the jump. But there are issues to weigh first. Continue Reading
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Seven to-do items for managing an Oracle cloud migration
Migrating Oracle systems to the cloud is a big initiative for any organization. Make sure you put a solid migration plan in place to help ease the transition and keep it on track. Continue Reading
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Cloud database services get stronger push from Microsoft, Oracle
Using cloud databases is now more a matter of when than if at many companies. There's also the question of how, as Microsoft, Oracle and AWS square off against one another. Continue Reading
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MySQL Community Server vs. Oracle MySQL databases
With various open source and commercial options available from Oracle, selecting a MySQL database can be confusing. Here's a comparison to help you decide which one makes sense for you. Continue Reading
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What is the difference between DBMS and RDBMS?
A relational database management system is the most popular type of database management system for business uses. Find out how RDBMS software differs from DBMS technology in general. Continue Reading
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Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Top Oracle tips and tricks of 2017 you won't want to forget
We've rounded up five of the most notable tip articles we published in 2017, with advice that can help make Oracle projects easier for IT teams to navigate and manage. Continue Reading
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How to use services to balance Oracle RAC database workloads
Database administrators can use Oracle's services mechanism to improve application performance and better manage clustered Oracle RAC databases. Expert Brian Peasland explains how. Continue Reading
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The MicroStrategy best practices for Oracle In-Memory
Jochen Demuth of MicroStrategy shares three best practices for the Oracle In-Memory Database. The MicroStrategy best practices come from Demuth's experience as a beta tester working closely with Oracle on the In-Memory Database. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Oracle database design and architecture Issues
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DBAs must master the art of database recovery management
Database administrators are usually concerned with backing up their databases. But they should spend more time focusing on database recovery as part of the backup process. Continue Reading
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Don't rush into cloud databases without a well-grounded plan
As more companies move to the cloud, it's important for DBAs to know both the good and the bad about managing Oracle cloud database systems before they take the plunge and migrate. Continue Reading
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Oracle 12c's heat map tool and data optimization can improve storage
The heat map tool and Automatic Data Optimization features in Oracle 12c should help Oracle database shops improve data storage and compression. Continue Reading