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News
22 Jun 2021
Oracle offers on-premise support discount for cloud buyers
Oracle's latest bid to attract customer workloads to its public cloud involves discounts on traditional software license maintenance and support fees. Continue Reading
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07 Jun 2021
Oracle Cloud lures developers with 'Always Free' services
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure lags rivals, but the company hopes that a broader set of free services will draw interest from a critical constituency – developers. Continue Reading
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News
22 Jun 2021
Oracle offers on-premise support discount for cloud buyers
Oracle's latest bid to attract customer workloads to its public cloud involves discounts on traditional software license maintenance and support fees. Continue Reading
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News
07 Jun 2021
Oracle Cloud lures developers with 'Always Free' services
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure lags rivals, but the company hopes that a broader set of free services will draw interest from a critical constituency – developers. Continue Reading
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15 Jan 2020
New Oracle Enterprise Manager release advances hybrid cloud
Oracle updates its Enterprise Manager platform to version 13.4, bringing new hybrid management capabilities to database users across on-premises and cloud deployments. Continue Reading
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Answer
05 Apr 2019
What is the difference between a database engineer, architect and administrator?
Expert Michael Hillenbrand explains the difference between a database engineer, a database architect and a database administrator. Continue Reading
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Opinion
13 Feb 2014
How can today's DBAs contribute to big data databases?
In the big data puzzle, data scientists and NoSQL are all the rage. Find out how traditional DBAs fit in, and what they have to do to stay there. Continue Reading
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Opinion
14 Aug 2013
Evaluating the ROI of Oracle DB 12c Multitenant
Formerly called Pluggable Database, the Oracle 12c Multitenant feature is going to cost extra. Is it worth the money? Continue Reading
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News
02 Apr 2013
Oracle Sun hardware is not for hobbyists, by a long shot
Old Sun enthusiasts lament the way it used to be, and the way it will never be again. Oracle Sun hardware is a whole other animal. Continue Reading
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20 Mar 2013
Spend smart on Oracle ERP implementations
Oracle ERP implementations usually take about a year-and-a-half, but a couple examples show that spending smart can shrink the timeline. Continue Reading
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Opinion
08 Sep 2011
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13 Apr 2011
From the Editors: Database consolidation and standardization 101
If you’re thinking about embarking on a database consolidation or standardization project, make sure you know the technical, cultural and skill-set issues that can arise. Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Mar 2011
Starting an Oracle virtualization project
Contributor Frank Ohlhorst gives tips on how to start a server virtualization project in an Oracle shop. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
20 Dec 2010
Oracle upgrades: Tips and trends
If you’re planning an Oracle upgrade, start here to learn about the latest Oracle upgrade trends. Also, get expert advice from Oracle gurus and learn about the current state of Oracle Fusion Middleware upgrades. Continue Reading
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News
25 May 2010
Third-party tools for Oracle: Special report
Learn about the options for third-party tools for Oracle databases and why Oracle third-party tools are growing in popularity. Continue Reading
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News
25 Mar 2010
Oracle grid computing and cloud computing: Special report
In this Oracle grid computing and cloud computing special report, learn about the difference between grid and cloud computing, the cloud and grid products that Oracle offers and users’ future plans for adoption. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
28 Oct 2009
Oracle virtualization introduction guide
This introductory guide to Oracle virtualization is designed to help you define and understand the basics of Oracle virtualization including Oracle's VM. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
01 Sep 2009
Oracle applications learning guide
This learning guide is a one-stop shop for information on Oracle's changing role in the enterprise applications space, with news, analysis and tips on Oracle's acquisitions, Project Fusion, E-Business Suite and other apps, the battle between Oracle and SAP and more. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
01 Sep 2006
Oracle database performance tuning guide
Learn the tricks of industry experts for identifying and eliminating performance problems in this guide. Topics include tuning fundamentals and fallacies, explanations of performance tuning tools, disk I/O and SQL tuning specifics, and common problem areas. Continue Reading
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