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Oracle Database 10g comes with a number of new features such as new features in flashback, Data Guard and transaction recovery monitoring. Also covered here are RMAN improvements and general database recovery improvements. (From the book, Oracle Database 10g New Features, by Robert Freeman, McGraw/Hill-Osborne, 2004, ISBN: 0072229470.) Discuss(1)
While learning the job of DBA cannot be done entirely in a few short months, a great place to start learning is this chapter. It provides an overview of the main tasks of a DBA such as the daily operations and how to manage database objects, users and space. (From the book Oracle Database 10g: A Beginner's Guide, by Ian Abramson, Michael Abbey, and Michael Corey, McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 0072230789.) Discuss(0)
Ever have to recover your servers from a flooded basement? Move a database to an new platform and need the weekend to test it but users need the database today? We will illustrate various database problems and which piece of technology could be employed to prevent the outage or to recover from it quickly. (From the book Oracle Database 10g High Availability with RAC, Flashback & Data Guard by Matthew Hart and Scott Jesse, ISBN: 0072254289, McGraw-Hill/Osborne, 2004.) Discuss(0)
Get an overview of the Oracle Application Server 10g architecture, its functional components, the administrative tools for application development, and examples of commands that are used to perform frequent Application Server 10g administrative functions. This chapter is from the book, Oracle Application Server 10g Administration Handbook, by John Garmany and Donald K. Burleson (McGraw-Hill/Osborne, ISBN: 0072229586, 2004). Discuss(0)
This chapter explains the "g" in 10g and how to upgrade to 10g. Learn about the SYSAUX Tablespace, automatic storage management and Oracle Database 10g Real Application Clusters (chapter 1 from the book, Oracle Database 10g New Features, by Robert Freeman, McGraw/Hill-Osborne, 2004, ISBN: 0072229470). Discuss this article!
Seven out of these ten are updates the company says pose the highest threat to users. I'm tempted to take a shot at MS for this one, but c'mon. If Red Hat and Mozilla had the kind of visibility MS does, wouldn't we be hearing the same news from that side of the fence? More(0)
Recently a Swiss woman was denied the right to name her baby "Superman" (although "Batman" was OK'd). Now, a Chinese man has been denied the right to name his child "@". More(1)
The rumor mill is churning at Apple-watcher sites. The latest? A 60GB, color screen version of the iPod is about to come out. MP3s and MPEGs? YES! Now, if we can extend the battery life... More(0)
If you know the name "Sanford Wallace", then you probably also know them as the kings of spam. Turns out the company's turned a new leaf, and has just recently been sued by the FTC for turning into a spyware agency. More(0)
I think I'll start writing a segment called "YAIESH" - Yet Another Internet Explorer Security Hole. This time it's with a hole that was fixed two years ago. Turns out the hole's back. More(0)
It won't do Doom 3 very well, but if you want to see two galaxies collide, then boy have we got your box: Sixteen 1.6Ghz Itanium processors and four ATI FireGL graphics cards. Oh, the folding... More(0)
Recent photos and a careful study of the last debate's text lead some to believe that President Bush was actually getting help via Wi-Fi transmitter during the last debate. More(8)