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Daily Archives Monday, July 2008

Performance as a Service

I’ve mentioned already that, for the second time in ten years, I’m starting a business. It’s a lot easier nowadays than it was back in 1999. I know; it’s supposed to be easier the second time you do something, but what I mean is different from that. It…

Posted 07 July 2008 † Cary Millsap § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Five Years of the Blog

I just noticed today that it’s more or less five years to the day since I started writing this blog. It’s been an interesting five years both personally and professionally for me; I gave my first conference presentation more or less five years ago, soon after I started chairing the UKOUG BI & Reporting Tools [...]

Posted 07 July 2008 † Mark Rittman § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Online Cloud Q&A With Me

LewisC’s An Expert’s Guide To Oracle Technology

I recently did a Q&A about my views on cloud computing and cloud databases for the Race Talk Blog. This is the company blog for the Race Point Group, a global PR firm. I met the interviewer, Ginger, at the <a href=”http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/oracle-guide/xconomy-forum-the-p

Posted 07 July 2008 † An Expert's Guide to Oracle Technology § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

SQL Developer Data Modeling SOD

LewisC’s An Expert’s Guide To Oracle
Technology

I mentioned a while back, during ODTUG Kaleidoscope 2008, that SQL Developer would add
support for data modeling.

Sue Harper me

Posted 07 July 2008 † An Expert's Guide to Oracle Technology § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Start Oracle in Vista with one click

I have been using Vista for about 3 months and finally found a way to start my databases with a single click
The method I used until yesterday was a .BAT file that starts the services, I had then to right click on the shortcut, run as administrator, confirm the UAC warning. 3 Clicks. [...]

Posted 07 July 2008 † Laurent Schneider § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

I Know Nothing About Data Warehouse Appliances and Now, So Won’t You - Part II. DATAllegro Supercharges Fibre Channel Performance.

I’m going to tell you something nobody else knows. You’ve heard it here first. Ready? Here’s the deal, no more than 800 MB/s can pass through two 4 Gb Fibre Channel HBAs into any host system memory. It’s that simple. If you want more than 800 MB/s available for your CPUs, you have to either [...]

Posted 07 July 2008 † kevinclosson § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °