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Forrester Research: Benefits of Migrating to Sybase Database Management by Sybase, Inc.
15. ASE 15 is the latest generation of database management system (DBMS) software from Sybase. In April 2007, Sybase commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) that Sybase customers may realize by...
The State of Database Management: What Your Peers Are Doing by CA
or specific departments. The database management systems that are used to manage this information have grown increasingly complex, requiring multi-disciplinary teams that can address their various requirements - end-to-end performance, security, data quality...
Maximizing Business Value Across Your Enterprise...Understanding the ROI of Database Archiving by IBM
any industry, such as a reduction in database management resource requirements as well as: Decommission of obsolete applications Increased leverage of cost-effective tiered storage Increased speed of application upgrades and reduction of capital costs Reduction of...
Value Proposition for IBM Power Systems as Database Server in Midsize Companies - Cost Comparisons for Linux by IBM
of the IBM Power platform for Linux database serving in mid-sized companies. It will discuss the use of IBM Power servers for core database serving and give a number of reasons to consider the Power platform. IBM Power Systems-cost-effective Linux® database...
Forrester Report: Financial Impact of Migrating to a Sybase Data Management System by Sybase, Inc.
of its industry expertise in database management and Forrester’s Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) methodology. TEI not only measures costs and cost reduction (areas that are typically accounted for within IT) but also weighs the enabling value of a technology in...
Get in the Groove with SQL Server Consolidation by Quest Software
is an extremely popular relational database management system (RDBMS) that is easy to install, administer, and program. It ships with many shrink-wrapped applications and it is included with various Microsoft products such as Office and Visual Studio. In fact, SQL Server is so...
Management Strategy for Network Critical Physical Infrastructure by APC
Physical infrastructure management is the key to system availability, minimizing downtime risk and increasing personnel productivity. Learn the factors that should be considered when choosing a management solution for the physical...
Sun’s Reference Architecture for Next-Generation Data Backup by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
archive solution, with centralized management for simplified administration. Deploying a Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 server as the NetBackup media server provides a powerful and cost-effective backup platform. This reference architecture features a highly...
Change Director for SQL Server - Automated SQL Server Change Management by Quest Software
roll out real-time or scheduled database changes, and includes change monitoring and reporting capabilities to ensure proper tracking of planned or unplanned changes. Change Director helps you in the following ways: ▪ Automate the time consuming and error...
MYSQL Database Scale-Out and Replication for High-Growth Businesses by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
installations offer. The MySQL database, the most popular database in use today, includes features that businesses rely on for their day-to-day operations of Web serving and enterprise deployments. Though large amounts of money are charged for other...
Tackle Data Growth Issues through the Power of Enterprise Data Management by IBM
recognized best practice, database archiving has proven effective in managing continued application data growth. Many organizations today rely on ERP and CRM applications, which collect information from a variety of sources to support business...
Security Explorer™ for SQL Server, Version 6.6 by ScriptLogic Corporation
for SQL Server simplifies the management of Microsoft SQL Server security, ensuring that access to privileged database information is restricted & playing a key role in standardizing security management across the entire Windows network. Download this...
Oracle Database 11g: Real Application Testing & Manageability Overview by Oracle Corporation
Testing capabilities in the Oracle Database 11g allows database administrators to adapt to changes easily, lower their testing costs and reduce hardware and software investments. In release 10g of the database, Oracle delivered a self-managing database with...
Data Discovery and Risk in the Datacenter by Tizor
Learn how database activity monitoring (DAM) solutions mitigate data risk by discovering critical data in the data center, monitoring and analyzing activity, providing detailed auditing trails, and reporting on all user access...
PeopleSoft Enterprise: Ensure Upgrade Success with Strategies and Best Practices for Leveraging Archiving by IBM
by leveraging data management and database archiving best practices while upgrading PeopleSoft. IT organizations committed to employing PeopleSoft Enterprise are now, more than ever, being recommended to begin their upgrade, rather than delay the...
Top Ten Database Security Threats: How to Mitigate the Most Significant Database Vulnerabilities by Imperva
by providing a list of the top ten database vulnerabilities as identified by Imperva’s Application Defense Center. The enterprise database infrastructure is subject to an overwhelming range of threats. This document is intended to help organizations...
Squeezing More Value Out of Data Warehouses through the Power of Database Compression by Vertica Systems
about the efficiency of your database and storage infrastructure. The Vertica Analytic Database is a high-performance, scalable and cost-effective solution that can bring dramatic savings in hardware, storage and operational costs. With its columnar...
Database Archiving to the Rescue by IBM
This document discusses how database archiving can be a solution to information privacy laws, record-retention regulations and data growth challenges. The combination of more information privacy laws, record-retention regulations and data growth...
Data Modeling for Business Intelligence with CA ERwin Data Modeler by CA
environment that simplifies database design and maintenance, automates many time consuming tasks, and enhances communication across your development organization. Product Type:Data Modeling, Database Design Target User:Database Administrator IT...
Hierarchical Storage Management for Database Growth by IBM
Database growth continues to be a challenge for most organizations. Every organization needs to have a clearly defined strategy that matches company policies and financial resources. In this document we've offered six...
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Data and Backup Compression by Unisys
tables and indexes within a database and comes in two options: ROW and PAGE. Backup compression is a new option when backing up a database to external storage. Both compression techniques can be used to reduce the amount of online storage required for...
Near-Instant Oracle Cloning with Syncsort AdvancedClient Technologies by Syncsort
a full physical clone of an Oracle database can cause a number of headaches for Oracle administrators. Read this white paper for tips on how to streamline this process and to help you avoid the headaches. Are you a database administrator working extensively...
Optim Data Growth Solution for Oracle E-Business Suite by IBM
of your business - from financial management and human resources to supply chain management and more. These applications process critical transactions and deliver essential information to decision makers. But increased regulatory burdens and runaway...
Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation
provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g’s capabilities for data warehousing, and discuses it’s key features and technologies. Discover how to integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes, and more. This white paper...
Spotlight on Oracle-- Rapidly Discover Oracle Performance Bottlenecks by Quest Software
bottlenecks in your Oracle database environment. There is an explosion of data today, and performance bottlenecks impact your organization. You need a solution to identify, diagnose and resolve performance problems quickly. Spotlight on Oracle...
Recovery Manager for SharePoint by Quest Software
backup of your SharePoint content database—individual documents, lists, document libraries, sites, workspaces. It restores all information stored in the databases, including alerts, permissions, metadata and custom views. To simplify the recovery process, it...
An Approach to Data Management with Higher Application Service Levels at a Lower Cost by Sybase, Inc.
one or more instances of ASE’s core database manager. ASE Cluster Edition employs a shared data cluster architecture designed to support up to 32 computers (or nodes), each running one or more instances of ASE’s core database manager. The systems simultaneously...
Optim Data Growth Solution for Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise by IBM
recognized best practice, database archiving segregates inactive application data from current activity and safely moves it to a secure archive. With Optim, you can establish distinct service levels for each class of application data - for example...
Oracle Data Guard 11g: The Next Era in Data Protection and Availability by Oracle Corporation
know the state of your standby database. • Lower cost and complexity – mature capabilities and rich management interface, with most features included in Oracle Enterprise Edition. • Maximum ROI – All standby databases can be utilized for production purposes...
Related Best Practices
How to improve tape backup performance and reliability
tools to locate bottlenecks

Experts point to a growing number of backup and data protection management tools that can analyze backup traffic and highlight potential problem areas. For example, you might identify tape as your data bottleneck and spend significant capital dollars for upgrades and other changes -- only to discover that the problem was actually in... More...

Data deduplication
of mid-market firms up to enterprise standards in the areas of systems, network and storage management, with a focus on data protection and business continuity planning. Marks is the author of three books and more than 200 articles on network and storage topics since 1987. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences. Best practices for data deduplication... More...
FAQ's
CDP FAQ
CDP. Near-CDP is available from a number of storage array vendors, volume management vendors and RAID vendors. All near-CDP is, is a fancy term for snapshots and replication, which have been around for a long time.

So, if their requirements are such that they can be met by near-CDP, I would have them compare the costs of... More...

Backup reporting FAQ
All of that information is aggregated and stored in a relational database. The vendors then package dozens or more out-of-the-box reports and some type of facility to extract and manipulate the data to have custom reports.

There are some basic tools that are built into backup applications. But what we're... More...

How can you ease encryption key management issues?
Ideally, you don't want to have to manage your keys. So when we talk about key management, you want this to be as automated as possible. You are counting on an application to do this for you and you don't want to have to copy it anywhere.

For example, a backup product like Tivoli Storage Manager is fully integrated with IBM's ... More...