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Tag: database
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Amazon Quantum Ledger Database Fits a Nice Niche
Not all blockchain applications need to be blockchain.
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The Cloud and Content Management: A Snapshot and a Look Ahead
The majority of enterprise workloads will be on the cloud by 2020, a definite sign that cloud adoption is on the rise.
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Larry Ellison Says Oracle Can Beat Amazon at Its Own Game
Forget the signature V-neck sweater, black turtleneck and trousers. Yesterday Oracle CTO Larry Ellison donned a new uniform of polo shirt, beat up blue jeans and running shoes to share a message with the masses. There was also a clicker involved, but we'll get to that later.
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Why B2B Marketers Neglect Important Data Quality Issues
Lead quality is a big issue. According to a recent Ascend2 survey (pdf), “Improving the quality of leads generated is a top priority for 77 percent marketing influencers, ahead of all other lead generation goals.” The topic came up during a great conversation with David Lewis, CEO of DemandGen.
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Rethinking CX: Measuring Apps & the Quest to Improve Them
A common UX problem in application development has a solution. But everyone is ready for it.
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Stop Taking Your Database Administrators for Granted
Database administrators (DBA) are the forgotten men (and women) of the modern IT landscape. We talk all the time about C-level executives and the importance of having their buy-in and aligning with their objectives. We talk about making sure we’re meeting the needs of each specific line of business.
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SQL Injection and Little Bobby Tables: How to Protect Your CMS
If your eyes glazed over at the recent announcement of an “SQL injection” vulnerability in WordPress, take heart. You’re not alone. SQL injection attacks are a common kind of security flaw, but are subtle enough that it’s hard for regular folks to understand what’s at risk.
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Ellison Does His Own Demos, Loves His New Job #OOW14
It was classic Larry Ellison on stage, part brilliant computer scientist, part hammy comedian, always entertaining. Oracle OpenWorld, his company's mammoth annual convention that virtually shuts down the heart of San Francisco's SoMa district, will continue through tomorrow.
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Oracle Unveils Cloud-Worthy Version 12c of Its Database
In the past, Oracle CEO and founder Larry Ellison has dismissed cloud computing’s ability to deliver on its promises. This week, the technology giant released version 12c of its flagship database product, which it described as “the first database designed for the cloud.
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IBM's DB2, MongoDB Get Together for the Mobile Enterprise
IBM’s DB2 database and MongoDB are getting together. This week, IBM and Mongo’s parent, 10gen, announced collaboration on a new standard to make it easier for companies to implement data-intensive apps for the Web and for mobile devices. The popular open source MongoDB utilizes NoSQL database technology, is commonly used
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Big Data Made Easier: SoftLayer, 10gen Partner to Bring On-Demand MongoDB to the Cloud
No matter what anyone tells you, getting started with Big Data isn’t easy.
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10gen's MongoDB - An Oracle Slayer?
Oracle had better watch its back. There’s a new(ish) database player on the market that wants to eat its lunch; dinner, breakfast and dessert too, for that matter. Say hello to MongoDB. In case you haven’t heard of MongoDB yet, open your ears and open your eyes.
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Oracle Launching Subscription-Based Cloud Platform
Another subscription-based cloud platform is about to hit the skyline. Oracle launches its public cloud platform as a service, featuring subscription-based access to the company’s Fusion CRM, Fusion human capital management and the Oracle Social Network.
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Amazon S3 Storage Gets Price Cuts Up to 13.5%
Organizations and enterprises that bank on Amazon S3 services for their cloud storage needs might find themselves paying up to 13.5% less starting this February, as Amazon announces price cuts for S3, promising a "significant reduction" in storage costs.
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