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What is the top storage challenge with in-memory databases?
Wikibon CTO David Floyer said the greatest challenge with an in-memory database from a storage perspective is recovery in the event of a problem. Continue Reading
Storage design for in-memory databases should focus on low latency, flash
Storage design for an in-memory database should focus on low latency, low variance through use of DRAM and NAND flash, notes Wikibon CTO David Floyer. Continue Reading
How storage IT pros can support the recovery of in-memory databases
Wikibon CTO David Floyer provides advice on how storage IT pros can support the recovery of an in-memory database to avoid hours of downtime. Continue Reading
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How DBAs view storage
Optimize database storage
Bring DBAs into the SAN era
Tuning storage for database apps
Tuning storage for database apps
For many companies, business depends on the performance of their database applications. Here’s how to ensure your storage systems are providing all the help the database apps need.Continue Reading
DAS catching on for database applications
Users are returning to direct-attached storage to solve performance bottlenecks and cut infrastructure costs by isolating the most demanding applications.Continue Reading
Oracle NFS client simplifies managing 11g database storage
An NFS client developed by Oracle and NetApp and embedded in version 11g will make life easier for storage administrators managing the database when it's attached to NAS.Continue Reading
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Storage configuration on enterprise storage arrays hosting databases in the terabyte range
What techniques does Oracle recommend for storage configuration on modern enterprise storage arrays hosting databases in the terabyte range? The complexity and abstraction involved in partitioning the physical disks into the chunks presented to the ...Continue Reading
Backup School Quiz 1, Answer # 12
Here is the answer to Backup School quiz 1, question # 12.Continue Reading
Optimize database storage
In this article, author and consultant Jim Booth maintains that different database objects may each require their own type of storage to make the database operations run more smoothly. Whether you're dealing with tablespaces, indexes, redo logs or ...Continue Reading
Improving data, storage and backup management
Product tip - Increasing disk storage capacity for Solaris-Oracle servers