Posts Tagged ‘Oracle Database 11g’

Flash Storage in Exadata V2 Cuts Query Processing Time Significantly

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Oracle Exec Also Discusses Smart Scan to Help Solve Bottleneck Issues

Christopher Chelliah, general manager for Exadata and Appliance solutions, Oracle Asia Pacific, said the flash storage integration within the second iteration of Oracle’s Exadata Database Machine eliminates the need to source data from storage disks and cuts query processing time significantly. “Coupled with the hybrid columnar compression feature which groups data by column before compression, the flash storage can fit up to 50 terabytes of data,” said Chelliah, as reported by IDG.

 

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Oracle Leads in Predictive Analytics and Data Mining, Forrester Reports

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Depth of PA/DM Tool’s Integration into Enterprise Database, Application Portfolio Distinguishes Oracle

Oracle has been named a leader in predictive analytics and data mining (PA/DM) from independent analyst firm Forrester Research. In “The Forrester Wave: Predictive Analytics And Data Mining Solutions, Q1 2010,” Oracle Data Mining with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 were evaluated. Senior Analyst James G. Kobielus writes that the company positions its PA/DM portfolio as a key enabler for both traditional data mining as well as the new world of real-time decision automation, content analytics, and social network analysis

 

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“Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 with Oracle”

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Sun BluePrints Describes Architecture, Provides Performance Information

A Sun BluePrints Online article discusses the Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 with Oracle solution, describing the architecture and performance characteristics for determining proper sizing of systems. According to the authors, the Sun Systems for Enterprise 2.0 with Oracle solution provides an integrated platform to deploy a highly reliable Enterprise 2.0 infrastructure that delivers simplicity, speed, and savings. Read the BluePrints piece to learn more.

 

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Oracle on Sun Beats IBM’s Best Results on DB2 with Power 595

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Oracle Offers Companies $10M in Performance Challenge

A new world record TPC-C benchmark result has been set for Oracle Database 11g running on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 servers with CMT technology, along with Solaris 10 and the new Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array. Oracle reports this world record proves that the Oracle-Sun combination runs faster than IBM DB2 running on IBM’s flagship Power 595. Oracle believes so much in Sun hardware, it is offering companies $10 million if one can prove Oracle Database 11g runs at least twice as fast on IBM’s fastest computer.

 

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