Tag: Oracle

Feed: Recent Announcements. The combination of high compute performance and high memory makes z1d instances ideal for certain relational database workloads with high per-core licensing costs. z1d instances use the Nitro system, a combination of dedicated hardware and lightweight hypervisor which delivers practically all of the compute and memory resources of the host hardware to your database instance. Amazon RDS for Oracle makes it easy to set up, operate, and scale Oracle Database deployments in the cloud. Please refer to the Amazon RDS for Oracle pricing page for complete information on regional availability ... Read More

Feed: All - O'Reilly Media. Author: Bob Quillin. This is a keynote from the O'Reilly Velocity Conference in San Jose 2019. See other highlights from the event. This keynote was sponsored by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Article image: Clouds (source: Pixabay). As Vice President of Developer Relations for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Bob Quillin leads OCI developer relations, advocacy, engagement, and lighthouse adoption. Bob joined Oracle as part of the StackEngine acquisition by Oracle in December 2015, where he was co-founder and CEO. Based in Austin, TX, StackEngine was an early container-native pioneer building services and platforms designed to help developers ... Read More

Feed: Hadoop Dev. Author: Nagapriya Tiruthani. Announcing the immediate availability of Db2 Big SQL on Cloudera platform.  Extending the support on Hadoop platforms, Db2 Big SQL will now add support to Cloudera Distributed Hadoop (CDH) v5.x platform along with Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) v2.6 & v3.1 Db2 Big SQL is an advanced SQL engine optimized for advanced analytics in a Big Data environment. IBM infuses the power of industry leading Db2 in open source technologies for machine learning, interactive and batch analytics use cases. With Big Data, there is overwhelming amount of data but unless you plan and execute the ... Read More

Feed: Planet big data. Author: Tina Moffett. I’m excited to share that our evaluation of data management platforms — “The Forrester Wave™: Data Management Platforms, Q2 2019” — is now live. In our 34-criterion evaluation, we identified the top seven DMP vendors — The ADEX, Adobe, Lotame, Neustar, Nielsen, Oracle, and Salesforce — and racked and stacked them on current offering, strategy, and market presence. Data management platforms (DMPs) are a more mature digital advertising technology, giving marketers the ability to analyze and create audiences to target customers more effectively across digital media. Throughout the 2019 DMP Wave research, we ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle Data Cloud today announced that Samsung Ads will integrate Moat services to measure viewability and invalid traffic for its over-the-top (OTT) inventory across Samsung Smart TV households. This next-generation OTT integration between Samsung Ads and Oracle Data Cloud will deliver Moat’s viewability and invalid traffic measurement solution for connected TV (CTV) video advertising. Through this integration, Moat will give marketers increased transparency around their connected TV campaigns by providing the ability to measure the viewability, attention, and invalid traffic rates of their ad delivery. For marketers already using Moat, this integration will extend their ... Read More

Feed: Databasejournal.com - Feature Database Articles. Author: . The advent of JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) has changed application programming, and, because of this, database vendors are adapting their products to make JSON easier to use within the database. Oracle is no exception, and with releases from 12.2 onwards Oracle has made JSON easily accessible from the PL/SQL engine. Even though JSON functionality is available in version 12.1, the enhancements implemented from 12.2 onward make JSON even easier to use. And, sometimes, making things easier can also break existing implementations. In this article, you’ll learn about what changed and how those ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: ScaleGrid.io; Ready to transition from a commercial database to open source, and want to know which databases are most popular in 2019? Wondering whether an on-premise vs. public cloud vs. hybrid cloud infrastructure is best for your database strategy? Or, considering adding a new database to your application and want to see which combinations are most popular? We found all the answers you need at the Percona Live event last month, and broke down the insights into the following free trends reports: 2019 Top Databases Used So, which databases are most popular in 2019? We broke down the data ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: Severalnines; This blog is aimed at explaining an overview of cross replication between PostgreSQL and MySQL, and further discussing the methods of configuring cross replication between the two database servers. Traditionally, the databases involved in a cross replication setup are called heterogeneous databases, which is a good approach to move away from one RDBMS server to another. Both PostgreSQL and MySQL databases are conventionally RDBMS databases but they also offer NoSQL capability with added extensions to have the best of both worlds. This article focuses on the discussion of replication between PostgreSQL and MySQL from an ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. The new Oracle Exadata Database Machine X8, available today, features breakthrough hardware and software enhancements, as well as unique machine learning capabilities. Delivering extreme performance and availability, Oracle Exadata is the foundation for Oracle Autonomous Database, the world’s first self-driving database, and Oracle Cloud Applications. In fiscal year 2018, Exadata set all-time product sales records with continued adoption across multiple workloads such as OLTP, Analytics, and IoT, and multiple verticals, including finance, retail, electronics, and telecommunications. “For the past 10 years, Exadata has been running the most critical workloads for thousands of customers around the ... Read More

Feed: Teradata Blog. June is off to a busy M&A period for Business Intelligence (BI) and Data Visualization tools with Tableau being acquired by Salesforce in a deal worth $15.7 billion, and Looker being acquired by Google for $2.6 billion. The initial media coverage has focused on the financial analysis and business strategy. Was the price right? How does this change the competitive landscape? They all acknowledge the growing importance of data and analytics as Google, Salesforce, Microsoft, and Amazon battle for cloud supremacy.   Left unevaluated at this point is the impact this may or may not have on customers of Tableau (and Looker). I put Looker ... Read More