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kevinclosson.wordpress.com - 30 days ago
Announcing a YouTube Video Demonstration of Sun Oracle Database Machine
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There is a nice, flashy video of the Open World 2009 Keynote area demo of a full-rack Sun Oracle Database Machine based on Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server V2. The demo shows a graphical user interface that drives the queries and monitors throughput by sampling Oracle Database performance ...
What Will Oracle Do with MySQL?
maximumpc.com - 10/27/2009
What Will Oracle Do with MySQL?
— maximumpc.com — One of the challenges facing Oracle in its $7.4 billion takeover bid of Sun Microsystems is in... convincing the European Commission that it plans to devote just as much attention to the free, open-source MySQL database as it will on any of its own costlier parallel database products. So far ... (more) What Will Oracle Do with MySQL?

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kevinclosson.wordpress.com - 24 days ago
Sun Oracle Database Machine: The Million Oracle Database IOPS Machine or Marketing Hype? Part II.
— kevinclosson.wordpress.com — In my recent post entitled Sun Oracle Database Machine: The Million Oracle Database IOPS Machine or Marketing... Hype? Part I, I started a discussion about why this million IOPS-capable platform is interesting to Oracle deployments that don’t require quite (or nowhere near) that much I/O. Since I, ... (more) Sun Oracle Database Machine: The Million Oracle Database ...

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Oracle-Sun Deal May Have Pushed Red Hat to Invest in EnterpriseDB — Maximum PC
While Oracle struggles to convince the European Union that acquiring the copyrights to the MySQL code base is in the best interest of all involved, Red Hat isn't waiting around to see if the deal gets sanctioned or not. Instead, the open-source outfit went and invested an unspecified amount in ...
What Will Oracle Do with MySQL? — Maximum PC
One of the challenges facing Oracle in its $7.4 billion takeover bid of Sun Microsystems is in convincing the European Commission that it plans to devote just as much attention to the free, open-source MySQL database as it will on any of its own costlier parallel database products. So far ...