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Joint webinar: Super Charge Database Deployments Delphix and Pure Storage, a combination like chocolate and peanut butter. Within the...

photo by Thomas Hawk Interested in talking face to face about Delphix in NYC?  Drop me a line. I’ll be in NYC on March 12th and 13th and...

I’m excited about the ease of creating rich user applications  that are web enabled  given the state of technology now. JavaScript and...

Businesses need data to make intelligent decisions better and faster than their competitors. Most of the critical data for businesses...

There is the  Mandel approach to power points in presentations where one is suppose to spend 3 minutes per slide, thus a 60 minute...

This Thursday, Feb 20, I will be giving a full day of free Oracle performance classes.  Remember the serve the best lunch ever at the...

photo by Steve Jurvetson I’m off on for a couple weeks for paternity leave! Actually started on Saturday night a week ago with the...

by Chris Fuller and Kyle Hailey To improve infrastructure and DBMS software utilization, and to drive greater IT operational...

photo by Stuart Williams My internet provider said my service was degraded due to the large amount of data uploading from my computer. As...

photo by David Blackwell. Not sure if you can imagine or have ever experienced a meeting where you bring in your statspack or AWR report,...

photo by  Idaho National Laboratory The human brain works so well because it calculates outcomes as it takes actions feeding back the...

photo by David Blackwell. The worst enemy of companies today is thinking that they have the best processes that exist, that their IT...

Christo Kutrovsky, from Pythian, gives an awesome talk at Oaktable World 2013 (see http://oaktableworld.com )

Dear Santa, It’s no secret that there are some tasks that overwhelm existing database architectures, making projects consistently come in...

photo by David Blackwell by Woody Evans You are paying a data tax. You are paying a data tax moving and copying data and moving and...

http://www.wsta.org/resources/industry-articles/ Data Flood Production data is clearly critical for the core of businesses, such as...

This blog post will  be a place to park ideas and experiences with I/O benchmark tools and will be updated  on an ongoing basis. Please...

Complexity costs us a lot. Managing data in databases is a big chunk of that cost. Applications voraciously consume ever-larger...

If you’ve been an Oracle data professional for any length of time, you’ve undoubtedly had a conversation about reducing your total number...

For a quick write up on what Delphix and database virtualizaition is , see http://www.kylehailey.com/what-is-delphix/ For a...