You’re the Sherlock Holmes of IT, always in demand to solve performance mysteries. But even Sherlock needed Watson to do the footwork for him. In the same way, you need smart tools to keep your database environment running efficiently, so you can...
In this session, we’re setting up a coding crime lab to investigate plan change. Because running SQL statements with the right execution plan is crucial for database performance. But in some cases, due to various reasons, such as object changes...
We’re bringing blocking locks into the interrogation room in this final installment of our webcast series. Blocked SQL statements are a common cause for database performance issues. When an application is poorly written, lock issues can impact the...
The challenge is known as multi-way number partitioning. Given a set of numbers S, representing quantities or weights, and a number of desired partitions, k, divide the quantities into k partitions such that the quantities are as evenly...
James said her products will target the cloud area where most of the growth expansion is coming from, and will not be aimed at general corporate servers, where Intel excels. Companies are buying fewer servers as they outsource their computing...
In organizations large and small, database administrators (DBAs) are under pressure to adjust to changes in database technology, to adopt new database flavors like open source and NoSQL, and to ensure the best performance and stability for their...
