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by Tim DiChiara, Senior Site Editor
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Where is the enterprise data center going? Browse through our collection of resources for a look into the next generation of high-performance computing architectures. You'll find insight into preparing to manage, secure, network, and back up the data center of the future, as well as strategies for expanding your data center's capabilities into a new age.
Here are a few highlights of interest to you data management pros:
- Speed factor heightens in-memory database demand - In-memory databases may not have taken over the world, but they are respected and used by large global companies who crave their speed.
- On-demand is an exercise in utility - The on-demand revolution is coming to the data center. Will you be ready?
- Locking down the data center of tomorrow - This webcast will explore a 5-10 year outlook on what the future holds for physical and information security in the data center environment.
- Virtualization: Unlocking the utopian data center Virtualization promises to bring new efficiency and cost savings to data center operations, opening the door to cheaper services for customers. Despite its success to date, the technology may need to advance significantly before provisioning IT resources is as easy as turning on a faucet.
- Web services and the data center of tomorrow - What will the data center of tomorrow look like? Most experts agree that it will feature grids, pay-as-you-go utility-style computing, and more flexibility in applying computing resources where they're needed on a moment-to-moment basis.
Until next time, Tim
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Locking down your DBMS
by Tim DiChiara, Senior Site Editor
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The need for data security may be obvious, but the path getting there certainly isn't. The collection of technical tips, expert advice, webcasts and analysis below will help you lock down your Oracle, DB2, or SQL Server DBMS.
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Featured Expert Rudy Limeback,
Web and SQL Design Consultant, r937.com
Category: SQL
Rudy has worked with commercial databases since the mid-1970's, starting with IDMS, a Codasyl network system, and progressing through IBM's DB2 and Microsoft's SQL Server relational databases. He has developed data warehouses and transactional databases, always with an emphasis on making them easy to use for developers and end users alike. He specializes in writing SQL statements that are simple and easy to maintain. Rudy now operates r937.com, developing databases for use with dynamic Web sites. Ask him your tough SQL questions!
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Read Rudy's answers to previous questions
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This Week: In the forums
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Object-oriented vs. relational model
Member "Wallace" is wondering what the key differences are between the object-oriented and relational data models. Go to our "DBA Water Cooler" to offer your thoughts.
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Moving Data from Excel to SQL Server
Member "Ashu" wants to move some dynamic Excel data into SQL Server but is having trouble using DTS to do it. Help him figure out his problem in our "SQL Server Tech Forum".
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Learning guide: SQL Server basics
As more and more companies turn to SQL Server, administrators of other systems will have to learn its intricacies. With that in mind, we created this learning guide, highlighting basic SQL Server information that can help Oracle and DB2 DBAs get up to speed on Microsoft's enterprise DBMS. |
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