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Introduction Unfortunately, what Oracle calls “Network Waits” most often have little to do with Network but and almost exclusively to do...

Oracle 10 and 11 Buffer Busy Waits usually happen on Oracle 10 and 11 mainly because of insert contention into tables or Indexes.  There...

if someone fraudulently uses your information for medical services or drugs, you could be held liable for the costs The demand for...

Delphix Modernization Engine is built on version 4 of our Agile Data Platform. Delphix built the Modernization Engine to help companies...

This is super cool, fine grain powerful performance analytics in Delphix 4.0 just released! To understand what the analytics shows, it is...

The new Oracle Scene magazine is out. Checkout pages 48-50 for an article by  me. Here are the awesome contents of Oracle Scene magazine...

Linux is taking over the workloads from the shrinking market share of IBM AIX pSeries Solaris Sparc Servers HP-UX Itanium because Linux...

The first production version of Delphix, released in 2010, was version 2. Version 2 virtualized Oracle databases. What does virtualizing...

Orignal PDF for this content available here. A new video webcast, features Gartner research VP, Jim Duggan,  and Delphix CEO, Jed Yueh,...

photo by Jesus Solana DBAs were cutting edge once upon  a time.  DBAs protected the company jewels and made sure the company’s data was...

After  Tanel Poder pointed out to me that someone had blogged my article verbatim, which I don’t really care about, but they had copied...

Bobby Durrett just put together a great little post on “outer joins : where do I put the (+)“. I also have hard time remembering, and...

Application developers frequently experiment to achieve higher quality builds, they try things out, make mistakes and find fixes....

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...