Design reviews are an important facet of the system development lifecycle for database applications. It is during the design review that all aspects of the database and application code are reviewed ...

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In development for roughly four years, Oracle Database 12c introduces so many important new capabilities in so many areas — database consolidation, query optimization, performance tuning, high ...

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If you have the budget and don't mind the "database is the platform" mentality, go for Oracle9i Database: It delivers a truly powerful solution. Though it still requires you to do a lot of tuning, the ...

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