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Business Business intelligence IT management/strategy Server and data center Software application Clusters database Oracle Oracle 11g Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:01:09 -0500 jmcguirk 85076 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/82715/many-open-sourcers-back-oracle-takeover-mysql Surprisingly, many members of the open source community are not opposing the shift in MySQL ownership that would come with the close of Oracle's $7.4 billion deal to acquire current owner Sun Microsystems Inc., contending that it would not wound the open source database. http://www.itworld.com/software/82715/many-open-sourcers-back-oracle-takeover-mysql#comments Business Open Source Software News database MySQL Oracle Sun Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:40:44 -0400 ITworld staff 82715 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82561/amazon-slashes-cloud-prices-offers-new-database-service Amazon cuts the price of Web-based virtual servers and debuts a cloud-based relational database. http://www.itworld.com/hardware/82561/amazon-slashes-cloud-prices-offers-new-database-service#comments Hardware Server and data center Virtualization News Amazon EC2 cloud computing database Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:39:43 -0400 ITworld staff 82561 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/81127/mission-critical-java Read this free white paper to learn how you can achieve: - Extreme and predictable performance with Java - Real-time, real-world memory leak detection and application performance analysis - Increased Enterprise performance, manageability and simplicity. 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Business Business intelligence Server and data center Storage Architecture framework database Oracle 11g Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:48:14 -0400 jmcguirk 79673 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business-intelligence/79660/oracle-database-11g-data-warehousing-and-business-intelligence This white paper provides an overview of Oracle's capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data. 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