Sep 9, 2019

Database Normalisation: Essential to Successful Database Design and Maintenance

People use the terms data and information interchangeably in day-to-day speech, but they mean different things. Data refers to actual...

Jun 24, 2019

Why Understanding Your Service Provider’s Maturity Level Is Critical To Your Company’s Success

Businesses have long turned to third-party managed service providers (MSPs) to handle the routine, yet critical aspects of maintaining...

May 3, 2019

Autonomous Databases and the Evolving Role of DBAs

Oracle’s introduction of the self-driving, self-securing, and self-repairing Autonomous Database draws upon its decades of expertise in...

Apr 14, 2019

Exadata Patching – Best Practices and Lessons Learned

“With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility” One of the biggest ongoing responsibilities that comes after commissioning an Exadata...

Feb 18, 2019

Case study: SQL SharePoint Environment Migration to Azure Cloud for National Telco

Challenges The Company, one of Australia’s largest and fastest growing Telco companies had 2 primary SharePoint environments that had...

Jan 29, 2019

Top 5 Best Security Practices for Azure Servers

So you’ve finally decided that the cloud is safer than corporate data centers and digital assets and you’ve chosen to migrate them to...

Oct 15, 2018

Case Study: MS SQL Server Performance Tuning and Best Practice Implementation at NSW Government

The Client is one of major NSW government departments providing services to public. The Department had been experiencing performance...

Sep 15, 2018

Case Study: Implementation of Exadata Cloud Machine (ExaCM) at Australian Freight Logistics Company

Our Client is a well-known Australian freight logistics company, operating in railway freight and shipping. The company embarked on a...

Aug 4, 2018

When to Consider Open Source Database for Your Organisation

Moving out from proprietary software seems like a daredevil act, considering the possible data security issues some open source databases...

Jun 25, 2018

We Need to “Tune” the Database

Regardless of your infrastructure whether you are running in the cloud or on-premise, there will always be a need to “tune your...

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