Archive Apr 24, 2012
Exadata presentation
Slides for a presentation on Exadata that I did at work:
http://www.bobbydurrettdba.com/uploads/ExadataDistinctives.ppt
Hopefully I balanced out the good and bad. Exadata has some good features but we have hit a large number of bugs. Given adequate…
[$$] Google’s Schmidt: Sun Backed Java’s Use in Android
[at The Wall Street Journal] – Google’s Schmidt: Sun Backed Java’s Use in Android
Grameenphone Completes Customer Calls 166% Faster, Grows Subscriber Base by 56% in Two Years
Grameenphone is Bangladesh’s leading mobile telecommunications service provider whose subscriber base consists of prepaid (97%) and postpaid (3%) cell phone users. The company operates more than 13,000 cell phone base stations at approximately …
Grameenphone Completes Customer Calls 166% Faster, Grows Subscriber Base by 56% in Two Years
Grameenphone is Bangladesh’s leading mobile telecommunications service provider whose subscriber base consists of prepaid (97%) and postpaid (3%) cell phone users. The company operates more than 13,000 cell phone base stations at approx…
SAS Holds Analytics Lead Over IBM, Oracle, Others
[at Investor's Business Daily] – SAS Holds Analytics Lead Over IBM, Oracle, Others
7u6 Developer Preview is Available
The early access build of Java SE 7 Update 6 is now available for download.This release includes the Java Plugin and Webstart features for Mac which was not available in the previous 7u4 Mac JDK. Please give it a try and give us some feedback.Please r…
7u6 Developer Preview is Available
The early access build of Java SE 7 Update 6 is now available for download.This release includes the Java Plugin and Webstart features for Mac which was not available in the previous 7u4 Mac JDK. Please give it a try and give us some feedback.Plea…

