Archive Aug 30, 2012
Oracle collaborates with leading IT vendors on Cloud Management Standards
During the last couple of days, two key specifications for cloud management standards have been announced. Oracle collaborated with leading technology vendors from the IT industry on both of these cloud management specifications. One of the specificati…
Oracle collaborates with leading IT vendors on Cloud Management Standards
During the last couple of days, two key specifications for cloud management standards have been announced. Oracle collaborated with leading technology vendors from the IT industry on both of these cloud management specifications. One of the specificati…
Oracle Throws in the Towel on VMware Licensing
As all of my readers know, I have been a strong proponent of VMware virtualization of Oracle Database servers for license cost savings purposes. Predictably, Oracle has pushed back on this issue in the past. Well, they have now thrown in the towel.
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The Value of Architecture and TOGAF as a guiding light
Every time the word “Architecture” comes along in an IT audience it means something different in each and every people’s mind. The level of maturity and experiences in IT are so broad and so wide that these communication gaps tend … Continue re…
Faster commit time with shared servers
This is a follow up to my previous post “Faster commit time with fewer sessions“. I’ve put together a test case against an HP-UX server running 10.2.0.3 of Oracle that shows commits six times faster with shared servers than with dedicated serve…
Are Java PaaS platforms ready for enterprise?
Cloud computing bubbles are still rising and there is a great hype for Java PaaS. Java PaaS vendors are still growing like mushrooms. Remember the good old early J2EE / EJB 1.0 days! They hold a lot of promise. Are they really ready for deploying enter…
Oracle releases Java SE 7 Update 7, and Java SE 6 Update 35
This morning, Oracle released updates to JDK 6 and 7. For more information on these releases see:
Security Alert for CVE-2012-4681 Released
Release notes
Oracle recommends that users apply these updates as soon as possible. Users of Oracle JRE 6 and …
Oracle releases Java SE 7 Update 7, and Java SE 6 Update 35
This morning, Oracle released updates to JDK 6 and 7. For more information on these releases see:
Security Alert for CVE-2012-4681 Released
Release notes
Oracle recommends that users apply these updates as soon as possible. Users of Oracle JRE 6 and …
