An Expert's Guide to Database SolutionsExperienced DBA, Strategist, Architect, and Performance Expert James Koopmann provides information, guidance, technical savvy, and solutions for your database needs.Powerful Comparing with Oracle's Transportable AWR- May 29, 2008 thebusybrainDBAs live and die for their statspack reports. Way back in the early days, after running a statspack report, all the tables that held the statiscal data from the last run time were wiped out. Today, in the new age of snapshots and Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) a DBA can not only schedhttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... How do you get your database information- May 24, 2008 Where and HOW do you get your database information It is easier than you think.http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... ITtoolbox on Twitter- May 14, 2008 Follow ITtoolbox on Twitterhttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... UKOUG abstract submission- May 14, 2008 This is always one of my favorite Oracle conferences to go to. But if you want to present this year you better get your submissions in soon. There are just seven days remaining to submit your abstract for the UKOUG 2008 Conference & Exhibition, taking place from 1st 5th December at the ICC, Birmingham. The deadline for Oracle Technology and E-Business Suite is 2http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... How much pay is your time worth- May 13, 2008 How much money do you make How much time do you work Are you willing to work more than what you think you get paid for These are just a couple of questions I had as I chatted online with a friend recently. I am reminded of a quote 1Timothy 5:18: "...And the labourer is worthy of his reward". Now I am taking this a bit out of context but I don't think too much and it does teach us a lesson. You see this statement begs us to not only be satisfied with the pay we receive but MORE Shttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... Oracle - NO listener.ora and NO tnsnames.ora Needed- May 6, 2008 For some reason Oracle's networking environment is very difficult to understand. I myself was a bit confused when Oracle first introduced this feature. Oracle's networking environment is nothing more than letting some client computer connect to a database host computerestablishing and maintaining a connection through the network using standard protocols. For this to work, the client computer needs to know where the database is and what it is called, and the database server needs to tell whathttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... I get NO respect- May 5, 2008 But why should I...http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... Only 8 more days!- May 1, 2008 Hurry, roll up your sleeves, and get it done.http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/database/solution... |