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SELECT Journal Volume 15, No. 4, 4th Quarter 2008
Features
Oracle Fusion Middleware: Who is Using it and How?
By Dr. Paul Dorsey
In his article, Dorsey demystifies the Oracle Fusion Middleware technology stack. He explains its origins, what it is exactly, and how users can leverage its advantages.
How Dell IT Enforces Global Standards through Automation
By Sreekanth Chintala and Subrato Banerjee
Chintala and Banerjee discuss Dell I/T Global Database Engineering's strategy of enforcing global database standards by automating the database creation process using the silent install features of Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA). Download the additional code
StateFUL vs State LESS for Database Developers
By Michael Rosenblum
Taking a database-centric approach, this article discusses the problem of stateFUL vs. stateLESS connections. Rosenblum's target audience is database developers and DBAs who need to support the architectural decisions of their front-end teams or influence these decisions.
Bloom Filters By Christian Antognini
In his article, Antognini explains bloom filters and how Oracle Database makes use of them in various situations.
Parameter Dependency and the STATISTICS_LEVEL Parameter
By Yong Huang
In this article, Huang looks at how DBAs and performance tuning analysts can track Oracle initialization parameter dependency and drills down into the dependencies of the STATISTICS_LEVEL parameter.
PL/SQL Debugging Framework
By Lakshman Bulusu
Bulusu describes a framework for debugging PL/SQL application code.
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