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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).
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• 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.

Regular Columns

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• A SELECT Few
• SELECT Star
• SIG Spotlight

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