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Abstract:
Leapfrogging the rest of the transaction-processing world, IBM has posted TPC-C results more than tripling the highest current
transaction-per-minute figure. (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
... $20,000 per CPU, not per server. (Note: Oracle is also expensive, SQL Server's price
is significantly lower than both Oracle and DB2.). ...
Published:
2000-07-26
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Abstract:
Leapfrogging the rest of the transaction-processing world, IBM has posted TPC-C results more than tripling the highest current
transaction-per-minute figure. (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
... $20,000 per CPU, not per server. (Note: Oracle is also expensive, SQL Server's price
is significantly lower than both Oracle and DB2.). ...
Published:
2000-07-26
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Abstract:
SQL Server 2000, the next major release of SQL Server 7, is Microsoft’s SQL 7 release of its database both re-architected
and re-written. Microsoft has high hopes for the latest version in a market that was worth $8 Billion in 1999, an 18% increase
over 1998. What remains to be seen is whether it will (...)
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db2 sql:
... New data types: SQL Server now supports BIGINT (an 8-byte integer), and a ...
Edition of the product, specifically to compete with IBM's DB2 Universal Database and ...
Published:
2000-06-21
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Abstract:
This brief aims to introduce the notion of business intelligence (BI) quotient (BIQ) and how it can be used as a metric for
accelerating the time to insight and keeping the customer/end-user in perspective. It lists five best practices companies
can follow right now to improve BIQ, discusses top products (...)
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db2 sql:
Raising your Business Intelligence Quotient: 5 Things Your Company Can Do Now. Source: Focus Research. Document Type: White
Paper ...
Published:
2010-10-04
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Abstract:
SAP AG has chosen SQL Server 7.0 as its strategic database for the Windows platform. The companies also will cooperate to
make the Windows 2000 OS available as a platform choice for customers wishing to implement mySAP.com solutions. On the heels
of the agreement to use IBM DB2 as a preferred backend dat (...)
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db2 sql:
SAP AG has chosen SQL Server 7.0 as its strategic database for the Windows platform. The companies also will cooperate to
make the Windows 2000 OS...
Published:
2000-01-20
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Abstract:
A big topic in business intelligence (BI) is the importance of “data quality”–cleaning data so that errors and inconsistencies
are eliminated as much as possible. But what many users don’t realize is that this is just a part of a larger problem: How
do you get the most out of business-relevant da (...)
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db2 sql:
Garbage In, Garbage Out: Getting Good Data Out of Your BI Systems. Source: Focus Research. Document Type: White Paper Description:
A ...
Published:
2010-10-04
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Abstract:
SQL Server 2000, the next major release of SQL Server 7, is Microsoft’s SQL 7 release of its database both re-architected
and re-written. Microsoft has high hopes for the latest version in a market that was worth $8 Billion in 1999, an 18% increase
over 1998. What remains to be seen is whether it will (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
... New data types: SQL Server now supports BIGINT (an 8-byte integer), and a ...
Edition of the product, specifically to compete with IBM's DB2 Universal Database and ...
Published:
2000-06-21
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Abstract:
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has announced the release of DB2 Universal Database Version 7, with a new pricing structure for application
service providers (ASPs), support for customer relationship management (CRM), and an incubator program for e-business applications
to help emerging companies get up and running on t (...)
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db2 sql:
... DB2 Universal Database delivers enterprise power to more than 40 million users at more
... their in-line database plans for the latest release of SQL Server due to ...
Published:
2000-05-08
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Abstract:
Microsoft announced that they are running 20 critical internal systems, including their worldwide sales data warehouse, on
SQL Server 2000. In the vendor world, this is referred to as “eating your own dog food”. As is the case with all software
vendors lately, Microsoft is pushing e-commerce on the (...)
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db2 sql:
... tier data warehouse and data mart solutions should consider Microsoft SQL Server 2000
... UNIX and mainframe-predominant shops should explore DB2, Oracle 8i, and ...
Published:
2000-05-12
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Abstract:
One has to see how ACCPAC’s moves to nurture the relationship and the morale of its VARs and to make them more successful
(profitable), will play against MBS’ and Best’s enticing financing arrangements for their VARs and customers, particularly
during these days of cash scarcity. (...)
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db2 sql:
One has to see how ACCPAC’s moves to nurture the relationship and the morale of its VARs and to make them more successful
(profitable), will play ...
Published:
2003-02-07
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Abstract:
On December 16, Oracle Corporation announced lower software and support prices for the Oracle8i database. Specifically, the
price of Oracle8i Standard Edition was lowered 40% from $25 per power unit to $15 per power unit, while Oracle8i Enterprise
Edition was cut 50% from $200 per power unit to $100 per (...)
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db2 sql:
... Customers should also investigate Microsoft SQL Server and IBM's DB2
Universal Database, and do price comparisons to maximize their leverage with the vendor. ...
Published:
1999-12-22
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Abstract:
The major quandary for Sage/Best will be whether to base the long-term strategy on leveraging ACCPAC's technologically superior
product into and overriding a unified enterprise solution, or to remain as a conglomerate of stand-alone solutions with strong
brand names. (...)
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db2 sql:
Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline Acquisitions? Part Seven: Challenges. PJ Jakovljevic -
June 11 ...
Published:
2004-06-11
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Abstract:
SAP purports that SAP MDM also lays the foundation for efficient and accurate exchange of cross-business information. Consumer
products companies, for instance, can exchange timely product information with retail distributors, avoid costly inaccuracies,
enhance merchandizing, and improve supply chain ope (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
... Thus, xCat uses SQL-based database—either Microsoft SQL Server, IBM
DB2 or Oracle—only as a container to store the product information, but then xCat ...
Published:
2004-12-02
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Abstract:
BMC Software, (NASDAQ: BMCS), has released a new product called Web DBA, designed to provide what they refer to as “application
service assurance™”. The product is still in beta, and currently only supports Oracle, and is available for download and
trial over the web. (...)
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db2 sql:
... 2000. Future introductions to the product line will include Web DBA for DB2 UDB, Web
DBA for SQL Server, and Web DBA for OS/390. ...
Published:
2000-05-31
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Abstract:
Lawson Software, a major privately held provider of enterprise resource planning software, today announced the delivery of
its enterprise software applications for IBM's DB2 Universal Database. This availability extends Lawson's support of the IBM
DB2 Universal Database to encompass IBM Netfinity, RS/600 (...)
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db2 sql:
Lawson Software, a major privately held provider of enterprise resource planning software, today announced the delivery of
its enterprise software...
Published:
2000-01-10
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Abstract:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginning of January. SQL Financials and HR Release 6.0 are available immediately, as are a set of employee
self-service applications that integrate with the suite. G (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginni...
Published:
2000-01-31
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Abstract:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginning of January. SQL Financials and HR Release 6.0 are available immediately, as are a set of employee
self-service applications that integrate with the suite. G (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginni...
Published:
2000-01-31
-
Abstract:
SAP purports that SAP MDM also lays the foundation for efficient and accurate exchange of cross-business information. Consumer
products companies, for instance, can exchange timely product information with retail distributors, avoid costly inaccuracies,
enhance merchandizing, and improve supply chain ope (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
... Thus, xCat uses SQL-based database—either Microsoft SQL Server, IBM
DB2 or Oracle—only as a container to store the product information, but then xCat ...
Published:
2004-12-02
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Abstract:
Middleware agnosticism is the wave of the future, and the database platform is becoming part of the application. It has therefore
become increasingly important that vendors of enterprise applications offer a wider range of middleware choices to organizations. (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
Middleware agnosticism is the wave of the future, and the database platform is becoming part of the application. It has therefore
become increasin...
Published:
2007-03-12
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Abstract:
The major quandary for Sage/Best will be whether to base the long-term strategy on leveraging ACCPAC's technologically superior
product into and overriding a unified enterprise solution, or to remain as a conglomerate of stand-alone solutions with strong
brand names. (...)
Excerpt related to
db2 sql:
Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline Acquisitions? Part Seven: Challenges. PJ Jakovljevic -
June 11 ...
Published:
2004-06-11