Tech Article: The Role of Oracle Solaris Zones and Oracle Linux Containers in a Virtualization StrategyOracle Solaris zones are referred to as lightweight virtualization because they impose no overhead on the virtualization layer
and the applications running in the non-global zones. As a result, they are a perfect choice for high performance applications.
Detlef Drewanz continues his overview of virtualization strategies with a focus on Oracle Linux Containers and Oracle Solaris
zones.
posted Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:47:19 +0000
Fault Handling and Prevention - Part 1In this technical article, part one of a four part series, Oracle ACE Directors Guido Schmutz and Ronald van Luttikhuizen
guide you through an introduction to fault handling in a service-oriented environment using Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Service
Bus.
posted Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:41:58 +0000
Transforming and Consolidating Web Data with Oracle DatabaseSuppose you need to query an XML document stored either in an Oracle database or stored externally. You could take advantage
of XQuery, a tool integrated with Oracle Database, which provides the ability to work with XML data from within a SQL environment.
posted Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:34:02 +0000
Tech Article: Looking Under the Hood At Networking in Oracle VM Server for x86You can create logical networks out of physical Ethernet ports, bonded ports, VLAN segments, virtual MAC addresses (VNICs),
and network channels. You can then assign channels (or "roles") to each logical network so that it handles the type of traffic
you want it to. Greg King explains how Oracle VM Server for SPARC does all that, and how it interacts with guest OS's and
VLANs. Very cool read.
posted Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:30:21 +0000
Understanding Parallel ExecutionOracle ACE Director Randolf Geist shares tips for maximizing the performance of the Parallel Execution feature in Oracle Database
Enterprise Edition in this two-part technical article.
posted Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:15:05 +0000