FREE EBOOK - SQL Server Hardware
by Glen Berry
SQL Server Hardware will provide the fundamental knowledge and resources you need to make intelligent decisions about choice, and optimal installation and configuration, of SQL Server hardware, operating system and the SQL Server RDBMS.Relational databases place heavy demands on their underlying hardware and many of these databases are mission-critical resources for multiple applications, where performance ...
Publisher: Self-publishing | Release: 2011
by Regina O. Obe, Leo S. Hsu
PostGIS is an open source spatial database extender for PostgreSQL. It equals or surpasses proprietary alternatives, allowing you to create location-aware queries with just a few lines of SQL code, and provides a back-end for mapping applications with minimal effort.PostGIS in Action teaches readers of all levels to write spatial queries that solve real-world problems. It first gives you a background in vec...
Price: $14.47 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2011
by Kyle Banker
MongoDB in Action is a comprehensive guide to MongoDB for application developers. The book begins by explaining what makes MongoDB unique and describing its ideal use cases. A series of tutorials designed for MongoDB mastery then leads into detailed examples for leveraging MongoDB in e-commerce, social networking, analytics, and other common applications.MongoDB in Action introduces you to MongoDB and the d...
Price: $3.73 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2011
Expert Oracle Database Architecture, 2nd Edition 
by Thomas Kyte
Now in its second edition, this best-selling book by Tom Kyte of Ask Tom fame continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. Tom has a simple philosophy: you can treat Oracle as a black box and just stick data into it or you can understand how it works and exploit it as a powerful computing envi...
Price: $34.85 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
EJB 3.0 Database Persistence with Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g 
by Deepak Vohra
EJB (Enterprise JavaBeans) 3.0 is a commonly used database persistence technology in Java EE applications. EJB 3.0 has simplified the development of EJBs with an annotations-based API that eliminates the use of remote/local interfaces, home/local home interfaces, and deployment descriptors. A number of other books are available on EJB 3.0, but none covers EJB 3.0 support in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g, whi...
Price: $5.79 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2010
Beginning Database Design Solutions
by Rod Stephens
Databases play a critical role in the business operations of most organizations; they're the central repository for critical information on products, customers, suppliers, sales, and a host of other essential information. It's no wonder that the majority of all business computing involves database applications.With so much at stake, you'd expect most IT professionals would have a firm underst...
Price: $29.99 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2010
by Pete Finnigan, Alex Gorbachev, Melanie Caffrey, Tim Gorman, Randolf Geist, Connie Green
This book is an anthology of effective database management techniques representing the collective wisdom of the OakTable Network. With an emphasis upon performance - but also branching into security, national language, and other issues - the book helps you deliver the most value for your company's investment in Oracle Database technologies. You'll learn to effectively plan for and monitor performa...
Price: $19.01 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Pro ODP.NET for Oracle Database 11g
by Edmund Zehoo
This book is a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide for using the Oracle Data Provider (ODP) version 11g on the .NET Framework. It also outlines the core GoF (Gang of Four) design patterns and coding techniques employed to build and deploy high-impact mission-critical applications using advanced Oracle database features through the ODP.NET provider....
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
Pro Oracle Database 11g RAC on Linux, 2nd Edition
by Steve Shaw, Martin Bach
Pro Oracle Database 11g RAC on Linux provides full-life-cycle guidance on implementing Oracle Real Application Clusters in a Linux environment. Real Application Clusters, commonly abbreviated as RAC, is Oracle's industry-leading architecture for scalable and fault-tolerant databases. RAC allows you to scale up and down by simply adding and subtracting inexpensive Linux servers. Redundancy provided by t...
Price: $29.95 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010
The Definitive Guide to MongoDB
by Eelco Plugge, Tim Hawkins, Peter Membrey
MongoDB, a cross-platform NoSQL database, is the fastest-growing new database in the world. MongoDB provides a rich document-oriented structure with dynamic queries that you'll recognize from RDBMS offerings such as MySQL. In other words, this is a book about a NoSQL database that does not require the SQL crowd to re-learn how the database world works!MongoDB has reached 1.0 and boasts 50,000+ users. T...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2010