Many developers face the challenge of coding and deploying an application while also having to build and maintain the infrastructure and platform required to do so. PaaS lightens this load by making the provider responsible for the platform. That allows developers to focus on developing. What is PaaS? Think of PaaS as a tool set. [...]
Choosing a backup and recovery partner is a lot like choosing your partner for life. You're looking for someone to be by your side in the best and worst of times. Sometimes, it even can feel like a competition to get the best backup provider. You need a strong partner [...]
Some people simply don't want to talk about risk. Unfortunately, ignoring potential problems doesn't make that potential go away. That's what makes risk management so important. When we meet with clients, the topic of risk doesn't always go over very well. They want us to tell them that the job will be done and nothing [...]
Whether you're in search of information about a specific application that you're working on or simply want to learn more about Oracle, there's a place for all of your needs – Apex.world. What is Apex.world and what can you do there? Apex.world is a community for the discussion of all things Oracle. Perhaps the most [...]
Recently, we wrote about the benefits of switching to cloud-based database as a service technology (DBaaS). To complement that experience, you might consider virtualization. Virtualization is possible regardless of whether or not your company's database is in the cloud. It involves moving from one operating system per machine to a virtual system of several operating [...]