SQL Server Competitors

MUST READ Database manageability tools: A comparison of SQL Server 2000 and DB2 Version 8 WHITE PAPER - Comparing several of the tools most commonly used by DBAs, this white paper examines the differences between SQL Server and DB2, both running on Windows 2000. Microsoft shines a decidedly biased light on its own products, but ...

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	SQL Server vs. MySQL: Syntax differences, similar GUIs SearchOpenSource.com | 02 Aug 2006 ARTICLE - Discover syntax differences between SQL Server and MySQL, code for a timestamp automation workaround and why it's important to keep your version of MySQL current.

	Dumping Microsoft SQL Server: MySQL, PostgreSQL attract big users SearchOpenSource.com | 27 Jul 2006 ARTICLE - Using open source databases doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing decision. Most will work just fine alongside SQL Server.

	Getting BI with a little help from your friends SearchOracle.com | 05 Jan 2006 ARTICLE - The IT manager for a prominent legal auditing firm explains what he learned during a yearlong Oracle BI implementation process.

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	Moving data between MySQL and SQL Server Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 29 Jun 2006 TIP - If your objective is to move data back and forth between MySQL and SQL Server, you must take into account data typing restrictions, normalization standards and migration tools.

	Lessons Learned: Working with Oracle stored procedures, applications and data Submitted By: SearchSQLServer.com | 14 Sep 2005 TIP - Whether you're trying to execute an Oracle stored procedure on SQL Server or move data from one DBMS to another, get help in this collection of short lessons.

	SQL Server 2005 bitmap index? Expert: Adam Machanic | 20 Apr 2005 EXPERT ANSWER - Does SQL Server 2005 have a bitmap index like Oracle?

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	Face-off: MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQL Server go head to head SearchOpenSource.com and SearchSQLServer.com editors | 30 May 2006 FACE-OFF - Open source database management systems have become legitimate options for cost savings, but how do they really stack up against proprietary databases? Get both sides of the story.

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WHITE PAPERS

	Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs SQL Server Published by: IFS | 19 Jun 2009 WHITE PAPER - How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper for details.

Leveraging Virtualization for Application Assurance Published by: AppAssure Software | 09 Jun 2009 WHITE PAPER - Business continuity. Application assurance. Virtualization. Consider that a mission-critical progression. Virtualization answers the need for business continuity and challenge of application assurance enabling companies to quickly and seamlessly recover from e-mail outages and keep business on track.

SQL Server Database Backup and Restore Planning Published by: AppAssure Software | 09 Jun 2009 WHITE PAPER - Whether a business is small, medium or large business, it must have a well-written plan for backing up the servers. Planning a backup strategy up-front and documenting not only the backup process but also the restore process, will save you a ton of time in the end. Read this paper for backup tips.

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	Forrester Research on Oracle Real Application Clusters - Vendor Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   26 APR 2006, 09:00 EDT (13:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   In this Webcast, hear from industry expert Noel Yuhanna, Senior Analyst at Forrester Research, who will discuss Oracle’s RAC and how it delivers an innovative solution for organizations to achieve their high availability and scalability requirements.

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to SQL Server Competitors:  SQL Server Career Advice, SQL Server Database Compliance, Microsoft SQL Server Consolidation and Virtualization, SQL Server Migration Strategies and Planning