Organizations across the world are grappling with the challenge of minimizing database downtime while upgrading or migrating their mission-critical environments. Especially when they depend on applications that need to work on a continuous or near-continuous basis without disrupting services, it becomes all the more critical to eliminate database downtime from the migration process. Oracle GoldenGate […]
The database market is currently in the throes as enterprises that earlier relied on traditional on-premises databases are now rapidly migrating to cloud databases as their preferred data-management platforms. According to Gartner, a whopping 75% of all databases will be deployed or migrated to a cloud platform touting the cloud as the future of the database […]
Data modernization, cost, and security have all been driving organizations to move their data to the cloud thus making the shift from legacy to modern data platforms. No doubt it’s a smart move and Gartner predicts that more than 45% of IT spending on system infrastructure, infrastructure software, application software, and business process outsourcing will shift […]
Background: Database Administration ChallengesManaging Oracle database backup and recovery is a critical operational requirement for database administrators (DBAs). With increasing database sizes and Service Level Agreements (some requiring 24×7-database availability), DBAs need to effectively design and manage data protection solutions to minimize performance impact on production databases. Below are key operational goals that DBAs need […]