Databases News

• UK national ID cards database goes liveThe database that underpins the UKs controversial ID card scheme is up and running, according to the governments identity commissioner Joseph Pilling.News Date: 09:50 25 Nov 2009
• DNA database may contain records of one million innocent peopleOver 90,000 innocent people have been added to the DNA database since the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against the practice.News Date: 15:33 29 Oct 2009
• DNA database to hold samples of innocents for six yearsThe DNA of thousands of innocent people aged 16 and over are to be held on a national database for up to six years, under new government plans.News Date: 10:02 11 Nov 2009
• FBI database holds records on 1.5 billion peopleMore than 1.5 billion government and private sector records about US citizens and foreigners are stored in an FBI database, declassified documents have...News Date: 13:47 24 Sep 2009

• IBM acquires database security firm GuardiumTo help organisations safeguard enterprise data against threats from hackersNews Source: www.cbronline.com Date: 09:06 30 Nov 2009
• Database spam thief chargedWilliam Bailey, Jr, of North Carolina, faces up to 55 years in jail and $2,750,000 in fines if found guilty of illegally accessing the database and downloading contact details of 80,000 members. 46-year-old Bai...News
• 2e2 lands Kognitio hosted database dealAs the market for cloud services expands the Database as a Service (DaaS) specialist Kognitio has signed up 2e2 as the provider of the hosting to underpin the offering.News Source: www.microscope.co.uk
• FCC Looking For White Space Database Administrators - As agency pushes for new wireless broadband te...Broadband news, information and community, FCC Looking For White Space Database Administrators - As agency pushes for new wireless broadband technologyNews Source: www.dslreports.com Date: 20:35 27 Nov 2009

• White paper: ORACLE9I DATABASE SUMMARYThis paper provides an overview of the functionality of the Oracle9i Database, for Information Technology professionals who are unfamiliar with Oracle.Whitepapers Date: 17:27 19 Nov 2009
• OTN Case Study: Amadeus using Oracle Transportable Tablespace in Oracle 91 Database Migration with M...Amadeus has expanded on its success with Data Guard as a DR solution, and is using it together with Transportable Tablespace to reduce database downtime and achieve service level agreements as they upgrade Orac...Whitepapers Date: 17:18 19 Nov 2009
• SQL Server database provides police performance data to Home OfficeFor a number of years, the Home Office's Police & Crimes Standards Directorate (PCSD) has been compiling and publishing a range of data on the performance of the nation's police forces.In Depth Date: 12:01 25 Jan 2008
• Guardian jobs database attack demonstrates difficulties of database securityJob hunting is a tough job in itself - battling with 8% unemployment, rehearsing for job interviews, adding relevant yet interesting hobbies to your CV - and th...Opinion Date: 16:18 06 Nov 2009

• Software for mobile database. Movie collection manager with ability to ...The open source object database (Java, .NET); db4o (database for objects) is the open source ... Podcast Podcatcher Windows Software with huge integrated Podcast directory, Audio ...Audio Source: mobiledatabase.surfpack.com Date: 11:01 28 Aug 2008
• Database SolutionsDatabase Solutions is the leading developer of specialized databases for the construction industry, configured specifically to work within the Precision Estimating environment.Web
• Security incident database public access: SCADA, manufacturing, process control cyber security infoThe newly formed, non-profit Security Incidents Organization announced it will provide public access to The Repository of Industrial Security Incidents (RISI).Article Source: www.mbtmag.com Date: 01:00 28 Jul 2009
• Business Intelligence and Database Management Software Systems ...Sybase is the industry leader in business intelligence (BI) software including expert systems for database management, data warehousing and data mining, data integration and application development, as well as ...Audio Source: www.sybase.se Date: 09:28 18 Dec 2008

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• A Database too Far: NICE but NASTYIt struck me that using Mosaic to identify the likely households at risk and their cultural profiles with the aim of organising leaflet drops of the right multi-language/culture material would be more likely to...Blog Date: 23:01 17 Nov 2009
• Database state - the evidenceAn important report was published on 23 March 2009 which included a list and summary of Britain's biggest public sector databases. The report has some mistakes but they're distractions rather than a reason to d...Blog Date: 11:40 23 Mar 2009
• Patient database access - exclusive on Computer Weekly.Computer Weekly was mentioned on the Today programme, BBC's flagship radio news programme this morning for Tony Collins's exclusive story about another potential scandal with the National Programme for IT.Blog Date: 16:07 03 Mar 2008
• Database plans create phone-walking industryAs the government gears up to introduce a super database containing the details of every phone call and e-mail sent in the UK, shady entrepreneurs are no doubt planning the finer points of a brand new industry ...Blog Date: 13:14 22 May 2008

• DataBase Performance - Critical Hardware Configuration TipsIn my opinion there are four critical and separate areas that govern the performance characteristics of a Database server, also known as RDBMs. In this article I will focus on hardware considerations and hard-d...Blog Source: www.cfwhisperer.com Date: 00:38 13 Nov 2009
• Your Database May Be AbnormalYou may never directly see the underlying database structure that holds your company's valuable data but what you can't see may be unnecessarily costing you time and money.Blog
• One-to-One: Oracle Integrates Agile into the ERP Ecosystem (yes, SAP's ecosystem too!)An ongoing conversation about manufacturers' plans, challenges, successes, and failures in improving product profitability with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).Blog Source: www.mbtmag.com Date: 14:33 14 Apr 2009
• Java Persistence API and Paying Attention To The DatabaseThree nice links if you are interested in peformance, Java Persistence API and databases. More...Blog Source: cld.blog-city.com Date: 22:23 10 Sep 2009