Oracle's Database 11g streamlines management: Software's many improvements emphasize automation

摘要

Database 11g is the corner-stone of Oracle's dynamically allocated computing grids and should garner the attention ofdatabase managers with its improved management, recovery and table compression capabilities. Oracle Database 11g, released Aug. 20. also takes much of the guesswork out of advanced database tuning. I tested Database 11g Enterprise Edition for Linux x86 32-bit systems. The 64-bit Linux edition, the Linux ver sion most likely to be used by Oracle's enterprise customers in a production environment, and all other platforms are expected by the end of the year, according to company officials.