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SQL SERVER – Differences in Vulnerability between Oracle and SQL Server

December 18, 2009

Business Intelligence, Database, DBA, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Documentation, SQL Download

In the IT world, but not among experienced DBAs, there has been a long-standing myth that the Oracle database platform is more stable and more secure than SQL Server from Microsoft. This is due to a variety of reasons; but in my opinion, the main ones are listed below: A.…

SQLAuthority News – SQL Server 2008 for Oracle DBA

November 21, 2009

Pinal Dave

SQL, SQL Server, SQL Tips and Tricks, SQLAuthority News

Database, DBA, MySQL, Oracle

This 15 modules, level 300 course provides students with the knowledge and skills to capitalize on their skills and experience as an Oracle DBA to manage a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 system. This workshop provides a quick start for the Oracle DBA to map, compare, and contrast the realm of…

SQL SERVER – Fix Error 9803. Invalid data for type “numeric” – Data Type Mapping

April 9, 2009

Pinal Dave

SQL

Oracle, SQL Error Messages, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

My present article talks about an error that you will encounter when connecting to Oracle database using OPENQUERY. Let us learn about how to fix error 9803.

SQLAuthority News – White Paper: SQL Server 2008 Compared to Oracle Database 11g

June 19, 2008

Pinal Dave

SQLAuthority News

Database, Oracle, SQL Download, SQL Server, SQL White Papers

Note: Download White Paper by Microsoft

Microsoft SQL Server has steadily gained ground on other database systems and now surpasses the competition in terms of performance, scalability, security, developer productivity, business intelligence (BI), and compatibility with the 2007 Microsoft Office System. It achieves this at a considerably lower cost than does Oracle Database 11g.