Oracle Database 10g: A Preliminary Report on Oracle's Latest Release
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Summary
In 2004, Oracle launched the latest version release of its flagship database, Oracle Database 10g. This report by Progressive Strategies, a leading market and product research consulting firm, describes and analyzes the product functions and value propositions that Oracle has been heavily promoting in its marketing campaign for Oracle Database 10g: grid computing, real application clusters (RAC), manageability, business intelligence, and total cost of ownership.
With an overview of these five technology areas and a look at both Oracle's and Microsoft's solution in each area, this report provides a high-level review of what Oracle Database 10g delivers and why SQL Server 2000 remains the more compelling relational database management system (RDBMS) solution on the Microsoft Windows® operating system.
Included in this document:
| • | Executive Summary |
| • | Grid Computing |
| • | Oracle RAC |
| • | Manageability |
| • | Business Intelligence |
| • | Total Cost of Ownership |
| • | Conclusion |
