Thursday, March 10, 2011

Know How an Oracle Database Helps Your Organization

Oracle databases are the most commonly used database in many organizations to store and secure the data. These databases are used by many government enterprises, corporate and non profit organizations. Oracle dominates the world's database market today and runs on over 60 platforms and it often introduces the databases with new features before the market demands.

Here are some features of Oracle database which tells you why it is suitable for your organization:
  • Oracle is a high concurrent database system and in this type of system environment, readers do not block the writers and writers do not block the readers.
  • Oracle databases have high degree of accuracy and ability to recover. Oracle has the ability to automatically recover itself from any uncertainity. Data will be in an accurate state, incomplete transaction will be rolled back. The committed data will be available after you start up your instance.
  • Select an Oracle database with automatic workload repository monitoring feature which collects metrics for analysis and tuning. It also collects database performance statistics, shows the amount of time you have spent in the database and even saves information from the session.
  • Choose an Oracle database that works with earlier versions of the same product. The new version of the Oracle database must be able to use the files and data created with an older version of Oracle and be backward compatible.
  • Oracle databases are also user friendly. New version of the Oracle database includes documentation with a list of all the features new to this version.

All the above features clearly expose the advantages of having the Oracle database for your organization.

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