Oracle is a good example of why lacking a first-mover advantage isn't a deal-breaker. Oracle's data centers are newer and ...

pgtt is a PostgreSQL extension to create, manage and use Oracle-style Global Temporary Tables and the others RDBMS. The objective of this extension it to provide the Global Temporary Table feature to ...

GRANT FLASHBACK ON "SMART_CITOS"."SHIP_WORK_UNIT" TO "SMART_EDS"; GRANT DEBUG ON "SMART_CITOS"."SHIP_WORK_UNIT" TO "SMART_EDS"; GRANT QUERY REWRITE ON "SMART_CITOS ...

The SQLite database is a wildly successful and ubiquitous software package that is mostly unknown to the larger IT community. Designed and coded by Dr. Richard Hipp, the third major revision of SQLite ...

The indexes on a the tables of a large database make a huge difference in its performance and utility. Without an index, locating a single record in a large table can take several seconds; with the ...

Interactive tables with searching and sorting can be a nice way of exploring data. And sometimes, you might want to share that data with other people — including text-only data like a list of Do More ...

Excel created pivot tables to improve upon its convoluted, weak reporting features (which are still available). The pivot table is actually a collection of tools that Excel uses to help you create ...