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Oracle9i Database

Oracle9i Database is the latest generation of the world's most popular RDBMS. Among the numerous new capabilities are unlimited scalability and industry-leading reliability with Oracle9i Real Application Clusters; new high availability technology including advancements in standby database technology (Oracle Data Guard); and built-in OLAP, data mining and ETL functions. Oracle9i Database includes over 400 additional new features that make this the most complete database in the industry.

Technical Information

Oracle9i - New Features Summary (.pdf)
Oracle9i - A Family of Database Products (.pdf)
Oracle9i by Example Series
The Oracle9i by Example (OBE) series is geared toward providing hands-on step-by-step instructions on how to do various tasks using the Oracle9i platform (Database and Application Server). Topics include Installation, Development, Portals, Wireless, Scalability, Security, Manageability, High Availability, Data Warehousing, and Business Intelligence.
Technical Comparison of Oracle9i Real Application Clusters vs. IBM DB2 UDB EEE v7.2 (.pdf)
Technical Comparison of OracleDatabase vs. IBM DB2 UDB: Focus on Performance (.pdf)
Technical Comparison of Oracle Database vs. IBM DB2 UDB: Focus on Security (.pdf)
Technical Comparison of Oracle9i Database vs. IBM DB2 UDB: Focus on High Availability (.pdf)

Oracle9i Datasheets

Oracle Real Application Clusters

Managing Oracle9i Real Application Clusters (.pdf)
This white paper provides a summary of the key features in real application Clusters management and illustrates the benefits of using a common management framework.
Building Highly Available Database Servers Using Oracle Real Application Clusters (.pdf)
This white paper presents the architecture that makes Oracle Real Application Clusters (ORAC) databases high available while functioning as highly scalable database servers.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters, Cache Fusion Delivers Scalability (.pdf)
This paper describes the new cluster database architecture and illustrates how full Cache Fusion in Oracle9i Real Application Clusters exploits modern hardware and software technologies to provide the most flexible cluster database platform.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on Compaq Tru64 (.pdf)
This paper describes how to install and configure Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on Compaq Tru64 Unix.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on HP-UX
This paper describes how to install and configure Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on HP-UX.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on Sun Solaris
This paper describes how to install and configure Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on Sun Solaris.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on IBM AIX (.pdf)
This paper describes how to install and configure Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on IBM AIX.
Oracle9i Real Application Clusters on IBM Linux (.pdf)
This paper describes how to install and configure Oracle9i Real Application Clusters with Linux on IBM xSeries Servers.
Oracle9i Migrating 8i Single Instance to 9i RAC (.doc)
This paper outlines the procedure required to create an Oracle8i database and upgrade the database to an Oracle9i Real Application Clusters database on a Linux cluster.
Migrating your EBusiness Suite single instance to RAC (.pdf)
This paper describes how to install the Oracle EBusiness Suite in an environment which uses Real Application Clusters.
Oracle9i RAC Technical Case Study: Oracle Email Server (.pdf)
This paper describes the implementation of Real Application Clustersi for Oracle's internal email system.

Data Integration

Content Management

Oracle interMedia; Managing Multimedia Content (.pdf)
This white paper discusses the multimedia features of Oracle9i.
Oracle Spatial (.pdf)
This white paper discusses Spatial information and multimedia capabilities of Oracle9i.
Oracle Ultra Search - Unlock Your Information Assets (.pdf)
This paper gives IT managers and architects an understanding of Ultra Search - its architecture, main features, interfaces and configurations available for its deployment.

Development Platform

Oracle9i Database (.pdf)
The power of Globalization Technology.

Object-Relational Technology

Index-Organized Tables

Oracle9i Index-Organized Tables Features Overview
This paper gives developers an understanding of Index-Organized Tables including architecture, main features and typical application areas.

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