Oracle: Manually Create Cell Disks and Grid Disks on Exadata
by Mohammed Abdul Waheed
Exadata storage cells can experience hard disk failures, which can lead to missing or non-configured cell disks and grid disks. Learn how to manually recreate both types of disks in this informative article.
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IBM DB2: Calculating Row Width and Choosing a Page Size in DB2
by Ember Crooks
A DB2 DBA must be able to calculate row width. You can use row width to estimate table size, and pick a tablespace with the correct page size. DB2 is strict about a row fitting on a page. Read this article to find out how to determine row width and choose the appropriate page size. Read Full Article
SQL Server: Cross-database Queries in Azure SQL Database
by James Serra
Azure SQL databases have lacked the capacity to handle cross-database SQL queries. But, this changed with the introduction of elastic database queries. However, it's not as easy as on-premises SQL Server, where you can just use the three-part name syntax. See this article to learn how you can define remote tables to enable these new elastic database queries. Read Full Article Data Analytics: How to Get Good Buy-In From End Users
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