And what about free space? I don't do this often,
but I thought this might be interesting enough to double-post. According to Pythian
Group, Log Buffer ".
Perhaphs a subtle change is all that is needed.
There are two schools of thought: one says if it is in a database file, then it
counts.
First of all, the SQL DBMS allows the data to be
queried based on any column in any table. Strike that - I'll go further and say that
they are good. OK, that is not always the case. let the encryption
begin!
It basically would require the OMB to establish
policies, procedures, and standards for agencies to follow if sensitive personal
information is lost or stolen. A week or so ago I posted an entry to this blog
discussing how to best determine the number of DBAs required to effectively
administer enterprise databases. This time, the specific questions was this: What
are the advantages of RDBMS over DBMS? Perhaphs a subtle change is all that is
needed.
That should give you some taste for the benefits of
relational database systems over other types.
This blog of blogs offers an interesting way to
keep up-to-date on what is being said in the blogosphere regarding database
management.
But I don't buy the basic premise - at least not
for wide adoption across large development projects. I did that on purpose. The
apprentice DBA wheeled around in his chair and brought up his performance monitor.
There are two schools of thought: one says if it is in a database file, then it
counts. This needs to be written in business language and not technology-speak. They
were originally based on the relational model - but none of the vendors implemented
the model fully or completely accurately. If you absolutely have to have your
favorite brand, or some gel or spray, pack it in your checked bags. And if you
dropped off a pizza with that thank you I'm sure it wouldn't be
spurned.
I answer questions for various web sites, as well
as answering a lot of e-mail questions. Another issue is just what are we counting
when we say we have a large database? So you need to be prepared with the criteria
for what establishes database largeness at your shop.
I know it is not complete.
This time, the specific questions was this: What
are the advantages of RDBMS over DBMS? This short diatribe should show you that
there are some problems in existing SQL DBMS implementations.
Well, most DBAs want all of these tools they can
get their hands on. And I'll see you all in Baltimore.
You might remember hearing about them.
The best thing about standards is that there are so
many to choose from.