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May 2007 • Volume 16 • Number 5
Features
Oracle RAC Primer • Chris Page
Page examines how a RAC database environment differs from a conventional Oracle database.
Database Protection Using Oracle Data Guard • Aaron Diehl
Diehl describes implementation and monitoring strategies of Oracle’s Data Guard services that can help make database recovery less painful.
Monitoring MySQL Clusters with Perl and Nagios • Brian Smith
Smith shows how you can manage replication between
MySQL servers and correct mistakes before they escalate
into actual problems.
PMAN — Partition Manager for Oracle Range Partitions • Michael Wang and Julie Wang
The authors describe the benefits of Oracle table partitioning.
Java Web Application First Aid • Alan Berg
Berg explains how to find the cause of some common issues arising when deploying Web applications with Tomcat, Apache server, and mod_jk.
Create a Customized Live Linux CD or Bootable USB Thumb Drive Using Knoppix • John Ferrell
Ferrell provide step-by-step instructions
to create a custom Knoppix CD and
use that CD to create a bootable USB thumb drive.
Using Certutil to Self-Sign Certificates — Part 1 • Justin Buhler
In this series of two articles, Buhler provides the how-to information for configuring end-to-end SSL configurations on both the Sun Java Web Server and Sun Java Directory Server.
Columns
Navigating the System Virtualization Maze — Part 2 • Peter Baer Galvin
In part 2 of this column, Galvin describes how to determine the best virtualization solution for your environment.
Export Behavior, Not Data • Randal L. Schwartz
Schwartz answers the question “how do I include a file?” and explains why the naive approach to this problem can sometimes cause trouble.
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