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Cost Savings and ROI with Ignite

Confio's Igniter Suite™ Ignite is designed to maximize database performance levels and increase internal efficiencies throughout an IT organization. By focusing on end-user wait time as a methodology, Ignite helps to identify database bottlenecks more quickly and efficiently. The following document contains several case studies, using data gathered from...

Tags: ROI, Cost Savings, Confio Software, Roi/Tco, Storage, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Hardware

White papers 2008-11-13

Top 10 Secrets for DBA Career Success

Over the years, Confio Software has had the opportunity to learn many tips from the hundreds of DBAs that it has worked with. These tips are based on its experiences tuning databases with its clients and working with them to most positively impact their organization. The goal of this whitepaper...

Tags: Career, Confio Software, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2008-06-01

Bloor Research: Database Performance Management - The Importance of Time-Based Analysis

The only performance that matters in a computer system is how long it takes to respond to a users request for information. The only sensible way to monitor the performance of a system is to measure the amount of time it takes to respond to those requests. ...

Tags: Database, Analysis, Confio Software, Bloor Research, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2007-09-01

Statistical Analysis of Database Performance Delays

As part of Confio Software's consulting and database tuning exercises, we have the chance to observe performance data from hundreds of customers with databases across thousands of applications. This statistical analysis looks at the source of database delays as experienced across a range of different scenarios. This research is aimed...

Tags: Statistical Analysis, Confio Software, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2007-05-01

Wait-Time Analysis: A New Best Practice for Performance Management

Wait-Time analysis is a new approach to application and database performance improvement that allows users to make tuning decisions based on optimal service impact. Using the principles of Wait-Time analysis described in this white paper, DBAs, developers and application owners can align their efforts with the service levels desired by...

Tags: Performance, Best Practice, Confio Software, Wait-Time Analysis, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Storage, Strategy, Databases, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Management

White papers 2006-09-01

Oracle Performance Tools: Reduce Your IT Infrastructure Investment

When facing high wait times, dropped sessions, and application lock-ups, the typical company response is to invest in expanded server hardware capacity and additional Oracle licenses, plus the accompanying installation and project management costs. DBAs utilizing Ignite for Oracle from Confio have demonstrated the ability to cut Oracle wait times...

Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Investment, Tool, Confio Software, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Servers, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Hardware

White papers 2006-08-01

Get More from Your Oracle Database: Best Practice Performance Management for Real Results

DBAs are constantly challenged to increase database performance while keeping costs down. This short paper discusses Resource Mapping Methodology RMM which defines a systematic process for performing Wait-Event analysis to optimize database performance. It includes a brief overview of Ignite for Oracle and the business benefits that Ignite users have...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Database Performance, Best Practice, Oracle Database, Confio Software, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2006-01-01

Insurance Company Gains Visibility into Oracle, Sees 800% ROI!

Customer is a U.S. based, Fortune 100 financial services organization who operates over 150 servers ranging from 2 to 24 CPU each running Oracle RDBMS. Databases support a wide range of applications including financial and accounting operations, billing, eCommerce, customer relations, call center, and project management Faced with frequent and...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, ROI, Insurance, Confio Software, Performance Management, Financial Services, Human Resources, Workforce Management

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Digital Media Resolves Oracle I/O Bottlenecks, Accelerates Music Downloads

Digital Media develops and operates real-time delivery of multi-media content for retail delivery. Their system enables customers at a major mass market retailer to offer individual song downloads from their internet retail website. The high traffic and purchase volume experienced by this dominant retailer, especially during peak seasons, requires that...

Tags: Oracle Corp., I/O, Confio Software, Music Download, Retail, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

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