Databases and Sql as a Middle Tier Storage Medium

DOTNUTSHELL Technologies are an experiencednecessary) for data recovery and for some forms of
database designing company, with Oracledata replication.
accredicated qualification providing services both inThe Oracle RDBMS stores data logically in the form
the OpenSource and Enterprise field.of tablespaces and physically in the form of data files.
Microsoft SQL Server is a relational databaseTablespaces can contain various types of memory
management system. Its primary query language issegments; for example, Data Segments, Index
Transact-SQL, an implementation of the ANSI/ISOSegments etc. Segments in turn comprise one or
standard Structured Query Language (SQL) used bymore extents. Extents comprise groups of
both Microsoft and Sybase.contiguous data blocks. Data blocks form the basic
Microsoft SQL Server uses a variant of SQL calledunits of data storage. At the physical level, data-files
T-SQL, or Transact-SQL, an implementation ofcomprise one or more data blocks, where the block
SQL-92. T-SQL mainly adds additional syntax for usesize can vary between data-files.
in stored procedures, and affects the syntax ofOracle databases can be used to create distributed
transaction support.database running over contiguous or disparate
SQL Server includes support for database mirroringlogistical locations. It can be used to store data and
and clustering. A SQL server cluster is a collection ofinformation and provides high availably and
identically configured servers, which help distribute theperformance and is used extensively as a practial and
workload among multiple servers. All the serversreliable database.
share an identical virtual server name, and it isWe can design and engineer databases based on
resolved into the IP address of any of the identicallyyour business model and provide tools and interfaces
configured machines by the clustering runtime.that can be used to mine your business data. We
Automatic failover clustering is also available, in whichalso have experience in database persistence and
the workload of a server is transferred to anothercreate custom persistence frameworks and
system in the event of a system failure.SQL serveralgorythms which can be used to predict patterns
also supports data partitioning for distributedand trends from your data.
databases. Database mirroring, introduced in SQLMySQL is a multithreaded, multi-user SQL database
Server 2005, allows creation of mirrors (or replicas)management system which has, according to MySQL
of database contents, along with transaction logs, onAB, more than 10 million installations. The basic
another instance of SQL Server, based on certainprogram runs as a server providing multiuser access
predefined triggers.to a number of databases.
Microsoft and other vendors provide a number ofLibraries for accessing MySQL databases are available
software development tools designed to allowin all major programming languages with
business applications to be developed using the datalanguage-specific APIs. In addition, an ODBC interface
stored by Microsoft SQL Server. Microsoft SQLcalled MyODBC allows additional programming
Server 2005 now includes the common languagelanguages that support the ODBC interface to
runtime (CLR) component for Microsoft .NET.communicate with a MySQL database, such as ASP
Applications developed with .NET languages such asor ColdFusion. The MySQL server and official libraries
VB.NET or C# can implement stored procedures andare mostly implemented in ANSI C/ANSI C++.
other functions. Older versions of MicrosoftMySQL is popular for web applications and acts as
development tools typically use APIs to accessthe database component of the
Microsoft SQL Server functionality.LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP/Perl/Python)
We can design and engineer databases based onMAMP (Mac-Apache-MySQL-PHP/Perl/Python)
your business model and provide tools and interfacesWAMP (Windows-Apache-MySQL-PHP/Perl/Python)
that can be used to mine your business data. WeIts popularity for use with web application is closely
also have experience in database persistence andtied to the popularity of PHP, which is often
create custom persistence frameworks andcombined with MySQL. PHP and MySQL are essential
algorythms which can be used to predict patternscomponents for running popular content management
and trends from your data.systems such as WordPress and Drupal blogging
Oracle Database is a relational database managementplatforms. Wikipedia runs on MediaWiki software,
system released by Oracle Corporation. Oraclewhich can also use PHP and a MySQL database.
Database has become a major feature of databaseMySQL is the most widely used OpenSource SQL
computing.database in the world. It provides features and
An Oracle database system comprises at least oneservices which make it ideal for small to medium
instance of the application, along with data storage.enterprises to effectively manage small to reasonably
An instance comprises a set of operating-systemlarge business data. It is also fulyl compliant with the
processes and memory-structures that interact withSQL standard and provides support for stored
the storage. Typical processes include PMON (theprocedures and object abstraction when coupled with
process monitor) and SMON (the system monitor).object persistence frameworks.
Users of Oracle databases refer to the server-sideWe can design and engineer databases based on
memory-structure as the SGA (System Global Area).your business model and provide tools and interfaces
The SGA typically holds cache information such asthat can be used to mine your business data. We
data-buffers, SQL commands and user information. Inalso have experience in database persistence and
addition to storage, the database consists of onlinecreate custom persistence frameworks and
redo logs (which hold transactional history). Processesalgorythms which can be used to predict patterns
can in turn archive the online redo logs into archiveand trends from your data.
logs (offline redo logs), which provide the basis (if