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Putting an end to the password jungle

Bart Sjerps 2014-03-27 General, Innovation, Various 1 Comment

With my blog audience all being experts in the IT industry (I presume), I think we are all too familiar with the problems of classic password security mechanisms. Humans are just not good at remembering long meaningless strings of tokens,…

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Looking back and forward

Bart Sjerps 2013-01-07 General, Various 3 Comments

I have been enjoying a short holiday in which I decided to totally disconnect from work for a while and re-charge my battery. So while many bloggers and authors in our industry were making predictions for 2013, I was doing…

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The Zero Dataloss Myth

Bart Sjerps 2012-11-21 General, Various 3 Comments

In previous posts I have focused on the technical side of running business applications (except my last post about the Joint Escalation Center). So let’s teleport to another level and have a look at business drivers. What happens if you…

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Thank you, Larry Ellison

Bart Sjerps 2012-10-03 General, Oracle 4 Comments

My colleague Vince Westin published this great post on his blog: During his opening keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2012, Larry Ellison launched the new Exadata X3. The new version appears to have some nice new capabilities, including caching writes to…

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POC: Piece Of Cake or Point Of Contradiction?

Bart Sjerps 2011-10-13 General, Oracle, Performance 5 Comments

Every now and then I get involved in Customer Proof of Concepts. A Proof of Concept (POC) is, according to Wikipedia, something like a demonstration of feasibility of a certain idea, concept or theory.  728 total views

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