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Tales from the past – Disaster Recovery testing

Bart Sjerps 2015-07-14 Stories

A long time ago in a datacenter far, far away…. Turmoil has engulfed the IT landscape. Within the newly formed digital universe, corporate empires are becoming more and more dependent on their digital data and computer systems. To avoid downtime…

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Big Ideas; Big Tech: Continuous Operations for Oracle RAC with EMC VPLEX

Bart Sjerps 2013-01-22 Innovation, Oracle, VPLEX

Here’s an EMC video on Youtube about Oracle RAC with EMC VPLEX. Very nice, check it out! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRtl6dU2P_E

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Oracle and Data Integrity: Data in, Garbage Out?

Bart Sjerps 2011-12-14 Oracle

A trivial question: What is the basic function of a storage system? I would say, the trivial function of a storage system is to store digital data and getting it back when you need it. To be specific: get the…

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Data Guard or Storage based replication?

Bart Sjerps 2011-09-28 Oracle

A comparison between Oracle (Active) Data Guard and EMC replication for disaster recovery purposes This is an article I wrote a while ago for customers’ Database Administrators (DBAs) and application managers, that helps them in selecting the right Disaster Recovery…

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Desktop security: Application data got blurred

Bart Sjerps 2011-04-01 General

In the old days, when I started messing around with computers for fun as a young geek guy, computer security was pretty simple. In those times we were using 8 or 16-bit PC’s with MS-DOS (for the poor guys) or,…

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