I'm really pretty ignorant of database admin-type things. What I need to do is copy the contents of a table in a DB2 database into a table in an Oracle database on another physical server. I have an ...

I examined these four areas in Oracle Database 10g, IBM DB2 Universal Database V8.1, Sybase ASE 12.5.1, and Microsoft SQL Server 2000. I tested how they imported and read XML files, their options for ...

Technology enabling Java application developers to connect to database data has taken a step forward with the publication of the Java Database Connectivity 3.0 standard in February. Longtime database ...

Bringing relational data into XML formats is a major task for many developers these days. XML has clear benefits as a lingua franca for integration, but it must co-exist with a well-established body ...

Customers say they want them, vendors are scrambling to provide them, and opinions vary as to how to set them up correctly. They are XML databases, a way to store, search, and retrieve all that ...

Code-named “Viper” and due for release in early summer, will be more worthy of its “Universal Database” tagline than previous versions. Not only does Viper contain an extensive list of enhancements ...