Posts Tagged ‘database’

Oracle E-Delivery

12, Sep 2008

Your one stop Oracle software download site. Oracle® E-Delivery
Oracle Entreprise Linux, Oracle VM, Oracle Database, Oracle Application, Oracle Database Cluster, the goes on.
However, OTN provides more granule downloads. Those who know exactly what they need would prefer OTN compared to E-Delivery’s bundles.

How to reset the root password for MySQL

13, Aug 2008

It happens, you set a super complicated password for your MySQL root account and 2 months down the road forget what it was.
Here’s how you’d fix that.
1. Stop your current MySQL database if it is running
root@abubu# service mysqld stop
2. Start MySQL in safe mode and bypass reading the privilege table.
root@abubu# mysqld_safe –skip-grant-tables
3. Reset your root [...]

Malaysian GSOC student in the media

30, Jul 2008

Raj Kissu Rajendran from APIT, who is also a Google Summer Of Code participant gets featured in the local papers.
Raj is working on the “BLOB Streaming Support for phpMyAdmin” project which enables the management of streaming content (audio, video) in and out of the MySQL database through phpMyAdmin. keep up with his progress
This is what [...]

advertlets offline

12, May 2008

advertlets seems to be offline, their ads are ok but advertlets.com is down. Looks like a DB issue.
Update: Advertlets is back online. The downtime was for scheduled maintenance work.

Oracle’s Acquisitions over the years

23, Apr 2008

Oracle, big boy of the Database world. There’s no enterprise in the world today that does not know or use Oracle products in some way.
Their strategy over years has been to acquire their competitors to retain market share. Siebel (CRM), Innobase (InnoDB), PeopleSoft just to name a few.
Oracle has a full page dedicated to it’s [...]


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