by XTIVIA | Feb 17, 2016 | Blog, Databases
Abstract Upgrading or migrating your SQL Server can seem like a very daunting task. And it certainly can be especially when we start to look at hardware requirements, size and space needs, time constraints, and the numerous impacts to the the users and applications...
by XTIVIA | Sep 23, 2015 | Blog, Enterprise Java, Portals
Ant-based development used in the Liferay SDK fell out of favor with developers a long time ago; modern build tools such as Maven are now all the rage. Although it took Liferay a while to update the tool chain, Maven is now a supported Liferay build tool....
by XTIVIA | Mar 22, 2012 | Blog, Databases
As a DBMS SQL Server is a powerful, cost-effective, and simple-to-use DBMS able to service the needs of most small-to-medium size businesses right out-of-the-box without professional management by a DBA. In fact, a recent survey reported that 45% of IT personnel...
by XTIVIA | Jun 1, 2011 | Blog, Databases
11gR2 Upgrade: Recently, I had a customer who needed to upgrade their database to 11gR2 from 10.2.0.3. The upgrade needed to move the database from a cooked file system to Oracle’s ASM. Additionally, the customer wanted to have Oracle Enterprise Manager...
by Derek Nerenberg | May 1, 2011 | Blog, Portals
I’ve been running into several issues lately doing a WebSphere Portal v6.0.1.1 migration to WebSphere Portal v6.1 on the same server. This should be a relatively straightforward process as far as WebSphere Portal migrations go, but we’ve run into...