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Why are there multiple different implementations of JVM?

While going over a java book I came across this phrase: Different JVMs can run threads in profoundly different ways. While it's completely understandable to me that code can behave differently ...
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Designing database job monitoring

I have several Oracle database where my in-house applications are running. Those applications use both dba_jobs and dba_scheduler_jobs. I want to write monitoring function: check_my_jobs which will ...
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Designing a system to archive databases with referential integrity

I have a very large Oracle database, with many many tables and millions of rows. I need to delete some of the rows end-to-end. By end-to-end, I mean, if I want to delete a row from a table then I must ...
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.NET app - Should we use SQL Server and duplicate some reference data from an external Oracle DB? Or use Oracle and have a DB link?

We're looking to migrate some existing Excel/Access processes into a new system which will provide the users with a Silverlight frontend to run and view the reports instead of using MS Access. The ...
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