FEATURED CONTENT VOLUME XXVI - ISSUE 3
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Is your data center powerful enough to protect the nations and peoples of Earth from all threats, terrestrial or extraterrestrial? If you’re Agent John Smith, it better be. Smith is the chief systems administrator for the Supreme Headquarters International Espionage Law-Enforcement Division (S.H.I.E.L.D.), where he works for Nick Fury. And just as Fury must assemble the Avengers to battle threats to the world that no one else can handle, Smith must assemble the most powerful data center to deliver extreme performance and Earth-saving analytics. See why Smith counts on Oracle engineered systems, storage, and analytics to support the Avengers. —By Rich Schwerin

SUPER HERO IT

Storage Stands Tall / 42

Oracle’s enterprise storage solutions combine the best hardware with software designed to take advantage of that hardware, to meet the requirements of various types of I/O processing and long-term data archiving. Learn why organizations depend on Pillar Axiom 600, Sun ZFS Storage Appliance, and Storage Tek modular library systems and drives from Oracle to support their operations and keep information available. —By David Baum

Connected / 48

Digicel Haiti, the largest
mobile communications
operator in Haiti, faced
nightly data collection
processes that were
taking too long on the
company’s server infrastructure, and as a
result, business-critical daily reports were
not reliably delivered on time. To overcome
that problem, Digicel migrated its 38 TB
data warehouse to Oracle Exadata Database
Machine. Read how the benefits went far
beyond solving the company’s immediate
reporting problems. —By David A. Kelly