Tag: performance

Best Practices to Significantly Improve Database Application Performance and Scalability
In this podcast, Rob Steward explains why readers will find The Data Access Handbook useful. The podcast runs for 1:38. To listen to the podcast, please click on the following link:...
Rob Steward March 31, 2009
Programming for multi-core performance - in Java?
Performance is a huge concern when writing any Java code, especially since many still do not realize the benefits of coding to a hotspot vm and believe Java to be a "slower" language than something like C/C++. As someone with a hardware background, I frequently hear that faster computers are the...
Jesse Davis April 11, 2008
XQuery against RDBMS: let the engine optimize your SQL
We recently noticed some questions on a newsgroup that attracted our attention. The question was something similar to this: How to create an XQuery which generates SQL like [cc lang="sql" theme="xquery"] SELECT t1.columnName1 FROM Table t1 WHERE t1.columnName2...
Minollo August 28, 2007
Why do I want to use XQuery against relational databases?
A few days ago someone brought to my attention a post by Elliotte Harold about "The State of Native XML Databases", which also mentions...
Minollo August 15, 2007

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