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Get Started with Oracle and PHP

(Sean Hull) Oracle is a powerful database for building web-based applications. PHP is famous for being quick and efficient; it can help you build fast applications that are not going to weigh down your database. Pair Oracle up with PHP, and you get a powerhouse combination. PHP (an acronym for P

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Showdown-bcp vs. DTS

Every SQL Server application manager needs to move a large amount of data into or out of a SQL Server database at least once, so SQL Server has several tools for bulk data-transfer operations. In this article, I compare two familiar SQL Server utility programs—bulk copy program (bcp) and Data Transf

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Transferring DTS Packages

(Darren Green) This article will try and explain the different ways you can transfer packages between servers and other storage locations, either directly or as files. The most common requirement is to transfer between two SQL Servers, and this is the main focus here, but some methods can be adapted