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Quova Inc. Pinpoints IT Savings and Scalability

Overview Quova Inc. provides geolocation data and services that empower online businesses to target customers and safeguard their assets. The company wanted to deploy a cost-effective, scalable database infrastructure to support core business processes. The challenge was to maintain 24x7 performance of critical business applications and streamline IT management to optimize existing DataBase Administrator (DBA) resources. Quova deployed Oracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Database to create a highly flexible, reliable, and cost-effective IT platform. The company deployed Oracle Real Application Clusters on Linux to further reduce IT costs.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Oracle	File Format	PDF
Date Published	December 2006	Downloads	1
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Database Management, Database Applications

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