When I am working with an Oracle database, I still find myself using SQL*Plus for many quick and dirty database queries. In particular, I often look up constraints in SQL*Plus. In this post, I look at ...

Being able to develop software applications quickly and efficiently has become a key factor in an organization’s ability to maintain an edge over the competition. In a recent webinar, Kyle Hailey, ...

The term "data integrity" can mean different things to different people, but the most difficult and pervasive problem facing organizations these days is the semantic integrity of the data. As ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...

A variety of scenarios such as database system and application testing, data masking, and benchmarking require synthetic database instances, often having complex data characteristics. The authors ...