Database vendors have been advocating data partitioning techniques for managing large volumes of data over the past several years. Oracle has pioneered this trend with Oracle Database 8 and improved ...

Partitioning of servers in the data centers of its top customers is putting pressure on Oracle, which is making a number of moves to cope with the trend, experts say. Earlier this month, Oracle ...

CREATE TABLE sales ( dept_no number, part_no varchar2, country varchar2(20), date date, amount number ) PARTITION BY RANGE(date) SUBPARTITION BY LIST(country) ( PARTITION q1_2012 VALUES LESS ...