The Oracle Database has a lot of features and capabilities that make it an ideal platform for managing all the data for a business. The features available for managing unstructured data are miles ahead of the other database vendors in the market.
To fully scale and support the growing and changing requirements of unstructured data, the Oracle Database needs to be enhanced to address these needs. This includes rearchitecture of the SGA, the optimizer and the data dictionary, as well as building new storage structures into tablespaces to handle read-only LOBs and LOBs that are updated and require versioning. The tuning focus of the database needs to factor in the network. The RMAN and data pump backup tool needs to be enhanced to address the issues of long-term archival, and all Oracle products and tools need to fully support object types unconditionally. The database needs to adapt to handle the complexities of managing large numbers of digital objects that can individually grow into...
