March 16, 2016

Oracle Reports 51% Income Growth for SaaS and PaaS

March 16, 2016 6:03 pm

Oracle has released its third quarter earnings, reporting better-than-expected income but worse-than-expected sales. The big bright spot in the report was the company’s cloud computing growth. Software as a service (SaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) sales climbed 57 percent to $583 million, and income from these offerings climbed

Optimize Inserts Using SQLAlchemy

March 16, 2016 2:03 pm

SQLAlchemy is a very sophisticated toolkit for databases in Python. It has many layers that have different levels of control and ease-of-use. SQLAlchemy is designed to provide superb performance, but it is sometimes too difficult to harness all the power. In this article I’ll explore what’s possible and demonstrate some