Sharding Database Infrastructure Horizontally: Sharding in Oracle 12.2 - Part 1

“Sharding” is something many of us have heard a lot about in various database engines, including Oracle’s NoSQL Database. Recently, Oracle announced Oracle Database 12c Release 2 which added various new features, one of which is database native “Sharding." In part one of this three-part article series, we will cover this new feature in depth. Starting with the Oracle Sharding architecture and its components, then moving on to deployment and management of the sharding configuration.

Sharding Database Infrastructure Horizontally: Sharding in Oracle 12.2 - Part 1

“Sharding” is something many of us have heard a lot about in various database engines, including Oracle’s NoSQL Database. Recently, Oracle announced Oracle Database 12c Release 2 which added various new features, one of which is database native “Sharding." In part one of this three-part article series, we will cover this new feature in depth. Starting with the Oracle Sharding architecture and its components, then moving on to deployment and management of the sharding configuration.

Oracle Security Vulnerabilities Dissected
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Ever wonder what is being fixed in an Oracle Critical Patch Update? This session will provide an inside look at the Critical Patch Updates (CPU) and the security bugs fixed by the SPU and PSU patches. Understand SQL injection and buffer overflow vulnerabilities by seeing how these types of security bugs compromise the security of…

Oracle Solutions on FlexPod
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Oracle administrators face a daunting task. The time required to investigate all the combinations of server and storage vendors, determine best practices, and feel confident that desired performance will be achieved is extremely limited and further constrained by tight budgets and far too many priorities assigned by management. Wouldn’t it be easier if all of…

Oracle Solutions on FlexPod
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Oracle administrators face a daunting task. The time required to investigate all the combinations of server and storage vendors, determine best practices, and feel confident that desired performance will be achieved is extremely limited and further constrained by tight budgets and far too many priorities assigned by management. Wouldn’t it be easier if all of…

Bringing Exadata into an Oracle 11g Organization with VM hosting
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Original Broadcast: April 26, 2017 I've been working to bring Exadata into Walgreens Boots Alliance EMEA since mid 2015. The first workloads are now live and we're planning other ones.    WBA is the world's largest pharmacy-led pharmaceutical company, with nearly 500,000 employees, globally, working in at least 45 countries.    The level of technical…

Bringing Exadata into an Oracle 11g Organization with VM hosting
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Original Broadcast: April 26, 2017 I've been working to bring Exadata into Walgreens Boots Alliance EMEA since mid 2015. The first workloads are now live and we're planning other ones.    WBA is the world's largest pharmacy-led pharmaceutical company, with nearly 500,000 employees, globally, working in at least 45 countries.    The level of technical…

Back to Basics, Backing up and Restoring Your Database with RMAN
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Oracle Recovery Manager (Oracle RMAN) is the DBAs go to tool to help address the need to backup, recovery, clone, and migrate Oracle databases.  Attend this session to learn about the latest features that were introduced in Database 12c, plus several common RMAN recipes for the ultimate way to protect your data. Learn how to setup…

Back to Basics, Backing up and Restoring Your Database with RMAN
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Oracle Recovery Manager (Oracle RMAN) is the DBAs go to tool to help address the need to backup, recovery, clone, and migrate Oracle databases.  Attend this session to learn about the latest features that were introduced in Database 12c, plus several common RMAN recipes for the ultimate way to protect your data. Learn how to setup…

Tips for Building Oracle Fusion Middleware on an Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud
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Building up an Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud including Oracle Fusion Middleware can be a long and difficult path. Based on experiences with customers and Oracle Advanced Customer Support Services, this session presents tips and tricks for building up an Oracle Fusion Middleware stack.