Most organizations either have cloud-based databases or are seriously considering this option. The key to experiencing the full benefits of cloud adoption – and avoid unnecessary downtime and headaches – revolves around having a sound strategy in place before your move, and then executing it perfectly. Join us for this IOUG educational session led by…

Security configuration and features are available at many levels in Oracle Exadata Database Machine. Attend this session and learn security fundamentals directly from Oracle Development. This session will focus on the storage and OS layers with an overview of the database-layer security options and best practices. We will outline necessary requirements for system maintenance so…

Security is important today more than ever. We’ll talk about how attacks actually occur and technologies that can prevent or mitigate their effectiveness. Featured Speaker: Scott Lynn, Product Line Director, Oracle Solaris Product Management

Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance provides state of the art observability and performance monitoring tools. In today's data centers with increasing demands of availability and performance, storage performance is a critical piece to monitor. In this talk, we will cover details of analytics provided by ZFSSA which enable real time deep performance analysis of production environments.…

Database I/O wait events can dramatically slow down your business-critical OLTP applications and add continual stress to your life as a DBA. Your ability to troubleshoot and pinpoint the top I/O culprits and address them with a high performance storage infrastructure improves the responsiveness of your Oracle Database and applications you’re responsible for. Join this…

Join Oracle's experts in Oracle Database acceleration to learn about the M7 processor's revolutionary approach of optimizing SQL queries through Data Analytics Accelerators (DAX) in silicon. They will provide examples of how to use the DAX capabilities to run Oracle Database In-Memory queries much more efficiently, and talk about how the M7 processor's open platform…

Hadoop has become the de facto platform for big data processing and several different use cases are implemented on Hadoop constantly. One common use case is to run a data pipleine that takes raw data at one end and delivers actionable insights at the other end using Hadoop. While the applications and the business drivers…

Emotions drive consumer actions and purchase decisions. Yet, surveys, sentimental analysis, and other available consumer research tools are not able to quantify consumers’ emotions -- how they really feel about their brand engagement.Consumers experience brands by developing feelings for those brands and emotional connections to them, and talking about those brands with other people. The…

Basic topics to be covered include: 1. Configuration Validation a. Take configuration snapshots & detect changes over time b. Apply configuration changes for compliance c. Download logs for validation & archive 2. Setup & Upgrades a. Configure storage after initial setup b. Upload upgrade images 3. Storage Management a. Demonstrate equivalence to CLI scripts b.…

Oracle recently announced the availability of the Oracle Database In-Memory option, a memory-optimized database technology that transparently adds real-time analytics to applications. Because the In-Memory option is 100% compatible with existing Oracle Database applications, it’s easy to integrate it into your environment and to begin reaping the benefits. But how do you get started with…