Attendees are introduced to the new and improved features of Oracle 11g (both Oracle 11g R1 and Oracle 11g R2) that directly impact application development. Special emphasis is placed on features that reduce development time, make development simpler, improve performance, or speed deployment. Specific topics include: New SQL functions, virtual columns, result caching, XML improvements,…

IT organizations today have to support multiple mobile devices, such as iPhones, iPads, BlackBerry smartphones, and many other tablets and mobile devices. Mobilizing enterprise applications and data across these platforms traditionally requires major investments and duplication of development efforts and dramatically lowers the ROI of the mobile application initiative. This session demonstrates how Oracle JDeveloper…

Attendees are introduced to the new and improved features of Oracle 11g (both Oracle 11g R1 and Oracle 11g R2) that directly impact application development. Special emphasis is placed on features that reduce development time, make development simpler, improve performance, or speed deployment. Specific topics include: New SQL functions, virtual columns, result caching, XML improvements,…

The author is called to audit RMAN backup scripts on regular basis for several years now as part of his Day to Day duties. He see the same errors in scripts that Oracle DBAs using to backup critical databases over and over again. Those errors may play a significant role in a recovery process when…

This presentation will focus on the Oracle Clusteware/RAC Installation and Management by using a 16-node 11.2 installation. We will talk about design consideration including pre-reqs, hardware and network setup. We will go over all the Clusterware/RAC installation steps with screenshots. We will then focus on managing this 16-node 11.2 Clusterware/RAC DB including the use of…

The author is called to audit RMAN backup scripts on regular basis for several years now as part of his Day to Day duties. He see the same errors in scripts that Oracle DBAs using to backup critical databases over and over again. Those errors may play a significant role in a recovery process when…

The author is called to audit RMAN backup scripts on regular basis for several years now as part of his Day to Day duties. He see the same errors in scripts that Oracle DBAs using to backup critical databases over and over again. Those errors may play a significant role in a recovery process when…

Do I have enough memory? Why is my free memory so low? Am I swapping to disk? Can I increase my SGA (db cache) size? Can I add another instance to this server? Are my system resources used optimally? These are all questions that often haunt DBAs. This presentation is The Answer. It covers in…

As a beginning DBA you may have some experience with databases such as MS-ACCESS or MySQL. After a weeklong Oracle DBA training course you are now thrust into your new role. In this presentation we will try to present some of the tools that you will need to know / have access to / learn…

This session will provide an update on IBM System z, and the Oracle solutions for System z and Linux on System z. Also included will be an update on the zSeries Oracle SIG, including planned activities, website, and leaders. This session is the first session of the System z Oracle track, with sessions through the…