In the seven years since Oracle released the Real Application Testing (RAT) suite as part of release 11.1.0.7, this powerful set of diagnostic tools has received significant upgrades. This session will illustrate how the latest version of RAT in Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 is still a primary contender in the battle to identify potential bottlenecks in…

If you’re new to Big Data analytics or looking to try new technologies Spark is one to watch. Spark performs anywhere from 10x faster on disk and 100x faster in memory than MapReduce. These significant gains in performance could provide your company the capacity to take a deeper look into your business, or simply save…

If you’re new to Big Data analytics or looking to try new technologies Spark is one to watch. Spark performs anywhere from 10x faster on disk and 100x faster in memory than MapReduce. These significant gains in performance could provide your company the capacity to take a deeper look into your business, or simply save…

If you’re new to Big Data analytics or looking to try new technologies Spark is one to watch. Spark performs anywhere from 10x faster on disk and 100x faster in memory than MapReduce. These significant gains in performance could provide your company the capacity to take a deeper look into your business, or simply save…

If you’re new to Big Data analytics or looking to try new technologies Spark is one to watch. Spark performs anywhere from 10x faster on disk and 100x faster in memory than MapReduce. These significant gains in performance could provide your company the capacity to take a deeper look into your business, or simply save…

Oracle Database Appliance has specific and unique capabilities that make it an ideal consolidation platform for organizations. The Oracle Appliance Kit software shipped on Oracle Database Appliance contains tools for managing the lifecycle of the appliance from initial deployment of the operating system, firmware, Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database software to patching and upgrade…

Enterprise Manager is an important tool to help DBAs manage and monitor your enterprise.  In fact, EM Cloud control is critical to always being available to notify you of any issues across your databases and systems.  The Oracle Database Appliance is a high availability platform that provides the ability to deploy the EM application and…

Do you ever wonder when and when not to use parallelism and how to control it? Do you want to understand how DBAs and Developers can best work together to optimally utilize parallelism? Parallelism in an Oracle database can increase performance of reporting queries and data loads many times over. However, if not controlled, it…

Users are struggling with performance in a user “experience” in a certain application. This “experience” comprises several SQL statements across multiple database sessions. The database is suspected to be the performance bottleneck, but you’re not sure. Traditional SQL diagnosis and tuning tools are built for specific sessions or SQL statements. How do you address monitoring…

Users are struggling with performance in a user “experience” in a certain application. This “experience” comprises several SQL statements across multiple database sessions. The database is suspected to be the performance bottleneck, but you’re not sure. Traditional SQL diagnosis and tuning tools are built for specific sessions or SQL statements. How do you address monitoring…