If you look at 10 modern systems you are likely to see 10 different architectures. Oracle is promoting the JavaEE based ADF; many users are moving to Oracle’s Application Express and the rest of us are still running on Oracle Forms and wishing there was an easy alternative. Outside of Oracle, everyone seems to be…

This is a two-part session that will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday. The new Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c offers a wealth of new technology including additional abilities for the database administration. Whether a new or seasoned DBA, attend this session for a best practice demonstration and jumpstart on how to use them and make…

The two main reasons for performance degradation in web application architecture are: 1)Excessive round trips between the database and the application server 2)Large pages sent from the application server to the client This presentation demonstrates a 100% "thick database" approach (virtually no code in the application server). Using this approach provided very good performance in…

The value of content management goes beyond having good content. Without the ability to easily find and share that content, web pages and other enterprise resources cannot be surfaced to the users that need them. This session will explore the pros and cons of search technologies available to Oracle WebCenter customers including Oracle Text Search,…

This is a two-part session that will take place on Monday and Tuesday. You have to set up a MySQL instance for a test or even for production, and you're feverishly looking through the docs, trying to remember exactly what to do. You install the default MySQL version for your distribution, but is it the…

This is a two-part session that will take place on Monday and Tuesday. You have to set up a MySQL instance for a test or even for production, and you're feverishly looking through the docs, trying to remember exactly what to do. You install the default MySQL version for your distribution, but is it the…

Beginners to MySQL often start monitoring and administering their systems manually but quickly realize the need to automate. When the new MySQL DBA is also new to shell scripting, the task of automating becomes even more daunting. This presentation introduces the Bash shell, shows how it can communicate with MySQL and with the outside world,…

Learn Virtualization with a feature/function comparison of VMware 5.0 vs. Oracle VM 3.0 Come learn from the industry experts on what each of the products has to offer. We will build fundamental knowledge and concepts with a comparison of terminology between the two products and present feature/functionality from a vendor agnostic point of view. We…

Attend this session to hear about Oracle's integrated approach to portals and composite applications, Web experience management, enterprise content management, and enterprise social collaboration. Also learn about Oracle's strategic direction for Oracle WebCenter moving forward.

This paper re-introduces Perl as a language of choice for many solutions for DBA's and developers. Discover what makes Perl so successful and why it is so versatile. Perl can automate all those manual daily tasks and is truly platform independent so that your scripts can now run on Linux, Unix and Windows. Perl may…