Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

This presentation addresses and tries to provide a reasonable answer to the rather common question: "Why should we still use an Oracle Database?", which more often than not is raised by management. In the presence of more and more "alternative solutions", however, the same question is also raised by non-Oracle database administrators, who are looking to solve a particular problem. This session addresses both audiences.

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

Oracle Enterprise Manager provides a comprehensive monitoring solution for your on-premise, hybrid, and cloud estate through a single pane of glass. Through its holistic approach, Oracle Enterprise Manager offers rich features as a foundation for monitoring all components of your IT infrastructure. This session gives valuable insight into monitoring best practices with Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c. Learn practical tips and strategies with common use cases to simplify and streamline monitoring of your IT ecosystem. Drill-down topics covered include best practices, common challenges, and new features in monitoring including Intelligent Incident Compression, Always-On Monitoring, login page customization, consolidating alerts, and more.

Database 19c pluggable databases offer numerous options for the cloud. In this session, walk through Exadata Multitenant for cloud/on-premise databases. Topics covered include container database (CDB)/pluggable database (PDB) concepts, PDB value, shared/exclusive components, and accessing CDBs/PDBs. The session briefly covers migration options to 12c/18c from previous versions and then delves into Oracle Database 12c R2/18c features including PDB relocate, lockdown profiles, system global area/program global area for PDB, memory I/O resource prioritization, snapshot carousel, dynamic lockdown profiles, CDB fleet management, and new features in Oracle Database 19c if time permits.

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

Do you want to upgrade or get your DBA certification on the latest Oracle Autonomous Database? Autonomous Database is the next evolution in data management that eliminates complexity, human error, and mundane tasks that allows you to focus on the important stuff -- data. Join us for the Autonomous DBA Specialist certification cram session.  Oracle University will be offering Test Fests so you can complete your certification!

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

Based on Oracle Generation 2 Cloud Architecture,  Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) provides a fully automated data warehouse specific features to deliver outstanding query performance. ADW also comes with a library of Oracle machine learning algorithms and a new set of tools such as SQL notebooks for predictive analytics and machine learning. This allows Data scientists to run Machine Learning projects in Oracle Database without moving data and also allows Database developers to pick up Machine learning with database tables, SQL, and PL/SQL. l This session will examine Oracle Machine Learning as part of ADW collaborative environment. We will discuss the process to develop machine learning applications in the ADW Oracle Machine Learning environment:  analyze and prepare data set;  build and evaluate and apply machine learning model. We also will discuss other Oracle Machine Learning family products and what new features are coming up in Oracle 20c.

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

This presentation will look at which 19c new features that should be investigated for use.  This presentation will also have a few 20c new features such as AutoML.  This presentation will also look at which 18c new features that should be in use (such as Snapshot Carousel, PDB Switchover, In-Memory External Tables, Merge Partition Online, Advances in the Approximate Query, Polymorphic Tables, Standby Nologging, and Password-less Schema Creation - & others).  Most of the features that will be covered will be related to the DBA, but there will also be a few outside that realm that focus on the developer.  There will be simple examples, where possible, to show the basic functionality of the new features.  Some features are too new to show example, but only explain.  We will also look at the autonomous database and Oracle's focus on the future of security.

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

In this session you will learn from our vast experience seamless migration of EBS,PeopleSoft,JDE,Siebel and Non Oracle workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. We will demonstrate different migration approaches for App and Database migration.

Discuss Project Plan, RACI Matrix for migration of Work Load to OCI. Deep dive into AS-IS and TO-BE Architecture on OCI.

Understand Performance Improvements with Apps moving to IaaS and ExaCS. Understand Monitoring, Automation, Tools & Utilities on OCI

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

Oracle Cloud SaaS and PaaS offer a myriad of integration choices. In this session you’ll learn about the way Yum! Brands integrates with vendors and other internal systems using SOA CS, BI Publisher, REST API’s, ATOM Feed, VBCS, JCS, and DBaaS.

Quest Forum Digital Event 2020

Large cities are often the most progressive adapters of technology of government institutions. Join us as we discuss the challenges of large, diverse user groups like finance, roads and transportation, public health and safety including fire and police, parks and recreation, and license and regulatory enforcement. We’ll review the most useful frameworks and methods that bring value to the analytic systems of cities and other similar government agencies. We’ll also use publicly available data to demonstrate how to leverage the power of Oracle Analytics in delivering powerful results and value.