Original Broadcast: Thursday, January 29, 2015 Want to learn how to make Oracle and PeopleSoft application changes fast, reliably and compliant? Due to time constraints and overloaded schedules, Oracle Application business analysts and super users sometimes take short-cuts and make unauthorized changes directly in their production environment.  Why?  The changes are usually in response to…

Bored of slides about Multitenant? Join this session and see with your eyes how Pluggable Databases work in a Maximum Availability Architecture. Start your journey through a structured sequence of slides and demos and learn how to deal with PDB creation, services and failovers in one of the most complex and beautiful architectures you can…

This presentation is a must-see for anyone supporting applications!  The presentation will be broken into 4 parts: Pluggable Database How it works Support Problems New SQL Syntax New Analytical SQL Features New SQL Features New Options for Sequences Enhanced Join Syntax Increased column size limits New PL/SQL Syntax PL/SQL and SQL Enhanced DBMS_UTILITY New UTL_CALL_STACK…

Original Broadcast: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 This session will introduce the different Oracle GoldenGate 12c use cases to the community and how Oracle GoldenGate 12c can be used to implement a uni-directional architecture.  By highlighting these use cases, this session will provide the basics for understanding Oracle GoldenGate 12c and how to configure each of…

Original Broadcast: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 Most existing data protection solutions fail to meet the demands of critical databases because they treat databases as simple files to copy rather than transactional systems with data integrity, performance and availability requirements.  These existing solutions may lose business data, impact end users and cause unnecessary business complexity. Join…

  Original Boardcast: Friday, January 23, 2015 Data breaches and cyber attacks are increasing at an alarming rate. Data encryption provides secure protection against malicious cyber attacks, data misuse and theft. This session covers Oracle’s new highly secure and very efficient ZFS Storage Data Encryption and Key Management (both local and remote).  It’s a very…

Original Broadcast: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. The goal in every Oracle Manager 12c rollout is to take it from zero to manageability in the shortest time possible. This presentation will show you how to accomplish this feat. Speakers will demonstrate how to properly architect and deploy Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c…

How does Oracle separate data for a multitenant container database (CDB) and pluggable databases (PDBs) in the redo logs? How is the Oracle dictionary split across the CDB and the PDBs? This session dives into these questions, using actual dumps from the redo logs, and considers their implications for day-to-day DBA work and database backup…

Original Broadcast: Thursday, January 15, 2015 The Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) feature in Oracle Database has been the standard used by DBAs to diagnose database performance problems. In this session, you will learn about the new AWR Warehouse capability, which enables DBAs with capacity planning and performance analysis for Oracle Databases without the constraint of…

Migration of databases to cross-platforms is becoming a necessity these days because of cloud computing and the need for deploying onto hosting company data centers.  The key is using of RMAN’s cross-platform backup and restore technique, an important RMAN feature of Oracle 12c.  When incremental-based backup and restore approach is used, the migration time can…