Being an Oracle server process is no easy thing. While typically doing a whole lot of nothing, when asked to do something expectations are extremely high. And all this happens while it's being subjected to all sorts of infuriating roadblocks. If you think teenage drama is exhausting, that's nothing compared to what an Oracle server…

My Oracle Support (MOS) is the support site for all Oracle customers. This site has had recent improvements and enhancements that you may not know about. This session will quickly cover the various deployment methods of Oracle Configuration Manager (OCM) ,which is the connection piece between Oracle Software and MOS. The latest enhancements in MOS…

Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) is often described as the âkiller featureâ of Oracle 11G R2. This session will explore the concepts of EBR and planning for EBR implementation. Specific topics include EBR âadminâ user, Edition objects, Editioning Views, and Cross-Edition triggers. A brief demonstration will highlight the basics of EBR.

UCM components are one of the fundamental methods for customizing core Content Server functionality. These customizations can range in complexity from very minor and subtle modifications all the way to new and broad changing features, like Digital Asset Management. Using Idoc Script and Java, this session will demonstrate the creation and deployment of a custom…

Many IT staff worry on a day to day basis that IT is being commoditized, outsourced, or managed by another vendor. Job loss concerns abound. Is the innovation in IT being stalled for operational support? This session will discuss ways to breathe life into your IT organization and ensure that not only are business requirements…

This presentation will focus on Performance Management and Tuning using the Oracle Enterprise Manager. We will cover DB versions 10g & 11g by using OEM 10g & 11g.Oracle Enterprise Manager has various features and tools to assist a DBA in managing the performance of various targets including single instance db's, RAC db's, clusterware, servers, etc.…

Is the data secure? A common question from the C-Suite and the answer can be yes or no depending on who you ask. Attend this session and learn how Oracle database security solutions transparently secure application data from real and emerging threats and complement application enforced security controls. Oracle's defense-in-depth security starts on the outside…

Every leader, manager, team leader and technology leader needs to effectively communicate information. How well you convey information to others can determine the success of a project, the relationship that you have with those around you and it can even determine your salary and how high you rise in the company. This presentation will focus…

This is a beginner level presentation on partitioning. It includes tips for beginners on the four main ways to partition a table. I will show an example of each type of partitioning as well as benefits of each. I will also show how to merge and split partitions.

By all reports ASM adoption is surging - especially in small and medium sized shops. But large companies have steeper requirements for integration, testing, training and migration - hence more conservative timelines. Teams who manage thousands of databases in facilities worldwide face unique challenges when adopting support for Oracle's Automatic Storage Management. We will discuss…