To get a good return on their investment organizations need to do more with their reporting systems than counting widgets or adding up sales across geographies. Adding value to the business is about looking at trends and anomalies and finding the items of significance that need business of focus, and to do that we need…

Oracle Business Intelligence 11g uses Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle WebLogic Server to provide a distributed systems management environment through Oracle Enterprise Manager. Many BI configuration options are now managed through Oracle Enterprise Manager and can be scripted with the Oracle WebLogic Server scripting tool. This presentation provides an overview of the Oracle BI systems…

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition is Oracle's strategic platform for reporting, dashboards and analysis, and integrates with Oracle's hardware, EPM products, in-memory and storage technology to provide an end-to-end analytics solution. This presentation takes a look at the latest release of Oracle Business Intelligence, demos new features, and explains how new capabilities announced at Oracle…

This is a two-part session that will take place on Monday and Tuesday. The database landscape is evolving as new, scalable data stores emerge. Key value stores, large tabular stores, and document-oriented databases offer a compelling alternative to the traditional relational database. By removing joins and loosening ACID constraints, this new class of non-relational or…

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications are Oracle's prebuilt suite of analytic applications, recently broadened and expanded to include new applications and significant enhancements. This session profiles the suite of applications, reviews the new products and enhancements, and covers the strategy and roadmap. Learn how Oracle Business Intelligence Applications can help convert insight into action to increase…

What does it take to make the database secure, to comply with regulations and mandates like SOX and PCI? You may be amazed to know that by taking some simple steps you can perform in a single day, you can attain 60% of the requirements and make your database a secure place, as you will…

Learn from our team of experienced consultants ODI Tips and Tricks in this Hands on lab. We will cover everything from proper setup to clearing log files to automating ODI.

Credit card data breaches are headline news, thus organizations must properly protect credit card data or risk being tomorrow's headline. If an Oracle Database "stores, processes, or transmits credit card numbers", it must comply with all the requirements of the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) regardless of size or transaction volume. This…

Disaster Recovery planning is the most important aspect of a DBA's job. Oracle 11g and RMAN provide robust methods of testing an actual restoration of your database to an alternative platform. This talk will provide a real-life, step-by-step example of how to restore a production instance to a development platform using RMAN and NetBackup, leaving…

Judging Abstract: Previous versions of Oracle BI Publisher displayed a very powerful tool for report developers. Unfortunately that tool was not intuitive to use, resulting in a burden placed straight on the IT department. Oracle 11g BI Publisher goes a LONG way to correcting that issue. This presentation shows how this version changes that reality…