Tag: Database & Technology

The New Data Management Landscape: Special Trends Report
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It’s well known that many enterprises are turning to cloud for a range of functions and capabilities, not to mention potential cost savings. But the impact on data management itself is profound, and is already starting to be felt. Data managers and professionals indicate they are taking on more advisory and business-centric roles as more…

5 Expert Opinions on Oracles Autonomous Database

Oracle’s new autonomous database service, the Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud, deploys, optimizes, patches and secures itself, all without human assistance. This automation allows for greater performance and efficiencies and is what Larry Ellison, Oracle co-founder, executive chairman, and chief technology officer is calling one of “the most important things” Oracle has done.  

Exadata - Part 3: Storage Maintenance

This article, part three of a three-part series, explores Exadata storage maintenance.
Managing an Exadata Server is a great way to jump from being a normal DBA to great DMA (Database Machine Administrator), and get into the nitty-gritty details of storage administration. This tip will share some Exadata Storage maintenance jobs, how to manage them and at which logs to look.

COLLABORATE 18 IOUG Forum: Takeaways from the SELECT Editorial Board

Hear what members of the SELECT editorial board identified as key takeaways from the COLLABORATE 18 IOUG Forum.

The Best Oracle Database 18c New Features
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This presentation will look at which 18c new features should be investigated for use.  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 (such as a quick example using pluggable…

The 18c Database & the Oracle Autonomous Database - Panel
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Discuss the features on 18c that are important to the DBA and/or Developer.  Discuss the new Autonomous Database and what that means for the DBA and/or Developer.  Look at the future ahead for Tech and Oracle.

Under the Hood of the Smartest Availability Features in Oracle's Autonomous Database
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Oracle Database 18c will be the world's first autonomous database. It will be self-driving, self-tuning, self-scaling, self-securing and self-repairing. This session will have a closer look at those features that build the foundation for the self-driving and self-repairing nature of Oracle Database 18c, as those features are meant to enable the database to meet user-defined…

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) on Engineered Systems
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Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) provides a rich feature set on all supported platforms. There are, however, some Oracle RAC features that are only available on Oracle's Engineered Systems, in particular, the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. If you are interested to see what you get extra in those environments and how various functionalities are designed to…

Virtualized Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) - Containers and VMs for RAC
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With an ever-growing number of available virtualization and container solutions as well as cloud computing orchestration tools, the question arises which of these solutions and tools are best suited to operate an Oracle Database, in particular an Oracle RAC database? This session will therefore provide an overview of supported solutions and tools to operate an Oracle RAC database.

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) in the Oracle Cloud
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While Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) was not available in the Oracle Cloud for the longest time, it now has found its way into the Oracle Cloud in form of multiple, integrated RAC offerings, which differ in their infrastructure and yet all aim to deliver the same level of service that Oracle RAC is known…