It seems that LDAP is cropping up as a data source more and more and DBAs and traditional RDBMS developers are asked to use it. This presentation provides an introduction to LDAP, describes the differences between this hierarchical database and RDBMS, and demonstrates the PL/SQL interfaces provid…

Managing complex Oracle database environments often presents many challenges to the database administrators in the area of database performance, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, data growth, and development and testing. This session introduces common technologies offered by many disk sto…

How do you design an OLTP system that handles terrabytes of data and needs to scale 200% per year ? Or 200% per month ? By the way, all queries still need to respond in subseconds. And no, your budget is not unlimited. Enter Database sharding - the art of splitting data into manageable chunks,…

OCS (Oracle Collaboration Suite) is a legacy Oracle Middleware offering that was used by a team of researchers to run a KM (Knowledge Management) Portal for DoD (US Dept. of Defense) experimentation. While the team was amongst the beta users and the experience ground-breaking, over time OCS showed it…

Organizations of all sizes face challenges in keeping track of users of Information Technology systems. Siloed applications, cloud based services and legacy systems make it difficult for managers to know "who has access to what". In this session, we will demonstrate Oracle's solution to managing this informatio…

During this deep dive, the speaker will walk you through many database deployments scenarios, explain their pros and cons and demonstrate how to decide on HA architecture that's most appropriate for your project. We will start from learning how to define and quantify high availability requirements as well as…

This presentation will focus on the Oracle Clusteware/RAC Installation and Management by using a 16-node 11.2 installation. We will talk about design consideration including pre-reqs, hardware and network setup. We will go over all the Clusterware/RAC installation steps with screenshots. We will then focu…

This session gives an overview of best practices and tools to diagnose performance problems. The focus of the presentation is the platform Linux on z.

If you have been working with Oracle UCM and Site Studio, Oracle’s acquisition of FatWire has introduced some uncertainty. Are you unsure what “web experience management” means for your company? What is the proper path for my existing Site Studio sites? How can I best utilize WebCenter Sites in my…