Traditional Oracle developers have learnt to use the techniques which get the best from the Oracle database. Java developer on the other hand have a tendency to believe that the database is just a data store and will take care of itself. There are options you can choose in JDeveloper that will result in applications…

Oracle on VMware??? Most of our customers have virtualized their application tier, but now are either virtualizing databases or planning to do so soon. Some companies have attempted to virtualize databases on VMware already but went back to physical hardware because of performance issues. There are many reasons this may have happened, but quite often…

Part II: Using Virtualization to change the management of Oracle Database Servers Industry experts will use VMware and Oracle VM 3.0 to demonstrate how virtualization increases high availability, significantly improves manageability and improves disaster recovery and business continuity. A number of demonstrations will show key virtualization features in action. We will discuss key factors DBAs…

- Been busy at work getting project work accomplished and could use a jumpstart and some insight on where to start, migrate, extend or integrate management for Oracle? - Maybe you have been focused on traditional datacenter practices, but need to no

In this session, the attendees will learn how they can use Oracle database features to meet the security and compliance requirements of their organization. The current regulatory environment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, HIPPA, the UK Data Protection Act, and others requires better security at the database level. The session provides suggested architectures for common problems.…

Learn how to architect and implement backup and recovery solutions for large database and application environments. In this session you will learn the backup and recovery best practices of one the world’s largest hi-tech companies and understand how they were able to achieve cost savings and improved performance through unbeatable license costs at 40% lower…

Get a 360-degrees deep-dive along with tips & tricks, recommendations, best practices, gotchas & lessons learned, on how to migrate your HOT/Online Single-Server Single-Instance Oracle Database to Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) on Oracle Automatic Storage Management with Oracle Streams and Oracle Data Pump with almost zero downtime.

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. This talk will include the following topics:…

Ever get the question from your end user "Is the database down?" That is one question a DBA hates to hear or even worse, to find out is true. This paper will look at how to use Enterprise Manager to monitor your environment. The topics we will look at are how to create a metric,…

Oracle’s Advance Queuing (AQ) is a full featured, robust messaging system which offer numerous uses for application development, including asynchronous processing, inter-database co-ordination, publish and subscribe, interfacing with other messaging systems such as JMS, and more. This session will cover the features, fundamentals and performance issues involved with using AQ. Topics will include understanding, creating…