This session will provide the attendee with a guide on how to introduce Big Data in a mature data organization. Mant companies today have mature data warehouses but are not sure how best to introduce Big Data to this ecosystem. This presentation will discuss how best to approach the introduction of Big Data while ensuring…

The Oracle Public Cloud Machine introduces an agile stack based on Oracle’s Nimbula technology that can be leveraged for infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) across on-premises and hybrid clouds. Oracle Enterprise Manager combined with the Nimbula technology offers an integrated set of capabilities including service-catalog–driven provisioning, RESTful APIs, metering…

Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) for Oracle provides advanced features and architectures that enable high availability, security, and graceful migration for Oracle database workloads to the cloud. Learn how Amazon RDS can provide you the uptime and compliance your production databases need. Dive into best practices for using the features of Amazon RDS in a…

This session will provide an overview of Oracles Document Cloud Service (DoCS) including its Interface, Security Model and how to embed the DoCS UI and integrate with the REST API and Applink Resource to create seamless hybrid off and on premise applications. As part of the lecture we will be providing live examples and code walk throughs;…

During this panel discussion, current Oracle customers will discuss use cases and answer questions regarding search and index rebuild speeds for WebCenter Content. This panel will be moderated and featured panel members will include a WebCenter end-user, administrator and system owner. This panel will be moderated 

  Different databases behave differently. To come up with a set threshold to monitor the load of a database is a challenge. Baseline thresholds are good for systems that have repeatable patterns, but will not hold good for systems whose behaviour changes over time and has bursts of load. The approach we use at Google…

The cost of fraud is impossible to quantify but is estimated well into the many billion dollars range.  Given this high cost, how can you combat fraud and successfully find those costly needles hidden in your haystacks of enterprise data?  Oracle Advanced Analytics (OAA) helps you find suspicious expense reports, non-compliant tax submissions, and healthcare…

TOAD users, come and see how to maximize analyst, developer and DBA productivity using powerful shortcuts, overlooked features and advanced capabilities. This session will have you saying “wow – I didn’t know TOAD could do that (and so easily)!” You’ll learn easy yet extraordinary ways to make both new and veteran TOAD users more productive,…

No matter what other Oracle or 3rd party database tools Oracle DBA's and developers might embrace, SQL*Plus remains a mainstay. However many don't fully realize it's true efficiency potential by not mastering advanced techniques such as Dynamic SQL Scripting (i.e. scripts to generate and run scripts). Oracle ACE Bert Scalzo will demonstrate such techniques and…

Database benchmarking is a task that many DBA's only perform on rare occasion - such as before adopting a new hardware and/or software platform. Yet the DBA is often asked to provide an expert opinion on the relative chance for success based upon performing database benchmarks. Yet most database benchmarking projects fail totally or provide…