Natural disasters are not something that should be taken lightly when talking about Disaster Recovery (DR), the impact on the business can be catastrophic.  But there are many research studies showing that one of the reasons many companies experience interruptions  or even data loss are caused by human error.   The combination of hardware, software, and…

In this session participant will learn about benefits and value proposition of Hybrid ECM.  For many organization important business documents have been stored in enterprise content management for many years. Documents stored in enterprise content management system have been limited just within organizational four walls which hinder external collaboration as well engagement with customers and…

Pluggable databases are “not your mother’s database”.   Efficient use of a pluggable database requires attention to not only the SQL being used to access the data in the pluggable database; but also components of the container database and even the structure of both the pluggable and container database.   In a multi-tenant environment, the DBA for the pluggable database might not even have access to the underlying container.  Learn how to use different tools and techniques to ensure your databases are making optimal use of available resources.

Many techies resist side two of the database administration portfolio. Side one is doing the work; side two is documenting what you did. This presentation will instill a sense of responsibility to help erase the "where no person has gone before" syndrome. Technologists owe it to their colleagues to ensure what they do makes it easier for those who follow in the wake of what they have just done.

The time-to-market of many interventions, be one a developer or a DBA, can be shortened by light years if all participants take the time to share with their followers their successes and how they got there.

Original Broadcast: February 3, 2016 Join Oracle's experts in Oracle Database acceleration to learn about the M7 processor's revolutionary approach of optimizing SQL queries through Data Analytics Accelerators (DAX) in silicon. They will provide examples of how to use the DAX capabilities to run Oracle Database In-Memory queries much more efficiently, and talk about how the…

Learn how to use Oracle Application Express (Oracle APEX) to rapidly develop and deploy Web 2.0 applications for desktop and mobile. Oracle APEX leverages SQL and PL/SQL to exploit the power of the Oracle Database Cloud. The declarative, web-browser development environment is tailor-made for the cloud. Further learn how Application Express enables you to design, develop…

The new In-Memory-Option of the Oracle Database is widely talked about. But how do the In-Memory components of the database really work? Is In-Memory really so transparent as we are told? And why/why not? This lecture has its focus on "the idea behind" and is intended to be understandable for less experienced or part-time DBAs. Learn, why…

Original Broadcast: Monday, December 14, 2015 The world's most popular open source database provides a free, open source database management system that is easy to install, manage and maintain. MySQL is fast, extremely reliable and widely deployed by many throughout the world. In fact, many of the world's largest and fastest-growing organizations such as Facebook, Google,…

Developers need data and environments cloned from production, for coding, for testing, for quality control and performance.  Ideally, each developer should have their own full private environment, representing a full stack of database, app-servers, and web-servers, private to themselves, to allow each to work without interfering with another.  In other words, their own complete build…

 Original Broadcast: Thursday, December 3, 2015 Despite the best efforts of DBA’s everywhere, eventually every organization experiences unplanned downtime from system failure. The difference between the response of successful organizations and those that suffer disastrous consequences is how they prepare for these situations. A strong backup and recovery strategy can mean millions of dollars in difference.…