Monster VM’s was a Top 10 VMWorld 2016 presentation. This presentation will cover both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. Due to the high amount of content it will be broken into 2 parts. Databases by their very nature are Monster VM’s. If Monster VM’s are not virtualized properly they will never perform…

Ever had a restore fail due to a corrupted backup? Exceeded your backup window? There is a long list of backup and recovery issues posing real risk to the business which means IT and Database administrators spend considerable time monitoring data protection activities. Stop babysitting backup and free up y…

Announcing 5th generation Oracle NAS and Data Protection storage system: the Oracle ZFS Storage ZS5-2 and ZS5-4. We will cover the following: New features and configuration details The latest OS8.6 (OS8.6.5) software release, delivering enhancements that improve customer quality and management e…

Storage requirements are growing by leaps and bounds, and more organizations are turning to the cloud to manage the load. Thus far, it’s mainly used for backup, data warehousing, development/test and archive. But, data managers and IT professionals are continuing to push the boundaries of cloud as a viab…

OEM has evolved from the early days of just a database monitoring tool to being a full scale data center monitoring and management tool with its embedded RAC and Data Guard aware features. Like any application, you need proper planning and best practices to ensure a successful implementation. When additi…

Upgrading hardware, software, versions of the database or versions of the application are all facts of life. Moving to the Cloud is now happening at an increasing rate. Too often companies put these migrations off because they can't afford downtime. Learn how to do a migration with zero or limited downti…

Featured Speaker: Vivek Puri, Sherwin Williams

Exadata is a great platform for Oracle E-Business suite, providing great performance, scalability, and reliability. Though every EBS application DBA knows that EBS requires a lot of unique settings at the database level. In this presentation, we will go through the details and best practices for running EBS on Exadata…

SAS Analytics combined with Oracle Exadata and Big Data Appliance (BDA) deliver an improved customer experience. This session will describe SAS Architecture Modernization and deployment with Oracle Exadata and Big Data Appliance. The SAS Enterprise Analytics Option - Data Management, Analytic…