Learn about latest ways to upgrade, migrate, and consolidate databases in Oracle Database 12c. This hands on lab includes; upgrading using the new command-line parallel upgrade script, plugging that database into container database, and migrating a database to a pluggable database using the full tran…

Original Broadcast: January 19, 2017 There's no such thing as a self-driving database. If you expect your Oracle databases to perform consistently at high levels, you need to have a maintenance program. The first part of that program is an assessment. Presenter Megan Elphingstone, Senior Oracle DBA for D…

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Learn about what to audit and why during database auditing.

So you’ve heard about the major new features of Oracle BI 12c, including Visual Analyzer, Data Mashups, and BI Ask, but what’s it *really* like to upgrade to BI 12c?  How do you ensure that the upgrade process goes smoothly?  Sure, VA looks exciting, but what about the library of dashboards and analyses you’v…

Over the past seven years we've seen what is clearly a 3rd era in database management as the relational database  hegemony has given way to a diverse set of alternatives including Hadoop, Spark, HBase, Cassandra and MongoDB, augmented by technologies such as Kafka, Drill and others.   But these next g…

This presentation will cover Oracle’s Acceleration and the Cycles of Innovation in the world.  We’ll then look at the current Big Data Revolution and some of the solutions out there, as well as Oracle’s Big Data Solution.  We will review the role that both Google and Facebook have played in the Big Data Ecosystem…

Oracle Redaction and Transparent Data Encryption are the most advanced features available in Oracle12c to guarantee optimal database security and data protection, by utilizing a combination of encryption standards and data retrieval methods and policies beyond SQL execution, which enable specialized admi…