Disaster Recovery planning is the most important aspect of a DBA's job. Oracle 11g and RMAN provide robust methods of testing an actual restoration of your database to an alternative platform. This talk will provide a real-life, step-by-step example of how to restore a production instance to a development platform using RMAN and NetBackup, leaving…

SQL is arguably the world's most popular programming language today, and SQL database servers and systems are used in the majority of mission-critical business applications. However, many applications need capabilities such as transactions, concurrency, and high performance usually associated with database servers, without the query flexibility or overhead of SQL. Oracle Berkeley Database transactional key-value…

With the great interest in ‘Big Data’ solutions, hear why the Oracle platform is perfect for ‘Big Data’ requirements with analytic and SQL capabilities to join ALL data types, including relational, Spatial, XML, text, semantics, multimedia and other unstructured data. Get an introduction into the features in Oracle Database for storing, managing and analyzing unstructured…

RAC and Clusterware are complex environments to administer and even more so when there are problems. Learn about various tools and utilities which can be used to troubleshoot, instrument and diagnose these problems.

Are you paying your top Oracle DBA’s to reset passwords and perform user management? Typical Oracle database shops have numerous databases for their different applications. Without a centralized user management solution, this forces the DBA’s to burn cycles on user management tasks to ensure users have the proper access. Implementing Enterprise User Security will rid…

The Automatic Workload Repository is a powerful feature that was introduced in Oracle 10g and improved in Oracle 11g. Learn how you can utilize that power at an Enterprise level by bringing your Automatic Workload Repository data together into a central repository to compare reports across databases in your Enterprise; keeping snapshot data for longer…

Oracle Identify Management Suite consists of an LDAP directory service known as Oracle Internet Directory [OID] containing access control attributes and a series of web services through which applications can obtain and/or manage these attributes. Applications use these attributes in making access control decisions. This promotes information sharing by giving users access to the appropriate…

The market is flooded with tools touting their abilities to assist with establishing and maintaining an enterprise MDM repository and framework. But most of these tools are Customer or Product data centric. Modern day enterprises depend on more than just Customer and Product data to run and grow the business. Holistic Enterprise Data Management and…

Discuss best practices, challenges and configurations involved in implementing enterprise content management at Oracle. In this session, we will discuss how Oracle successfully leveraged our market leading Webcenter Content solution for document management, digital asset management and Web content management; Oracle Universal Records Management for retention schedule management and e-discovery needs; The session covers details…