This session gives an overview of best practices and tools to diagnose performance problems. The focus of the presentation is the platform Linux on z.  

This all day bootcamp will be conducted at offsite location (transportantion provided), and will be of interest to DBA's System Administrators, and Planners who are considering a move or installation of Oracle 11gR2 to Linux on IBM System z. Information will be presented to familiarize the attendee with IBM System z and the zEnterprise technology,…

This session will focus on Oracle's support of Oracle running on Linux on System Z and also include technical tips.

This will be a panel discussion describing early experiences installing and running the Oracle Database 11gR2 on Linux on System z. It will cover best practices on setting up the Linux and z/VM environment for the 11gR2 Database and lessons learned from installation experiences by the panel members.

This session highlights the user community status and direction in support of Oracle customer using Oracle products on System Z. This session will also include System Z user group status and direction, Linux on System Z direction, and Oracle's current status in support of Linux on System Z.

This session will describe user experiences with tuning the set up for an Oracle Database running on Linux on IBM System z. It will cover the options in z/VM, Linux, Storage, and init.ora that can improve the throughtput achieved.

Ksplice, now available as part of Oracle Linux, updates the Linux operating system (OS) kernel, while it is running, without a reboot or any interruption. Only Oracle Linux offers this unique capability, making it possible for you to keep up with important Linux updates without burdening your team with the operational cost and disruption of…

Princeton University recently completed a project that moved our Oracle databases from Sun Solaris OS / Sun hardware to Oracle Enterprise Linux OS / commodity hardware.This presentation will provide information on the process used, project planning methodology, improvements realized, and lessons learned. Over 35 production applications databases were moved including Oracle/Peoplesoft Financials, HRMS and Learning…

Creating and testing virtual environment can be costly and time consuming. By using Oracle Enterprise Linux, Sun Virtual Box and Cygwin, virtualized environments can be efficiently and cost effectively created.