As the adoption of Oracle's PaaS offerings increase, this may leave traditional administrators of on premise components wondering how they fit into the PaaS mix.  This session will introduce the Java Cloud Service (JCS), Oracle's "WebLogic in the Cloud" PaaS offering, walk through provisioning of a JCS instance, describe where JCS may fit within your…

The Oracle Public Cloud Machine introduces an agile stack based on  Oracle’s Nimbula technology that can be leveraged for infrastructure as  a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) across on-premises  and hybrid clouds. Oracle Enterprise Manager combined with the Nimbula  technology offers an integrated set of capabilities including  service-catalog–driven provisioning, RESTful APIs, metering…

From the perspective of a database security consultancy, what security requirements change when you move to the Cloud? Assuming an effective database security program is in place, arguably moving to the Cloud should be an easy transition. Moving to the Cloud requires strengthening several key components of a database security program. This presentation will first…

Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c provides powerful tools for building Oracle Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) private clouds.  However, in order to provide effective private cloud services, Enterprise Manager 13c requires access by users other than administrators. Through the use of web-based, self-service portals, users are now able to build…

Original Broadcast: September 20, 2017 Be a hero with your DBA! Learn how to identify database key performance indicators, classify relevant workloads, and analyze AWR/STATSPACK reports to make meaningful recommendations for what is needed in your database system infrastructure to meet your performance service-level objectives. The methods discussed will apply equally to on-premises and cloud based infrastructure.…

Everyone is talking about Cloud Computing, but there seems to be wildly differing perspectives on what it means, how it works, and the costs and benefits of such a model. When it comes to databases and other business critical applications in the cloud, the message is even more confusing. In this session, we will discuss what House of Brick is seeing and hearing from large enterprises to small businesses. The session will present the “right questions” to ask about Tier 1 applications and cloud – from private to public and other key SaaS/DBaaS considerations.

Attendees will learn how to use the powerful and often forgotten LogMiner utility to their advantage. In this presentation you will learn how to use the Oracle LogMiner utility to increase database security, recover from logical corruption, capture user DDL and replicate your databases to DR sites and to off-prem databases in the cloud. After…

This presentation will cover Oracle’s Acceleration, especially with the Oracle Cloud, and the Cycles of Innovation in the world.  We'll also look at a case study of We’ll then look at the current Acceleration of the Cloud, the Big Data Revolution and some of the Big Data Solutions out there including Oracle’s Big Data Solution. …

Clouds are receiving hype as being the “next big thing.” However, dealing with clouds is not all sunshine. Depending upon the selected solutions, you may actually end up spending more money compared to a more traditional approach. In addition, there are common downsides of cloud-based implementations: Less control over infrastructure Unpredictable things happening with no…

Do you feel like you are behind on understanding the Oracle Public Cloud? Have no idea what capabilities exist and how they work together? Are you wondering how public cloud will fit into your hybrid architecture strategy or how you can use public cloud to increase time to market, respond to the business faster and…