| | Welcome to 5 Minute Briefing: Oracle, an information resource prepared by Database Trends and Applications Magazine and published in cooperation with the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG). To subscribe, click here. | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | Oracle Launches Big Data Preparation Cloud Service | Oracle has introduced a new Big Data Preparation Cloud Service. Despite the increasing talk about the need for companies to become "data-driven," and the perception that people who work with business data spend most of their time on analytics, Oracle contends that in reality many organizations devote much more time and effort on importing, profiling, cleansing, repairing, standardizing, and enriching their data.
Full Article |  | | SolarWinds Enhances Support for Oracle Multitenant Databases | SolarWinds, a provider of hybrid IT infrastructure management software, is adding improved support for Oracle Database 12c Enterprise Edition in the latest release of SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer. With the additional support for Oracle Database 12c, the SolarWinds tool now pinpoints efficiency issues and optimizes performance of Oracle pluggable databases in a multitenant environment through tuning, metric visibility and resource correlation to help ensure the availability and speed of business-critical applications.
Full Article | | | Oracle Debuts Four-Tier Cloud-Focused Partner Program | Oracle has a new Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Cloud Program that is aimed at helping partners accelerate the growth of their Oracle Cloud business.
Full Article | | | | | | | | Get a Glimpse into COLLABORATE 16 | Check out COLLABORATE 16 - IOUG Forum for a wide range of highly technical sessions focused on real-world and hands-on learning experiences, covering important Oracle topics like:
- Cloud
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- Database 12c
- ...and more!
This COLLABORATE 16 advance guide will give you a glimpse into the wealth of Oracle experts, technical content and opportunities to make connections that will last a lifetime.
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| | | 12 Months of 12c Continues | IOUG has always been your trusted source for technical information and user insight, and we’re continuing to bring you new ways to learn about Oracle Database 12c as we continue our 12 Months of Database 12c Series. Join us for the next webinar on Thursday, February 25, which will focus on Big Data for Oracle Technologists. Keep your eye on the calendar and make sure to save the date for each webinar in this monthly series.
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| | | | | | | | Updates on VMware Interoperability with Oracle ZFS Storage | Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CST
Featured Speakers: Bob Handlin, Principal Product Manager, Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance; Anderson Souza, Principal Software Engineer, Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance
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| | | 12 Months of Database 12c: Big Data for Oracle Technologists | Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016
11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. CST
Featured Speakers: Alex Gorbachev, Chief Technology Officer, Pythian; Dan McClary, Senior Principal Product Manager, Oracle Corporation
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| | | A Yearlong CodeTalk Series: Application Development on Oracle Database | Monday, Feb. 29, 2016
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. EST
Featured Speakers: Connor McDonald, Developer Advocate, Oracle Corporation; Scott Wesley, Systems Consultant and Trainer, Oracle ACE, Sage Computing Systems
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| | | 12 Months of Database 12c: RAC on Database 12c | Thursday, Mar. 17, 2016
11:00a.m. - 12:00p.m. CST
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| | | | | | | | How to use ORAchk to reduce your risk | Do you struggle with some of these problems?
- If you have an outage the impact to on your business can be huge
- How can you detect risks early to minimize business impact?
- There are so many different problems, how do you know which ones occur most often and will impact you most?
- You have a lot of systems and products, how do you manage risks effectively across your enterprise?
ORAchk has been designed to address these challenges, with the following capabilities:
- Automated risk identification and proactive notification before business is impacted
- Health Checks based on most impactful reoccurring problems across Oracle customer base
- Lightweight & non intrusive Health Check framework for the Oracle stack
- Runs in your environment - no need to send anything to Oracle
- Scheduled email Health Check reports with drill down capability
This article will give you a quick overview of how to use ORAchk to reduce your risk.
| | | | | | | | Database Performance Optimization With Wait Time Analysis | Database performance tuning is a complex but extremely important task. However, it can be difficult to effectively optimize databases when there are other "fires" to put out, limited resources, and an increasing number of databases to look after. But that doesn't mean it's impossible, especially with the right approach.
Full Article | | | | | | | Founded in 1993, the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) is a global membership organization for technology professionals who seek credible, relevant and timely information and education on Oracle technologies. Representing over 20,000 IT professionals and large, medium and small businesses, government and educational organizations, this independent community provides insight, experienced-based solutions and resources that empower DBAs, architects, developers, server administrators and IT managers to do their jobs better. The IOUG provides the professional Oracle user with qualified and vetted perspectives on technology trends, products and best practices; leading edge training and an advocacy channel back to Oracle Corporation. Web site resources include more than 3000 papers, tips and articles as well as networking through Special Interest Groups and a network of regional Oracle user groups. For more information about the IOUG, please visit the IOUG website, or call (312) 245-1579.
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