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Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12c Best Practices: Part 3 – Correct Modules...
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Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12c Best Practices: Part 4 – Right Architecture...
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Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12c Best Practices: Part 7 – Knowledge Modules
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Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12c Best Practices: Part 8 – Repository Control
Oracle Data Integrator 12c is out and, as part of the Oracle Data Integration suite, it delivers high-performance data movement and transformation among enterprise platforms with its open and...
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The ZFS Storage Appliance range has long been an unsung hero in Oracle’s Engineered Systems family. The previous generation, namely the ZFS 7320 and 7420 appliances, married the popular ZFS filesystem...
View ArticleUnderstanding Oracle Licensing “Ten Day Rule”
One of the most misunderstood Oracle license policies is the so called “ten day rule”. Many customers (and even Oracle salespeople) interpret the “ten day rule” to mean they can run a standby or...
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Oracle has an “All or Nothing” policy towards technical support of their products. This policy, known as matching service levels, means that you can either maintain the same level of support across...
View ArticleHow to Reduce Oracle License Requirements in VM Clusters
Oracle continues to maintain and enforce very unpopular licensing policies when it comes to running Oracle database (and other technology products) in a VM environment. The rule of thumb when it comes...
View ArticleData Security Part 1: Transparent Data Encryption
Data security has become an extremely hot topic, as several large organizations have suffered data loss or data theft recently, and major viruses threaten the security of our networks and database...
View ArticleCintra Database Security Services – Helping You Navigate the Security Minefield
In many organizations, there was a time when database security simply involved ensuring environments were patched and passwords were not set to default values and database security audits involved a...
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Oracle EBS in a Box – Reducing Complexity and Ensuring Success
How many of you been involved in an Oracle EBS implementation? I am sure you are well aware of the complexity involved in the implementation. Not just the functional implementation, but the...
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I was surprised to hear about Larry Ellison stepping down as CEO of Oracle. The timing is interesting with Openworld just a week and a half away. I think the Hurd/Katz management team has their work...
View ArticleOracle OpenWorld 2014 Hot Topics
Oracle OpenWorld, the company’s week-long convention in San Francisco, was bigger this year than ever before. More people, more lines, more products, and more technical sessions than in any previous...
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Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) 12c Best Practices: Part 8 – Repository Control
Oracle Data Integrator 12c is out and, as part of the Oracle Data Integration suite, it delivers high-performance data movement and transformation among enterprise platforms with its open and...
View ArticleThe Truth About Oracle License Requirements in VMware Clusters
This article is a follow up to a post from 2014 focused on Oracle’s license policies for clustered VMware environments running Oracle database and middleware products. Since our original post –...
View ArticleAvoid Oracle’s 12c Upgrade Licensing Compliance Audit
Many of our customers are in the process of planning the upgrade of their Oracle databases to 12c, especially due to the end of support for 11g database. One compelling new feature of 12c is the in...
View ArticleUnderstanding Oracle Proprietary Application Hosting Rights and the PAHRF in...
It’s been over two years since Oracle eliminated “Generic Hosting Rights”, the ability for business to license Oracle database products as a way to provide third party software applications (i.e....
View ArticleEffective Database Management for Agile Development
With the transition of modern day software development to an agile methodology and more importantly more and more organizations adopting this approach, the implication to the Database Administrator is...
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