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Thursday May 24, 2012
Oracle Database News
Oracle Database PodCasts
  • Dell Consolidates and Saves with Oracle Real Application Clusters
    Sreekanth Chintala, Database Strategist at Dell Corporation shares his experiences using Oracle Real Application Clusters to consolidate over 1,200 database servers in Dell's data center.


  • Defense in Depth Security at National Marrow Donor Program
    With more than 9 million donors as part of its Be the Match registry, the National Marrow Donor Program collects and manages a large amount of sensitive data that has helped enable more than 43,000 transplants. Hear how they secure this life-saving data with Oracle Database Security solutions including Oracle Advanced Security, Oracle Database Vault, and Oracle Data Masking.


  • Get Ready for ODTUG's June 24-28 Kscope12!
    ODTUG VP, Monty Latiolais gives an overview of what to expect at this year's Oracle Development Tools User Group Conference Kscope12 in San Antonio this June 24-28th.


  • IOUG's COLLABORATE 12 and Big Data
    Past-president of the International Oracle Users Group (IOUG), Ian Abramson, talks about COLLABORATE 12 in Las Vegas later this month and describes the day long Big Data bootcamp.


  • Novation Improves Scalability and Performance 41x with Oracle Exadata


  • Oracle and Cloudera working together on Big Data


  • IOUG President Discusses COLLABORATE 12
    Andy Flower, president of the Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG) discusses what's in store for attendees at COLLABORATE 12 in Las Vegas Nevada (April 22-26)


  • EnerNOC Consolidates & Improves Performance 5x on Exadata
    EnerNOC, developer of technology-enabled energy management solutions, uses Oracle Exadata Database Machine to boost OLTP and data warehouse performance, maximize I/O efficiency, consolidate mixed workloads onto a single platform, and create cost controls around storage. EnerNOC has been able to realize a 5x boost in performance of its real-time demand response database, while lowering I/O resource utilization by 50 percent. EnerNOC sees Oracle Exadata as the strategic component to its growth formula and TCO equation as it continues growth and expansion of its core business offerings.


  • Waters Corporation meets its scalability, performance requirements with ODP.NET and Oracle Database 11g on Windows
    Waters Corporation, a world leader in developing innovative, analytical scientific instruments, discusses their use of Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) and Oracle Database 11g on Windows to develop a new scientific data management system, UNIFI. Iosif Igna, Technical Architect at Waters, explains how UNIFI met its design goal to store 10+ million items with flexibility to scale from one to 1000 users, while reaching project performance service levels.


  • IBI Group Integrates Oracle Advanced Security into Toll Operation Application
    Global independent software vendor, the IBI Group are a provider of integrated services in Urban Land, Facilities, Transportation and Intelligent Systems. In meeting customer demands to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, the IBI Group reduced time to market by integrating Transparent Data Encryption into their Toll Operation application using Oracle Advanced Security - without having to change any application code.


  • Database as a Service using Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c
    Listen in as Anand Akela, Senior Principal Product Director, Oracle talks with Sudip Datta, Senior Director, Oracle Enterprise Manager Product Management, about the paradigm shift for deploying database applications and services to the cloud faster through Database-as-a-Service.


  • Nextgen deploys Oracle Database Appliance in 2 1/2 hours
    Nextgen John Walters chose the Oracle Database Appliance in part for its pay-as-you-grow software licensing model, which offers flexible scalability.


  • Oracle Advanced Security Helps Sabre Comply with PCI DSS
    As the world's largest software-as-a-service provider to the aviation industry, technology has powered Sabre Holdings to the top of the travel industry. Challenged with securing sensitive customer, employee and travel industry data, Sabre uses Oracle Advanced Security and Transparent Data Encryption to enable compliance with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards requirements.


  • Introducing Oracle NoSQL Database
    With the advent of big data, NoSQL databases are finding a role in the enterprise. Join Oracle Director of Product Management, Dave Segleau as he explains what they are, when (and when not) to use them, and then discusses Oracle's own enterprise-ready offering - Oracle NoSQL Database.


  • Diamond Resorts International Audits Oracle Applications with Oracle Audit Vault
    Annually, nearly 1.4 million owners, members and guests enjoy the simplicity, choice and comfort Diamond Resorts International offers through their branded hospitality experience. Challenged with proving the integrity of financial data in their Oracle E-Business Suite and custom applications, Diamond Resorts International integrated Oracle Audit Vault to consolidate, secure and report on audit trials and comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.


  • Lower the cost of a database migration project and simplify efforts with Oracle SQL Developer
    Learn how a Major Financial Institution used Oracle SQL Developer for their migration project. Shridhar Dave, a Senior DBA shares his experience with how Oracle SQL Developer helped covert code 10X faster, reduce resources with multi-DBMS knowledge and simplify their entire migration process to Oracle Database 11g.


  • Major Financial Institution reduces storage consumption by 2X to 4x with Oracle Advanced Compression
    IT managers need to efficiently manage their storage infrastructure to manage costs, yet continue to deliver extraordinary application performance. The Advanced Compression Option of Oracle Database 11g provides a robust set of compression capabilities that enable IT managers to be successful. Tune into this special podcast, recorded live at Oracle OpenWorld 2011 to learn how OLTP Table Compression reduces your storage costs and increases database performance.


  • BT Deploys Oracle Database as a Service, cutting provisioning time from weeks to minutes
    Tune into this special podcast recorded live at Oracle OpenWorld 2011, to hear Surren Partabh, CTO of Core Software Technology Support and Services at BT Operate, a division of British Telecom, share his organization's experience to consolidate and deploy Database as a Service. Learn how BT Operate transformed it's complex and growing database environment with Oracle technologies to deliver cloud-based database services to over 13,500 IT professionals around the world.


  • Cornell University Reduces Access to Sensitive Data with Oracle Data Masking
    Wanting to ensure that breach couldn't happen again, Cornell University took steps to ensure that data used for non-production purposes such as testing and development is de-identified with Oracle Data Masking.


  • The i-Engineers discuss a cutting edge, health solution using the DICOM support feature in Oracle Database 11g
    Peter Summermatter, CEO and founder of TiE, the i-Engineers from Zurich, Switzerland, drops by the OTN lounge at Oracle Open World 2011.