Software. Hardware. Complete
A lot is happening here at Oracle Open World, more than my brain can master right now. Exalogic, ZFS storage, Unbreakable Enterprise Linux, Fusion Apps (finally), Oracle VM for …
Author: Marco Gralike
Advert: ODTUG Seriously Practical Conferences – OPP2010 / APEXposed!2010
I have some hard weeks ahead (MOTS, OOW, an article for a DB Magazine, OPP2010), until the end of October. Self inflected, I know, but anyway 😉 If MOTS …
Plea for a Little Bit of Help…
Hereby my plea for Debra, who is in need for a little bit of help. To finish up here presentation(s) for Oracle Open World see would really like to …
Call for Papers UKOUG ends on Monday
Be aware that the Call for papers for the UKOUG Tech. Conference in December is closing on Monday. ….and yes I know, having Oracle Open World almost opening its …
External Views (XML based)
Something new? Eh? Should you do this? Eh? In all, probably not, but for me this was a good exercise towards some more updated demo scripting for my “Boost …
Laatste "Plug" – Cuddly Toys Not Included – Een AMIS Query met Doug Burns
June 15, 2010
AMIS, Databases, DBA Oracle, Development Tools, Oracle, Software Development, Tools
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Donderdag as. is de AMIS Query van Doug Burns over SQL Tuning, gebruikmakend van de Oracle Enterprise Manager (Tuning en Diagnostics pack). Misschien verwachten velen een hoog “DBA” gehalte, …
Aanmelden AMIS Query "An Evening With…": Doug Burns
Op Donderdag 17 juni, vanaf 18:00 uur, zal Oracle Database Expert en Oracle ACE Director Doug Burns(Schotland), een kennisavond vullen met live demo’s op basis van de Oracle Enterprise …
AMIS Query: An Evening with Oracle ACE Director Doug Burns…
On the 18th of June I am very happy to have arranged an internal mini masterclass for my DBA colleagues and some AMIS customer DBA peers. The evening before …
AMIS Query: A (hacking :) event with Oracle ACE Director Pete Finnigan
Zoals al aangekondigd in een eerdere blogpost heeft AMIS in samenwerking met Miracle Benelux, Masterclass trainingen, de mogelijkheid om vlak voor de twee daagse Masterclass in Utrecht van Oracle …
Registrations are open for "An Evening with…"
Just a small update, if you want to join us on the evening with Oracle Database Security Expert: Pete Finnigan, you are now able to register yourself for this …
An Evening with Oracle Database Security Expert: Pete Finnigan
April 10, 2010
AMIS, Architecture, Databases, DBA Oracle, Software Development, Software Engineering
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AMIS Technology School is proud to present, in collaboration with Miracle Benelux Masterclasses: An Evening with Oracle Database Security Expert: Pete Finnigan on Tuesday 25th of May, 2010. Miracle …
Oracle VM Single Box Install (Server & Manager/NoVM)
A brother of mine asked me if I could create a database machine and an application server machine during this Easter bank holidays regarding a Demo/Proof Of Concept setup. …
Hotsos 2010 – A Training Day with Tanel Poder
My last day already, so I hereby leave you with some impressions from Tanel’s Training Day. Maybe until next year. If you also want to learn from him, then …
Hotsos 2010 – Presenters, Presentations, Presenting
I never find it very easy to try to capture the atmosphere during a conference, the presenting part, the presentations or the discussions, for example, you could have with …
Hotsos 2010 – About swag, the Oscars and other stuff
Its Sunday and its raining outside. The nice weather on Saturday (approx. sunny / 20 degrees Celsius) has gone. After a decent flight on Friday where I actually made …
Part of the Puzzle: Oracle XMLDB NFS Functionality
This story is long overdue and no its NOT about the Oracle Database 11g Database File System (DBFS). Its about an “undocumented” NFS functionality that, maybe someday, will be …
Advert: Oracle XMLDB Masterclass in Germany
Here a small advert for one of my events scheduled for this year. On the 24th of Februari I will be giving a Masterclass regarding Oracle XMLDB in Germany. …
XFiles – An APEX Community Effort
Just so you know, there is an APEX demo app. out there that never has seen the light. The demo application based on Mark Drake’s (Sr. Product Manager Oracle …
The PlanBoard Oracle DBA Symposium (17/11/09)
Its almost that time again, on the 17th of November the next “DBA for DBA” Conference in Holland is about to start. As always, its filled with great speakers …
Worth Seeing – The Pythian OOW09 Diaries
Oracle Open World, for this year, is done/is a wrap. A good presentation of the atmosphere can be seen on the "The Pythian OOW09 Diaries", on YouTube, were Alex …
AMIS Oracle Open World 2009 XML Database Presentations Online
I have put my Oracle Open World Presentations online via Slideshare. They got a bit scrambled due to all the animations I build in this time, but alas…haven’t found …
Oracle Open World XMLDB Sessions and Presentations
Its time to enlist. It really is. At least regarding the XMLDB related sessions and presentations during Oracle Open World 2009. As far as I have seen today, the …
What You Always Wanted to Know (but never dared to ask about…)
For "What you always wanted to know, but never dared to ask about Oracle 11g Release 2…", come and attend our technical session on 29th of September during the …
UKOUG Conference Series Technology – E-Business Suite 2009
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I got a small request from the UKOUG team if I could be so kind to do a little bit of advertising for the UKOUG conference. The first thing …
Oracle Database 11g Release 2: Flash Cache and Exadata V2
So, if I would wonder what is the purpose of this almost “hidden” feature called flash cache and were this came from (also see my post “Permanent Link to …
Oracle RDBMS 11gR2 – XML Data Partitioning – Part 1
There is a Metalink note (563802.1) that has a very good example how XML data storage, partitioning can be achieved in Oracle version 9.2.0.3.0 (the first officially supported …
Oracle RDBMS 11gR2 – New PREPROCESSOR Syntax for External Table Use
One of the other small but very useful new features in the Oracle 11gR2 database is the addition of a PREPROCESSOR parameter for the create EXTERNAL table statement. This PREPROCESSOR clause …
Oracle RDBMS 11gR2 – Flash Cache
I noticed yesterday a new feature that could have the potential to be a small, by me unnoticed, gem called "Flash Cache". I hope someone on the internet, that …
Oracle 11g Release 2 New Features
Oracle 11g Release 2 for Linux can now be downloaded via the Oracle Technology Network here: http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/products/database/index.html The documentation and whitepapers can be found via the following link: http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/oracle11g/index.html The …
Dutch Oracle Open World Preview 2009
"Almost" Oracle Open World again… AMIS, represented via Peter Ebell, Lucas Jellema and me (Marco Gralike), entered several abstracts for this years Oracle Open World Conference. Probably to our …
Oracle Enhances XBRL Reporting Capabilities with UBmatrix, Inc.
June 27, 2009
AMIS, Architecture, Database, DBA Oracle, Development Tools, Oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite, XML
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Oracle posted a press release about their involvement and commitment for UBMatrix XBRL technologies last Wednesday saying (among others): "To help publicly held companies facilitate the preparation, publishing and …
"Hotsos Revisited", Revisited…
May 19, 2009
AMIS, Book reviews and Publications, Databases, DBA Oracle, IT, Oracle, PL/SQL, Software Development
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Lucas already gave a very good in depth overview of the "Hotsos Revisited" session last night. It always amazes me how fast he can make a cool blog post …
AMIS Query 18 May – Hotsos 2009 Revisited
The 8th of March 2009…The Oracle Performance Symposium in Irving, Texas, also known as the Hotsos Symposium was about to start… Four Dutch guys had the luck to attend …
AMIS Query 18 Mei – Een Terugblik op Hotsos 2009
April 22, 2009
AMIS, Announce / Events, Architecture, Book reviews and Publications, Databases, DBA Oracle, Development Tools, IT, Oracle, Tools
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Begin maart 2009 werd in Irving, Texas, het internationale Oracle Performance Symposium Hotsos gehouden. Ook dit jaar stond het symposium garant voor inhoudelijke hoogstaande presentaties en discussies over performance. Vier …
OGH Oracle Ace Cases with…Marco Gralike
An advert for myself. Wow! How cool is that… The local Oracle User Group Holland starts on the 16th of April with a new series of presentations …
UKOUG 2008 – Boost Your Environment With XMLDB
For those who are interested, here the presentation and the demo scripts. During the presentation, I made use of an Oracle version 11.1.0.7.0 database on Windows XP. If using …
Advert – Meet the Experts – Lucas Jellema
If you are in the neighborhood, give yourself a treat to follow one or two of the seminars, my colleague Lucas Jellema will give in the beginning of next …
Mr. Thomas Kyte goes Dutch – Guru4Pro
We Dutchies are in luck. Mr. Thomas Kyte will be in Holland on the 3th of November presenting "11 Things about 11g" on the Logica premises during a …
Real-Time SQL Monitoring (Oracle 11.1.0.7.0) – May I Present The GUI…
Real Time SQL Monitoring is more or less old news because it was build-in in Oracle version 11.1.0.6.0. The documentation can be found in the Oracle® Database Performance Tuning …
The "X" Product – An X(ML) Database Opportunity?
October 1, 2008
Architecture, Data Warehousing & BI, Database, DBA Oracle, IT, Oracle, XML
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“Exadata – Extreme Performance Warehousing“, that’s how the presentation on the last Friday morning from Oracle Open World started (Orig. Presentation Title was “Oracle’s New Database Accelerator: Query Processing …