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Oracle Database 11g Adoption Continues Across All Industries
A recent review of customers who are upgrading to Oracle Database 11g finds significant benefits in new features and capabilities in the release and concludes that Oracle Database 11g is helping simplify computing environments, lower cost and risk, and provide greater choice and flexibility. More...
Data Warehousing Gets Extreme
Oracle is moving into the hardware business with partner HP to deliver a performance boost to Oracle data warehouses. With the introduction of the HP Oracle Database Machine and its key component, the HP Oracle Exadata Storage Server, Oracle has engineered a way to overcome the disk-throughput bottleneck that exists in traditional data warehouse configurations. More...
Cloud Computing Get the Latest on Oracle Cloud Computing
With Oracle's recent announcement that customers can license Oracle software to run on Amazon Web Services' Elastic Compute Cloud environment, Oracle Magazine Senior Managing Editor Caroline Kvitka sat down with Sushil Kumar, senior director of database availability, manageability, and performance at Oracle, to learn more.
Congratulations to our Oracle Database 11g Watch Contest Winner!
Andreas Chatziantoniou of Accenture Technology Solutions was randomly selected to be the winner of an Oracle Database watch after he successfully signed up two of his colleagues to receive the Database Insider newsletter.

Says Chatziantoniou: “For a year I have been involved in a project to deliver an environment of Oracle Real Application Clusters and various Application Servers with Oracle Data Guard over two data centers in a 99.99% availability setup. What I find fascinating is the ease of setting up Oracle Database and Application Server for high availability while still having a lot of knobs to turn in order to make it work even better.”
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Next-Generation Data Center Webcast
Join Oracle CIO Mark Sunday and Oracle Chief Corporate Architect Edward Screven as they share best practices for building and operating the next-generation data center using advances in virtualization, Linux, high-performance application architecture, grid computing, and energy efficiency. Watch the on-demand Webcast now.
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Get the Hitchhikers Guide on Upgrading to Oracle Database 11g
Visit the Oracle Database 11g Upgrade Center, the best site for all information about Oracle Database upgrade services, best practices, and the popular “11g Upgrade Companion.” Get the latest planning and implementation techniques, including the popular Hitchhikers Guide to Database Upgrades presented at OpenWorld 2008. More...
2008 IOUG Data Security Report Now Available
This summer, Unisphere Research conducted a study for the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) to address questions about database security. In a new report titled, “Enterprise Data Insecurity: Are Organizations Prepared for the Threat From Within?”, IOUG members asserted that not enough is being done to address the risks to enterprise data, with one in five expecting a data breach over the coming year. More...
HP Oracle Database Machine
Get all the technical details on the new HP Oracle Database Machine, a complete, optimized, and preconfigured package of software, servers, and storage. More...
EVENTS
Coming Soon: Oracle Develop Road Show
Registration is now open for Oracle Develop, the premier Oracle developer event. Advance your skills and expand your knowledge in scores of expert-led, in-depth technical sessions and advanced how-to's. More than 130 events will be taking place in Beijing, Mumbai, Moscow, and Prague from December through February. More...

Data Warehousing User Group Conference
The Oracle Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, and Analytics Special Interest Group (BIWA SIG) is holding its second annual worldwide conference December 2-3, at Oracle headquarters in Redwood Shores, California. Don’t miss this chance to see and learn more about Oracle Exadata products. More...
Get Top-Notch Oracle Training Close to Home
The Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) is co-hosting various regional events throughout the U.S., providing you with the chance to receive top-notch Oracle training close to home. View the schedule of upcoming events in California, Ohio, Texas, Utah, and Virginia. More...

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