http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/index.htmlIn this multipart series, learn how important new features such as Database Replay, Flashback Data Archive, and Fast Files work via simple, actionable how-to's, sample code, and screencasts.en-usCopyright 2008 Oracle. All Rights Reserved.otnfeedback_us@oracle.comotnfeedback_us@oracle.comThu, 16 Oct 2008 20:54:20 GMThttp://oracleimg.com/technology/images/11g-logos/oracle11g_logo.gifhttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/index.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-misc.htmlCOPY command, Export/Imports, Data Pump improvements, and more11g{8482d-be02-e806-ef77-5ecb25cfca78}Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:54:20 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-dw-olap.htmlGet a tour of new features in these areas, including Cube Organized MVs.11g{2644e610-2b83-300a-5eb3-fad5c31f6a36}Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:54:09 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-plsql.htmlExplore use cases in which in-lining of code, true native compilation, and use of simple integers can improve code performance.11g{655c210f-1cb6-84a9-c0d9-eaee6197d31}Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:54:02 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-dataguard.htmlLearn how Active Data Guard will make your investment in a standby environment worthwhile via real time queries while applying the archived logs, converting the physical standby database to snapshot standby, and a host of new improvements in infrastructure.11g{b2754338-93bd-3cde-e2fd-8a6dde9e787f}Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:21:03 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-resiliency.htmlLearn how the Health Monitor monitors the health of some database components automatically and then records its findings in Automatic Diagnostic Repository, how to create a package to be sent to Oracle Support in case of problems, and how to read the new version of the alert log, listener log, and other logs.{fba6552b-6f87-2ae2-b045-5e20a30ac378}Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:43:59 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-securefiles.htmlLearn how to use the next generation of LOBs: SecureFiles, which offer the best of both worlds of external files and database LOBs to store unstructured data allowing encryption, compression, deduplication, and more.{3ba7d2f7-dc36-bd5-b2c9-5197a7309a6d}Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:43:31 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-pivot.htmlPresent information in a spreadsheet-type crosstab report from any relational table using simple SQL, and store any data from a crosstab table to a relational table.{40d1de5b-ebb-ca38-6bf1-63a42124c52d}Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:30:35 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-caching-pooling.htmlExplore how to enhance performance by using SQL Result Cache, PL/SQL Function Cache and Client Side Caches, and Database Resident Connection Pooling.{29a5482c-2f9f-7c77-8004-705ba899f907}Mon, 10 Dec 2007 21:30:23 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-manage.htmlLeave the management of all memory to Oracle; automatically grab available patches only for those features you use; collect optimizer statistics and examine them before making them public, let the optimizer know the relationship between different columns, and more.11g{d7487bc5-e0c7-fcc-5793-857f59e8f3f5}Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:51:11 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-asm.htmlThe new SYSASM role to manage the ASM instance, variable extent sizes to reduce shared pool usage, and the ability of an instance to read from a specific disk of a diskgroup are just some of the great new features.{c592081-4c43-1dbb-ee32-46dc7f9e938a}Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:33:40 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-rman.htmlAdvice on data recovery, parallel backup of the same file, and virtual catalogs for security are just a few of the new gems available from RMAN in Oracle Database 11g.{f2b540eb-a2e2-5188-a957-2586552a5e4a}Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:34:58 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-security.htmlOracle Database 11g delivers a rich new security functionality--from case-sensitive passwords, to Transparent Tablespace Encryption, to Access Control Lists for UTL_TCP/HTTP/SMTP.11g database{ca13da36-5720-928a-87ee-23bbc629b2ac}Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:52:46 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-sqlaccessadvisor.htmlGet recommendations on improving schema design by partitioning, indexing, and creating materialized views based on actual frequency and type of usage--not data.11g database{5408d55e-1a3b-ba35-1602-f535446ad26d}Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:11:07 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-spa.htmlLearn how to accurately predict changes on the actual SQL statements issued against your database.11g database{eab555de-431f-9d7b-bba3-6de0eb0df7a7}Tue, 11 Sep 2007 00:24:11 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-sqlplanmanagement.htmlUse bind variables that intelligently pick the right plan every time and make sure a new execution plan is perfect before it's used.11g database{3f7c1fa-5973-854-6a99-2c3a78d9d412}Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:55:56 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-transactionmanagement.htmlLearn how to identify and roll back time by backing-out specific transactions and their dependents.11g database{94cb845-8ddc-57db-94ba-6ab8f9a3fd1c}Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:55:07 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-schemamanagement.htmlManage database objects more efficiently with new functionality that makes many common operations incredibly fast and simple.11g database{29162387-6686-5d89-4753-ec98835040d6}Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:15:23 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-partitioning.htmlIn Oracle Database 11g, your partitioning choices are now virtually limitless.11g database{3e531249-465d-c71b-d2af-70a46f1c1619}Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:14:25 GMThttp://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/oracle-database-11g-top-features/11g-replay.htmlLearn how to use the Database Replay, the shiny new tool in Oracle Database 11g that captures complete database workload so you can "replay" it at will.11g database{8002d3a8-4b97-ba2e-d4b4-6412da8e24bb}Wed, 08 Aug 2007 16:13:31 GMT