Windows Server System Center

Updated June 4, 2009

Oracle is strongly commited to delivering superior performance and comprehensive enterprise solutions for organizations that utilize Windows-based systems and Windows Server System/.NET Server products.

What's New

IDC White Paper: Oracle Database on Windows and .NET Interoperability
IDC examines what Oracle Database offers to the Windows administrator and .NET developer and the depth of that integration. In addition, the white paper includes a case study of how a customer has taken advantage of Oracle and Microsoft's tight integration.

Oracle Magazine: Oracle Technology for Windows Supports Midsize Businesses
The need to make IT investments that both minimize expenses and provide dependable, flexible, and scalable solutions is nothing new. Learn how two companies use Windows and .NET with Oracle Database to make this happen.

Beta MDX Provider for Oracle OLAP Now Available
Simba Technologies Inc, in partnership with Oracle, has announced the the MDX provider Beta 1 release for the Oracle OLAP 11g Option. This provider supports Microsoft Excel 2007 connectivity to OLAP 11g Cubes. The combination of Excel 2007 and Oracle OLAP 11g is a powerful extension for business intelligence solutions. Excel 2007 offers a rich multidimensional query experience, advanced visualization features and is the gateway to other Microsoft Office applications. Oracle OLAP provides analytically rich cubes and excellent query performance. Simba Technologies MDX provider for Oracle OLAP 11g allows Excel to query Oracle cubes directly, without the necessity of add-ins.

Oracle Database 11g for Windows
	Download Oracle Database on 11g for Windows
	Best TPC-C Price for Performance Benchmark: Oracle Database 11g on Windows holds three of the top four spots
	Technical White Paper: Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment (PDF)
	Internet Seminar: Oracle Database 11g: Best Technology for Windows and .NET
	Technical White Paper: Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows (PDF)
	Technical White Paper: ODP.NET 11g (PDF)

Technical Information
General
	Oracle OpenWorld 2008 Windows Presentations
	UKOUG Conference 2008 Presentation - Oracle Database Integration with Active Directory and Windows Security
	Article - Energizing the Efficient Enterprise In this Oracle Magazine article, learn how companies find success with the power of Oracle Database on Windows.
	Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows and .NET. Dwight Davis, VP of Ovum Summit, highlights all the ways the Oracle Database leverages the Windows and .NET platforms in this free white paper.
	Oracle Database on Windows and .NET FAQ
Optimization/Deployment - Database
	Technical Presentation - Best Practices for Oracle Database 10g RAC on Microsoft 64-bit Windows
	Technical White Paper - Oracle Database 10g Release 2 Architecture on Windows (PDF)
	Technical White Paper - Oracle Database 10g Release 2 on Windows: Development and Deployment (PDF)
	Technical White Paper - Deployment Guide for Oracle on Windows using Dell PowerEdge Servers (from Dell; PDF)
Optimization/Deployment - Middleware
	Technical Presentation - Microsoft Interoperability and Support (PPT)
	Technical White Paper - Oracle Fusion Middleware and Microsoft Interoperability (PDF)
Identity Management
	Technical White Paper - Configuring Microsoft Active Directory 2003 for Net Naming (PDF)
	Technical White Paper - Using Oracle with Active Directory (PDF)
	Technical White Paper - Oracle Identity Management: Integration with Windows (PDF)
	Technical White Paper - Directories, Directory Synchronization, and Virtual Directories (PDF)
System Monitoring - Grid Control Plugins
	Data Sheet - Microsoft Operations Manager Connector (PDF)
	Data Sheet - .NET Framework Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - SQL Server Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - Active Directory Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - BizTalk Server Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - Commerce Server Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - IIS Plugin (PDF)
	Data Sheet - ISA Plugin (PDF)
Integration
	Technical White Paper - Orchestrating Web Services: The Case for a BPEL Server (PDF)
	Technical Presentation - Oracle Application Server Adapters (PDF)
	View More Windows & .NET Technical White Papers

Oracle Products on Windows
Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware , Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control, Oracle Applications

For Beginners

·	Oracle Database 10g Express Edition (XE)
·	XE Getting Started Guide
·	XE Self-Study Tutorial
·	Oracle By Example: Create an XE Application
·	Migration Resources for Microsoft ISVs

Key Technologies

·	.NET Technologies
·	ODBC
·	ADO/OLE DB
·	Oracle Services for MTS
·	Oracle Fail Safe - for Windows Cluster management
·	Oracle Objects for OLE
·	Fusion Middleware and Microsoft Interoperability

Learn More

·	Oracle OpenWorld and Oracle Develop 2008: .NET and Windows Presentations and Demos
·	Oracle on Windows Customers
·	Windows & .NET Discussion Forums

Key Downloads

	Oracle Database 11g
	Oracle Database 10g XE
	Oracle Application Server 10g
	Oracle Grid Control Management Plug-ins for MSFT
	Oracle AS Portlet Provider for MSFT Exchange