Exadata
The Oracle Instructor has a whole section of his site dedicated to an introduction to Exadata technology.
Enterprise DBA
The Oracle Storage Guy tells us about how to do High Performance Database Cloning with Oracle Direct NFS Client clonedb
EBS
This week from the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:
Storage and Clustering
OTN gives us the rundown on How to Cluster Oracle RAC Systems Plus Storage with Solaris Cluster.
RDBMS Performance
Structured Data points out two series of YouTube videos on real-world performance:
and
Pythian blog has some information on one of the trickier aspects of I/O in Solaris: How to confirm DIRECT IO is getting used on Solaris
Clouds
Nice item from the Oracle guru Guy Harrison over at his Guy Harrison's web bits blog: A first look at Oracle on Amazon RDS
APEX
John's Blog announces the start of the APEX quiz.
Essbase
Some tips on getting effective error handling from MaxL in Essbase at Cameron's Blog for Essbase Hackers, with some nice distractions into the realm of existentialist philosophy: No Exit (but not in MaxL).
ADF
For those who want the deep, rich cosmetic look of ADF Rich Faces, the Java / Oracle SOA blog posta about: Using the EJB or Java Datacontrol in ADF Rich Faces.
Hand's on With Solaris
Another excellent hands-on lab session over at the Sun wikis: Protecting Your Applications with Oracle Solaris 10 Security
MySQL
Elated has a nice way for you occupy the rest of the day: Build a CMS in an Afternoon with PHP and MySQL
Off-Hours
Here are a few items not directly related to Oracle products, but of general interest to techies:
Quantum Computing
Have you always wanted a quantum wrench (you use both sides at once and it collapses when you look at it)? Well this isn't about silly jokes from me, it's a serious lecture on learning the real underpinnings of quantum computing. If you feel comfortable with discrete mathematics, take a look: Quantum computing for the determined
Memorization
There are some memorization tricks in here I'd never seen before. Have a look:
Free Courses
You don't get the credit, but you get the knowledge, so this is a remarkable resource. Berkeley has a whole batch of courses available to audit here.
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