Thursday, October 29, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 29-OCT-2015


Security



Performance

Just found an Oracle corporate blog about performance. Here’s a typical posting from them: Real-Time Enterprise: SPARC T7-1 Faster Than x86 E5 v3, from BestPerf.

MySQL



MySQL Enterprise Monitor 3.1 GA has been released, from the MySQL Enterprise Tools Blog.

SuperCluster

New whitepaper: Database Consolidation on Oracle SuperCluster, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

PL/SQL

Transforming one table to another: SQL or PL/SQL?, from Oracle Database PL/SQL and EBR.

From the same source: Why use PL/SQL?

Java

JVM hang with CMS collector, from Poonam Bajaj’s blog.

A New Way to Program in Java EE 8, from The Java Source.

WebLogic

Dynamic Debug Patches in WebLogic Server 12.2.1, from The WebLogic Server Blog.

SOA

SOA Suite 12.2.1 is available for download, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

BI

Predictive and Advanced Analytics with Oracle BI, from BI & EPM Partner Community EMEA.

Oracle Coherence

Oracle Coherence 12cR2 Offers Major New Innovations, from the Oracle Coherence blog.

OVM

Oracle VM Server for SPARC 3.3 Released!, from Oracle's Virtualization Blog.


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:



From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:





Thursday, October 22, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 22-OCT-02015


Oracle OpenWorld



Oracle Data Visualization: Visit Us at OpenWorld 2015!



And for when you’re a little ‘Oracled out’: Free San Francisco Architecture walking Tour

RDBMS
The latest roadmap includes extended support on 11.2.
  • Extended Support for Database release 11.2 will be available through December 2020.
  • The Extended Support fees are waived from February 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017.

The Technical Support Policy and Lifetime Support Policy documents have been updated accordingly.   
 Please note that you must be on 11.2.0.4, the terminal release, to qualify for the extension:



MySQL


APEX

Apex 5.0.2 was released, from Proactive Support - Oracle Development Tools.

From the same source: Oct 2015 Critical Patch Update.

SOA

Additional new content SOA & BPM Partner Community, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

OpsCenter


Demantra

Demantra 12.2.5.1 is available!, from the Oracle Demantra blog.

EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:





From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:









Thursday, October 15, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 15-OCT-2015


Oracle OpenWorld









RDBMS

Loading blobs without a spoon at Kris’ Blog: SQLCL - Blob loading ALL the files

Fusion

Release 10: Understanding RESTful Services in HCM Cloud, from Fusion Applications Developer Relations.

Java

Available: NetBeans IDE 8.1 RC 2, from Geertjan’s Blog.


Mobile Computing


From the same source: Oracle MAF 2.2 New Features

Big Data

Big Data SQL 2.0 - Now Available, from The Data Warehouse Insider.

Oracle Utilities

OUAF 4.3.0.1.0 Feature: Required Field Indicator, from The Shorten Spot, along with a couple of other good postings:



Solaris

Solaris 11.2 SysAdmin Handbook is now available, from Dr Cloud's Flying Software Circus.

And a blog on Solaris Studio and related topics I haven’t seen before, All in a day’s work, had several hands on postings:





Ops Center


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:



From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:




Thursday, October 8, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 08-OCT-2015


Oracle OpenWorld

The session schedules are rolling in. Here are a few:






RDBMS

Last week on AskTom, from All Things SQL.

Database Insider - October 2015 issue now available, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.


Security

What Is SQL Injection and How to Stop It, from All Things SQL. It’s been a while since we ran a posting on SQL injection. It’s an easy trap to fall into in coding, so this may be a good time to review your apps and make sure you aren’t vulnerable.

Java


Hyperion



EPM Patch Set Updates - September 2015, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

Oracle Utilities

Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing 2.5.0.1.0 available, from The Shorten Spot (@theshortenspot).

Demantra


User Defined Field Fact History, from the Oracle Primavera Analytics Blog.

Opinion

A bit of product evangelism combined with some prophecy and analysis on ZFS storage: This Is Our Time, from The Wonders of ZFS Storage.

EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:




From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:




Thursday, October 1, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 01-OCT-2015


RDBMS


PL/SQL

A Surprising Program, from Oracle Database PL/SQL and EBR.

Data Warehouse

DOP Downgrades, or Avoid The Ceiling, from The Data Warehouse Insider blog.

WebLogic


Java


Creating Games with JavaFX 8: Case Study, from The Java Tutorials Blog.

OAG

The 10 most recently created notes for OAG as of 24 Sept. 2015., from Proactive Support - Java Development using Oracle Tools.

Ops Center

Changing an Asset's Name, from the Oracle Ops Center blog.

Data Integration


SOA

Top tweets SOA Partner Community – September 2015, from the the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Real User Monitoring

How to Configure Used ID Identification, from Real User Monitoring.

Solaris

Solaris: Identifying EFI disks, from Giri Mandalika's Repository.

EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:




Finally Eliminate Those Duplicate WIP Transactions!


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