Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 25-NOV-2015 1000th posting!


This marks the 1000th post to the Infogram. I am awarding myself a low-carb lollipop.

Data Warehouse


Oracle VM

Oracle VM Performance and Tuning - Part 4, from Virtually All The Time.

Fusion

Changing Appearances: Give The Apps Your Corporate Look, from Fusion Applications Developer Relations.

SmartScan


DRM

Patch Set Update: Oracle Data Relationship Management 11.1.2.4.321, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

ACM

Oracle and Adaptive Case Management: Part 1 , from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

NetBeans


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:


From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:



Thursday, November 19, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 19-NOV-2015


OpenWorld

Some more recaps and reminiscences of OOW this week:

Database In-Memory OOW Recap, from the Oracle Database Insider Blog.

Oracle OpenWorld 2015 Highlights, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.


HA

Oracle Database Disaster Recovery on Public Cloud, from Oracle Partner Hub: ISV Migration Center Team.

Exalogic and Exadata


New Exadata and Systems Public References, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

VM Server

Oracle VM Server for SPARC Support, from the Ops Center blog.

Data Integration

Introducing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) Exchange, from the Data Integration blog.

Oracle Coherence

Coherence Forums and Support, from the Oracle Coherence blog.

WLS




Fusion

Fusion Middleware 12.2.1 is available, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Java

FlexDeploy and Java Cloud Service (Part II) , from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.


Oracle R


BAM

Getting started with BAM 12c, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.Primavera

WebCenter

Using WebCenter Sites with a CDN, from PDIT Collaborative Application Services.

PeopleSoft


Primavera

Top Questions to Answer Before Setting Up Primavera Analtyics, from the Oracle Primavera Analytics Blog.

Demantra


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:




From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:








Thursday, November 12, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 12-NOV-2015


OpenWorld

Another OpenWorld is in the books, and now it’s time to absorb and pursue the material covered. Here’s a good place to get started: Continue Learning Post-Oracle OpenWorld

RDBMS


WLS

The complete guide to tuning the appearance of NetBeans, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.


Security

Security Alert CVE-2015-4852 was released on November 10th, 2015.

This vulnerability, which involves the Apache Commons and Oracle WebLogic Server, has received a CVSS Base Score of 7.5.

Due to the severity of CVE-2015-4852, Oracle strongly recommends applying mitigation steps and patches as soon as available.

The Security Alert Advisory for CVE-2015-4852 is the starting point for relevant information. This Security Alert provides mitigation recommendations to be implemented while awaiting the release of Oracle WebLogic Server patches. It includes links to other important documents that provide a list of affected products and the patch availability information. It is essential to review the Security Alert supporting documentation referenced in the Advisory before applying patches or mitigation instructions.

The Security Alert Advisory is available at the following location:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2015-4852-2763333.html

Mitigation instructions are available at: https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2076338.1

WebLogic Server Patch Availability information will be updated at:
https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2075927.1

All Oracle Critical Patch Updates and Security Alerts are available on the Oracle Technology
Network at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alerts-086861.html

SPARC and Solaris

Virtual HBA in Oracle VM Server for SPARC, from Virtually All The Time.


SPARC M7 Software In Silicon - Useful Webinar, from Notes from the Main Sequence.


Fusion

Fusion Middleware 12c – Selective tracing, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Java

When is the next Java update?, from Java Platform Group, Product Management blog.


Oracle Retail


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:






From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:



Thursday, November 5, 2015

Oracle Priority Support Infogram for 05-NOV-2015


RDBMS

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

SQL


Forms

Browser-less access to Forms 12c, from Proactive Support - Oracle Development Tools.

And from the same source:  Forms 12c and Webstart

Solaris


Exalytics



WebLogic


Java


From the same source: Oracle JET Meets AngularJS

MAF



SOA

SOA Suite Handbook preview, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

And from the same source: SOA Suite 12c – What You Need to Know

BI


EBS

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:




From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:




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:









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