9.19.2016

New ORAchk & EXAchk Versions 12.2.0.1.1 Released


New ORAchk & EXAchk v12.2.0.1.1 release is out now with so many new features. Its easy to use and upgrade.

Below is the blog entry about the new release and features by RAC Assurance Development team at Oracle:

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/new-orachk-exachk-versions-122011-released-gareth-chapman?trk=hp-feed-article-title-publish

9.15.2016

Upgrade yourself from DBA to DMA

Be it any profession, learning never ends. From my very own personal perspective and exprience, I strongly beleinv in one who upgrade his skills always stays a step ahead from the rest. To stay competitive, it is necessary to upgrade our skills according to the market demand.

For DBA folks who aim and dream to learn and upgrade their knwoledge with Oracle Exadata technologies, I wrote a 5 series article to Toad, below are the links to the articles:


Below are few more Exadata related stuff.

Managing & Troubleshooting Exadata - Upgrading & Patching Exadata

Shrink/Grow Exadata diskgroups


Pass on the knolwedge to the community.

Happy reading.

9.14.2016

E-book: Discover the breakthrough innovations in Oracle Database 12c

Download the eBook and read to learn about 12c (the next generation most popular database) :

  • Simplify database consolidation and manage them as cloud services
  • Accelerate analytical performance whilst achieving new levels of efficiency, security and availability
  • Lower cost and mitigate risk




9.07.2016

AIOUG Sangam'16 - India's largest Annual Oracle Confernece - DON'T MISS IT

AIOUG Sangam'16, India's largest annual Oracle conference, to be held in Bangalore this year during 11th and 12th November.

I am glad and super excited to present and attend the conference. I am going to present the following two sessions:


  • Exadata Migration Recipes - Secret Sauce for a Tasty Migration
Abstract
The purpose of this presentation is to provide real-world augmented database migration procedures that allowed us to successfully achieve the migrations of 54 business critical databases to Exadata x5-2 of different sizes and Operating Systems. The presentation will layout the different possible migration technologies that meets the business demands such as Data Pumps, RMAN, XTTS with Incremental Backups.  The presentation will also highlight and focus on the challenges that were encountered and their solutions. A very specific scenario will also be presented: Cross platform Oracle EBS migration of 30TB size.
  • Cost Optimization and Better Database Management with Oracle 12c Multitenant A 360 Degree Overview
Abstract
Organizations who deploy and manage several numbers of standalone databases in their complex environments typically face the uphill task of better (ease) database management and also Cost optimization. Oracle 12c Multitenant got the ability to consolidate databases, which addresses the major concerns of those Organizations and provide the easier Database management to the DBAs. The presentation will focuses on the key advantages and benefits of 12c Multitenant features, and how one can reduce the IT cost as well as manage their databases efficiently. Outlines the architecture, deployment scenarios, easy management of Multitenant features.


Why should you attend
If you are around in India during those dates, I strongly recommend you to avail the opportunity to meet and learn from many international stars. AIOUG really did a tremeounds job to bring famous Oracle personalities together on board for this year's event.I am really honored and indeed my previlege to present and listen to other fellow speakers.

Visit the website to for more details: enrollment, view list of topics and spearks etc http://www.aioug.org/sangam16/

Look forward to seeng you at the event!