HDWF Work Continues – Version 2.1 Available

Fortunately, my blogging activity is inversely proportional to the work that is going with Oracle’s Healthcare Data Warehouse Foundations. We have gone through a couple of development iterations in the last few months. We’ve been busy working with development partners and customers – flying all over the place. The vision of a single, enterprise-scope data [...]

Insert Performance

Mr. Kyte, I am working on databases where the most important concern is insert rate. The databases are on 32-bit RHEL (free buffer waits of course). We are currently inserting at a rate of approx. 4 MB/sec into tables (standard ddl below) that are…

Database users in the Oracle Utilities Application Framework

I mentioned the product database users fleetingly in the last blog post and they deserve a better mention. This applies to all versions of the Oracle Utilities Application Framework. The Oracle Utilities Application Framework uses up to three users initially as part of the base operations of the product. The type of database supported (the [...]

Database users in the Oracle Utilities Application Framework

I mentioned the product database users fleetingly in the last blog post and they deserve a better mention. This applies to all versions of the Oracle Utilities Application Framework. The Oracle Utilities Application Framework uses up to three users initially as part of the base operations of the product. The type of database supported (the [...]

Data Auditor by Example

OWB has a node Data Auditors under Oracle Module in Projects Navigator. What is data auditor and how to use it? I will give an introduction to data auditor and show its usage by examples. Data auditor is an important tool in ensuring that data quality levels meet business requirements. Data auditor validates data against [...]

Article on Oracle 11g DDL New Features published

Today I have received a copy of  Swiss Oracle Usergroup’s Newsletter 1/2008. It contains my article on some 11g New Features related to DDL. I had posted about them a while ago in my 11g Top New Features Series. You can read about DDL LOGGING and DDL LOCKING in 11g in my 11g posts. Thank [...]

SQL Developer Data Modeler: Working with Domains

I hope you found the little demo about creating update scripts with the Data Modeler useful. Do you ever work with Domains? If this is a familiar topic for you, then here is a quick demo to show you how to work with domains in the Data Modeler. It does not tell you about why [...]

Leading Analyst Firm Places Oracle in Leader’s Quadrant for Sales Force Automation

Oracle Press Release Leading Analyst Firm Places Oracle in Leader’s Quadrant for Sales Force Automation Redwood Shores, CA – August 10, 2009 News Facts Oracle’s Siebel CRM and Oracle® CRM On Demand are both positioned in the leader’s quadrant of Gartner’s recent “Magic Quadrant for Sales Force Automation”1. According to Gartner, leaders in Sales Force [...]

Oracle® Enterprise Performance Management and Business Intelligence Selected by Customers Seeking Greater Business Insight and Performance

Oracle Press Release Oracle® Enterprise Performance Management and Business Intelligence Selected by Customers Seeking Greater Business Insight and Performance Organizations Turn to Oracle EPM and BI Software to Help Them Become Smarter, More Agile and Aligned Redwood Shores, CA – July 31, 2009 News Facts Private and public sector organizations have chosen Oracle® Enterprise Performance [...]

Oracle Recognizes Customers with First Annual Identity Management Innovation Awards

Oracle Press Release Oracle Recognizes Customers with First Annual Identity Management Innovation Awards Cisco and Visa Take Top Honors for Their Identity and Access Management Initiatives Redwood Shores, Calif, July 30, 2009 News Facts Recognizing outstanding identity and access management initiatives, Oracle announced that customers Cisco and Visa are the recipients of its first annual [...]