In the previous two postings in this series, I looked at the architecture of the Oracle BI Server, and how it processes incoming queries from Oracle BI Answers. In the latter article I touched on the concept of BI Server in-memory joins, and in this article I want to expand on this topic and look [...]
In an IM conversation I had with Paul this morning, I decided to embark on an experiment. I’ve decided to drop out of all things social (online) for a few weeks. This includes Twitter, Buzz, Facebook, blogging, etc. The only thing this doesn’t include is email and IM — those are essential.
My [...]
Tired of social media? Maybe you’re like Rich, and you want to delete your Facebook account.
Well, there’s an app for that, the Web 2.0 Suicide Machine (h/t TechCrunch). Yeah, it’s a web app, but work with me here. Somehow I doubt this one would make it past Apple’s censors.
The Web 2.0 Suicide Machine can permanently [...]
Tired of social media? Maybe you’re like Rich, and you want to delete your Facebook account.
Well, there’s an app for that, the Web 2.0 Suicide Machine (h/t TechCrunch). Yeah, it’s a web app, but work with me here. Somehow I doubt this one would make it past Apple’s censors.
The Web 2.0 Suicide Machine can permanently [...]
In an effort to streamline the process for customers to receive Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs) and make it more efficient for us internally, the ERDs are now available on My Oracle Support. Customers no longer have to open a SRS ticket. Customers can find them on My Oracle Support using the Note ID [...]
I have seen various postings on being able to use BIP with Avery label templates. Im not limited to Avery here, there are other templates out there too. I have recently been working with John and colleagues over in Oklahoma City who were desperate; desperate might be too strong a word but they needed, at [...]
This weekend we migrated Oracle & BEA customers over to My Oracle Support from Metalink. Yesterday (Nov 9th), some customers experienced problems expressed in the comments that I wrote about in this blog. The issues were mostly around performance and registration, but to our knowledge, we have resolved these issues. If there are [...]
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If you would like to receive automatic notification of new postings in my blog why not become a follower?
All you have to do is scroll to the bottom of this page where you will see the Followers section. In there you can click the Follow button to become a follower. The system will take care [...]
If you’ve read my previous postings on how OWB11gR2 support access to non-Oracle databases, and allows you to create mappings that use non-Oracle sources and targets, you may we wondering how Oracle data sources fit in to this, and the Oracle traditional “database resident” mappings that you normally create can be used alongside them. In [...]