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Oracle Legend Bryn Llewellyn on Distributed, Cloud-Native Databases

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Bryn Llewellyn has run PL/SQL and Edition-Based Redefinition at Oracle for more than a decade and we are incredibly happy to have him as our next speaker! Cloud-native databases are coming out of age. They are open source and high performance. They are built on the shared nothing architecture, have linear write scalibility, low read latency and built-in fault tolerance. And now they are even compatibale with PostgreSQL. Attend the webinar by the Oracle legend Bryn Llewellyn and learn how distributed databases can help you in your daily work.

Introduction to Apache Kafka

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Apache Kafka is a product that should be in every IT professional's toolbox. Attend the webinar by developer advocate Ricardo Ferreira and learn how to use Kafka in your daily work About the Webinar: The use of distributed streaming platforms is becoming increasingly popular among developers, but have you ever wondered why? Part Pub/Sub messaging system, partly distributed storage, partly CEP-type event processing engine, the usage of this type of technology brings a whole new perspective on how developers capture, store, and process events. This talk will explain what distributed streaming platforms are and how it can be a game changer for modern data architectures. We'll discuss the road in IT that led to the need of this type of platform, the current state of Apache Kafka, as well as scenarios where this technology can be implemented. Sign up for the webinar. About the Presenter: Ricardo is a Developer Advocate at Confluent, the company founded by

Machine Learning for Oracle Professionals

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In this webinar, Oracle ACE Director Craig Shallahamer will introduce you to the world of applied Machine Learning from an Oracle Professional (DBA/Developer/Manager) perspective. This includes understanding what ML is, why use it and why now. He will demonstrate how to create an automated anomalous performance detection system. He'll use industry standard Python with its ML libraries and Jupyter Notebooks. You will be able to download and do everything he does in this webinar! Click here to register. If you have ever wondered how ML can be applied in an IT environment, you don't want to miss this webinar.

How to Improve Oracle Performance with NVM

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Non-Volatile Memory hardware is a technology that every Oracle customer must know about. Attend the webinar by Yaron Dar and find out how you can improve the performance of yoru Oracle database with NVM. Covered topics: - Proof points, best practices, and guidelines for achieving peak performance for Oracle workloads with NVMe and Storage Class Memory. - Maintaining high availability through disasters with Oracle Extended RAC (demo) - Achieving amazing data reduction and storage efficiency for Oracle databases. Register at:  http://www.prohuddle.com/webinars/yarondar/oracle_performance.php

Centrally Managed Users in Oracle (MS Active Directory)

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Attend the webinar by Oracle ACE Simon Pane and learn how to integrate Microsoft Active Directory with the Oracle database. Click here to register. About the Webinar This presentation details the advantages of using Centrally Managed Users (CMU) over the previous technologies, covers the installation/set-up process, and gives practical examples and use cases for organizations to leverage and benefit from the simplified integration of database user management (authentication and authorization) with Active Directory (AD). An exciting new feature of Oracle Database 18c and 19c is "Centrally Managed Users" (CMU). This, for the first time, allows for simple and complete user management integration with Active Directory. No additional licenses required! Previously, Oracle Enterprise User Security (EUS) and Oracle Unified Directory (OUD) was needed as an intermediate component bridging the Oracle Database to Active Directory. While EUS/OUD is still present and does of

Practical Oracle SQL Webinar by ACE Director Kim Berg Hansan

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ACE Director Kim Berg Hansen is the author of the book "Practical Oracle SQL, Mastering the Full Power of Oracle Database". Kim Berg Hansen is known to present complicated SQL features in a very accessible way to developers so that they can apply these features in their daily work. In this webinar, Kim will present several SQL techniques,  taken from his new book Practical Oracle SQL , and show you how you can apply them in real life scenarios. Kim will cover the following topics: Tree Calculations with Recursion (Recursive subquery factoring) Functions Defined Within SQL (Functions in the WITH clause) Answering Top-N Questions (Analytic ranking functions) Rolling Sums to Forecast Reaching Minimums (Analytic window clause, recursive subquery factoring, model clause) Merging Date Ranges (Row pattern matching MATCH_RECOGNIZE) Click here to register for the webinar.

Oracle Database + Git = Gitora 4

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We are happy to announce the new version of Gitora, the version control tool for the Oracle Database. Gitora 4 enables you to manage your entire Oracle code base with Git. New features in Gitora 4 include: Push to and pull from repositories in GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket etc... Simplified workflow and vastly improved working directory structure SQL Developer Extension (Coming soon.) Try Gitora today at:  http://www.gitora.com/