The Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG) represents the voice for over 20,000 technology professionals who seek credible, relevant and timely information and education on Oracle technologies. The IOUG is an independent community that provides insight, experienced-based solutions and resources that empower DBAs, architects, developers, server administrators and IT managers to do their jobs better. Unlike vendor information, consultancies, or other niche communities, the IOUG provides the professional Oracle user with qualified and vetted perspectives on technology trends, products and best practices; leading edge training and an advocacy channel back to Oracle Corporation. IOUG helps Oracle users effectively manage and provide the information their organizations need to fuel business decisions, thereby delivering greater return-on-investment and fortifying their own prospects for professional success.
Our focus is on: Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Security, Database, MySQL, Exadata and more.
IOUG's year-round offerings include:
- SELECT journal (online and in print)
- Regional Events (see Performance Tuning Series)
- Online Education Webinar Series delivered by customers (not vendor pitches!)
- Researchwire Studies
- Access to a regional and international network of Oracle experts
- IOUG Library with thousands of white papers, presentations and best practices for download
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Stand apart from others and benefit from the power of our network. Provide your details below and get exclusive access now to samples of our year-round program offerings:
- "Systematic Latch Contention Troubleshooting in Oracle" an article from SELECT Journal Editor's Choice Award Winner, Tanel Poder; and
- In-depth insight on database growth from 2011 IOUG's Researchwire Survey: Managing the Rapid Rise in Database Growth