Attendees are introduced to new and improved features of Oracle 12c directly impacting application development. Special emphasis is given to features that reduce development time, make development simpler, improve performance, or speed deployment. Specific topics include: IDENTITY columns, improved SEQUENCEs, INVISIBLE columns, improved defaults, JSON enablement, APPROX_COUNT_DISTINCT function, security enhancements, PL/SQL interoperability improvements, outer-join improvements,…

Oracle RAC Policy-Managed Database (PMD) is a powerful but so far rarely used feature introduced in Oracle Database 11g Release 2 to automate the instance administration in a dynamic, multi-node cluster. The aim of this presentation is to review how PMD works, how to implement and administer it successfully, and how to benefit from this…

This presentation will look at which 12c new features should be investigated for use.  Most of the features that will be covered will be related to the DBA, but there will also be a few outside that realm that focus on the developer.  There will be simple examples (such as a quick example using pluggable…

Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) was often described as the “killer feature” of Oracle 11gR2 it has been enhanced in Oracle 12c. This session will explore the concepts of EBR and planning for EBR implementation. Specific topics include: Changes in 12c, Edition objects, Editioning Views, and Cross-Edition triggers. A brief demonstration will highlight the basics of EBR.…

This session focuses on deploying Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c in a high-availability configuration that manages and monitors over 1,500 Oracle and non-Oracle environments across a landscape of Linux, Unix, and Windows servers. Secure-24 will provide insights into the challenges of implementing Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c in highly diverse environments. Challenges include managing licensing requirements, automating…

Oracle DBA, consultant, and Oracle University instructor Jim Czuprynski will demonstrate how to leverage several new features of Oracle Database Release 12cR1 that dramatically decrease the time it takes to back up Oracle 12c databases, as well as perform recovery at much more granular levels. Jim will also explore the incredible speed at which Oracle…

Recently released Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c Cloud Control provides a complete, out-of-the-box integrated solution for total private cloud management. This session will have a step-by-step walk-through for cloud and self-service administrators who are setting up a private cloud based on Oracle VM 3.0 provide infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS).…

This presentation will look at which 12c new features should be investigated for use.  Most of the features that will be covered will be related to the DBA, but there will also be a few outside that realm that focus on the developer.  There will be simple examples (such as a quick example using pluggable…

Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c is one of the most versatile manageability tool in the market helping enterprises to monitor and enabling Application-to-Disk management  through a single pane of glass for all data center components.As an Enterprise Manager administrator you are responsible of a wide variety of tasks including discovering and maintaining targets, deploying plugins, tuning…