Oracle Database PodCasts

Polk, the premier provider of automotive information and marketing solutions, implemented a state-of-the-art BI and data warehousing solution with Oracle Exadata. Learn why Polk selected Oracle and how it is using Oracle Exadata and Oracle Business Intelligence 11g to deliver high-value insights to their customers.

Jeffrey Hand, IT Director at Zebra Technologies discusses how running Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Siebel applications on Oracle Database 11g has provided a cost-effective and simplified solution for managing their IT systems.

Aris Prassinos, Chief Engineer, MorphoTrak discusses how Oracle Active Data Guard lowers costs and enhances quality of service for their customers' IT Systems by offloading resource-intensive activities from their production database to standby databases.

When callers have a problem with their mobile phones, they tell their friends. Find out what goes on behind the scenes of your calls as Paolo Trevisan explains how Accanto Systems uses Oracle Database 11g to identify and even predict network issues. This helps service providers deliver improved quality of service while reducing costs.

Mike Riley, President of the Oracle Development Tools User Group (ODTUG) discusses what's in store for Oracle developers and architects at Kscope11 in Long Beach California (June 26-30).

ETS is a global leader in creating, managing, and evaluating over 50 million assessment tests in 180 countries including the GRE test and the College Board's SAT test. Recognizing the importance of protecting customer data privacy and integrity, ETS implemented a broad program to safeguard the personally identifiable information (PII) it collects and comply with regulatory requirements. Learn how ETS uses Oracle Advanced Security with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) to protect this data at the source - their Oracle databases.

Jeff Branan, Database Architect at TDS, shares the simplicity of their upgrade from Oracle Database 10g to Oracle Database 11g and Real Application Clusters.

Enkitec is an IT consulting firm and Oracle Partner. It provides complex database services, business intelligence, and data warehousing, customer application development, and managed IT services, with a strong presence in the utilities, energy, healthcare, and oil and gas sectors. During the past two the company has established a reputation for its leading expertise on the Oracle Exadata platform.

Mr. T. G. Dhandapani, Group CIO at TVS Motor Company, in India discusses how their SAP applications rely on Oracle Database 11g Release 2, Oracle Advanced Compression, and more.

We've all suffered from dropped calls or lost data connections on smart phones. But how do the networks figure out the problem? Hear Arieso describe their solution, built on Oracle Database 11g, that can pinpoint the exact coffee shop where issues arise.

Michelle Malcher, time-served database administrator and author, offers advice for SQL Server DBA's switching to Oracle Database 11g.

After a long trip via the Panama Canal, the trimaran, USA 17, that won the 33rd America's Cup has arrived in San Francisco (home of ORACLE Racing and 34th America's Cup). Join Ian "Fresh" Burns, design coordinator for ORACLE Racing in a close and personal look at USA 17, and some of the database technology behind it. John Brust of Oracle hosts.

After a long trip via the Panama Canal, the trimaran, USA 17, that won the 33rd America's Cup has arrived in San Francisco (home of ORACLE Racing and 34th America's Cup). Join Ian "Fresh" Burns, design coordinator for ORACLE Racing in a close and personal look at USA 17, and some of the database technology behind it. John Brust of Oracle hosts.

Paul Beltrani, Director of Systems with athenahealth, Inc, talks about their cloud-based solution for managing patient communication, electronic health records and more. Paul also discusses the need for the highest availability of its services and how Oracle Active Data Guard helps them reach these goals and make better use of standby databases.

Andy Flower, President of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), discusses plans for COLLABORATE 11 and what folks can expect when the Real World Performance Tour rolls to their town.