Innovation in Practice – Oracle Day Kickoff Address

This past Tuesday, I heard Aaron Cornfeld kick off Oracle Day.  Aaron is the VP of Solution Specialists at Oracle and he works predominately with Oracle’s Public Cloud.  He led off looking at innovation and ways to put innovation in practice. Everyone is looking...

Oracle Day 2013 – Engagement Challenge

In his mid-morning, Gilles Ramone spoke about the challenges that companies face in engaging customers online.  He started by talking about three trends that we face -mobility, social media, and consumerization.  With consumerization, Gilles argued that the balance as...

Oracle Open World 2013 Highlights

At DOUG’s October database forum, Carlos Carballo, principal sales consultant for Oracle, presented highlights from Oracle Open World 2013.  During his hour long talk, he focused on four topics: In-Memory Option In-Memory Column Store Oracle M6 Big Memory Machine...

Oracle Certified Professional, At Last

Just passed my Oracle Admin II exam.  That was the last of my exams and I’m now officially an Oracle Certified Professional. The best part is tonight I don’t have anything to study for the first time in over two years.