oracle corp.

Video

Oracle OpenWorld: Oracle President talks virtualization

November 12, 2007 3:00pm PST

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco Monday, Oracle President Charles Phillips unveils the company's plans for virtualization and discusses the partnerships and software to make it happen.

Articles

Using SQL*Loader to load objects

June 7, 2005 7:00am PDT

SQL*Loader is a fast way to get data into a database without writing complicated scripts. However, when it comes to Oracle objects that are related to each other, the documentation is a little...

1

Articles

Capture an Oracle 10g audit trail in XML format

March 19, 2007 7:33pm PDT

Oracle 10g can be configured to write its audit logs to XML files in operating system directories. This tip shows the configuration changes that need to be made, as well as how to access the...

2 Latest comment by bwatkins

Articles

How to use Oracle 10g Single-Sign-On with Microsoft .NET applications

January 21, 2005 8:00am PST

Configure Oracle 10g Single Sign-On to work with Microsoft .NET applications and achieve better integration.

7 Latest comment by Martin_C

Blog Post

Oracle to release mega-patch fixing 51 security holes on Tuesday

October 13, 2007 8:41pm PDT

Oracle is to release updates on Tuesday (October 16) that patches 51 security vulnerabilities across hundreds of products.

Blog Post

Switching Oracle Portal to a new database is easier than Oracle Tech Support says

October 15, 2007 4:48pm PDT

If you do not have to support an Oracle Portal, consider yourself lucky. We recently ran into a problem that forced us to quickly move to a new metadata database. Once again, the lousy Oracle...

5 Latest comment by Justin James

White Papers

Oracle Business Intelligence, Oracle Database, and Exadata Integration

March 1, 2012 12:00am PST

When it comes to Business Intelligence there is no doubt, Oracle business intelligence solutions are complete, open, and integrated. The center of the Oracle solution is their Business...

Provided by: Oracle

Image Gallery

Oracle launches iPhone business app

July 10, 2008 8:55am PDT

Business apps are coming to the iPhone and Oracle and Salesforce are out in front. See Larry Dignan's blog for more.

Video

Oracle unveils Beehive

September 22, 2008 3:45pm PDT

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, Oracle President Charles Phillips and Chuck Rozwat, the company's executive vice president of product development, announced the release of Beehive. Beehive...

Video

Oracle CEO launches 'world's fastest database machine'

September 24, 2008 4:38pm PDT

At Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco, HP CEO Mark Hurd joins Oracle CEO Larry Ellison via video conference to show a new hardware solution developed by the two tech companies. The HP Oracle...

Articles

Trace the evolution of rows with Oracle 10g's Flashback Versions Query

May 23, 2006 1:11pm PDT

One of the trickiest problems to troubleshoot is the interaction between multiple applications that access the same data. See code samples that demonstrate how Oracle 10g's Flashback Versions...

1

Articles

Comparing Oracle 10g column masking to relational views

April 2, 2007 10:03pm PDT

Thanks to the suggestion of TechRepublic member BrooklynPennyPincher, this Oracle tip compares two approaches to hiding column-level data on a report: the Virtual Private Database and relational...

2 Latest comment by Talita_Paschoini

Articles

Learn about SQL*Plus 10g's new features

July 28, 2005 7:00am PDT

Get a rundown of the new features in the Oracle SQL*Plus product. For instance, one useful feature is the DBMS_OUTPUT enhancement, which helps you debug functions used in SELECT statements.

2 Latest comment by marv732

Articles

Import data via a network link in Oracle 10g

November 7, 2006 8:00am PST

Oracle 10g's import utility can use a network connection to directly import data from another Oracle database. Bob Watkins explains how it's done.

Articles

Don't overlook STATSPACK in Oracle 10g

April 17, 2007 7:00am PDT

Bob Watkins passes along a tip from a local Oracle Users Group seminar: don't ignore STATSPACK in Oracle 10g. It's still there, and it has some great new measurements.

2 Latest comment by rbahadur@...

Articles

Trade risk for speed with Oracle 10g's asynchronous COMMIT

February 13, 2007 8:00am PST

A new option to the COMMIT statement in Oracle 10g can defer the writing of committed data to the online redo log files. This involves a risk of data loss, but it speeds up the transaction...

5 Latest comment by Lazy Lurker

Articles

Understand Oracle 10g's new Hierarchical Query options

July 27, 2005 7:00am PDT

Oracle 10g adds new pseudo columns to the SQL Hierarchical Queries that use START WITH . . . CONNECT BY . . . clauses. Read about the new features in Oracle 10g that help with Hierarchical Queries.

Articles

Understand Oracle 10g's new multiset operators

July 27, 2005 7:00am PDT

Scott Stephens discusses Oracle 10g's new set of Advanced Multiset support operators for SQL Server 2003, which you can use with nested tables in an Oracle database.

Articles

Capture changes using Oracle 10g's new row timestamps

June 27, 2006 1:54pm PDT

In Oracle 10g, a new pseudocolumn called ORA_ROWSCN is available on every row that approximates when the row was last updated. ORA_ROWSCN gives a "conservative upper bound" system change number...

3 Latest comment by minNotUsed

Articles

Detect hierarchy loops with Oracle 10g's new hierarchy pseudocolumns

January 23, 2007 8:00am PST

Hierarchical queries sometimes fail because the data contain rows that reference each other: a loop. Oracle 10g has syntax and two new pseudocolumns to aid in finding such loops.