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Alex Gorbachev at Oracle Open World 2009: Speaking Schedule
Oracle Open World 2009 is just few weeks away and I firmed up my presentation schedule now. I will present three “normal” presentations
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Log Buffer #162: a Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs
Welcome to the 162nd edition of Log Buffer, the weekly review of database blogs.
Oracle
The big news this week came was Oracle’s unveiling the
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Oracle Database Machine on a Budget: Standard Edition (SE)?
One of the customers (actually a prospect) here in Australia asked me about minimal Oracle licensing on a quarter rack database machine. This
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pythian: Pythian's Alex Gorbachev is running a webinar on monitoring MySQL with Oracle Grid Control. Check is out: http://tinyurl.com/l7hnq9
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pythian: RT @piontekdd #Oracle 11gR2 to be released tomorrow. @paulvallee of #pythian has some thoughts that I agree with http://bit.ly/XbzBM
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pythian: Join us for a webinar June 4: Migrating to an Open Source DB Platform. Paul Vallee speaking. Register at http://tinyurl.com/mcob6y
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IT Apps Manager, McGrath
Catherine did excellent on this CR. Her notes are very clear and shows her knowledge of the subject. She is prompt with communicating changes. I am... more
It Administrator, St. Joseph Publishing
Pythian did a very good job to fix our Oracle problem. I sent an e-mail to their support and got a call right away. Thanks to the sales team and the... more
IT Aps Managers, McGrath SQL
Andrew has done an excellent job on this project. He started working on this project late but able to manage it successfully. He has kept the team... more