Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

2012 Real World Performance Tour Dateswww.ioug.org Coming to your town: a full day of real world database performance with Tom Kyte, Andrew Holdsworth, and Graham Wood. Rochester, NY - March 8 Los Angeles, CA - April 30 Orange County, CA - May 1 Redwood Shores, CA - May 3 Analytics Without Limits: The Latest on Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine and Oracle Business Intelligenceevent.on24.com Webcast Date: Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Time: 9 a.m. PT/12 noon ET Speakers: Balaji...

Each day during the work week I share a variety of links via my social networks. These links point to resources I deem to be of interest to the OTN architect community, typically articles or blog posts by architects, or relevant events. The following list represents the 30 most-clicked links for the past 30 days, listed in descending order of popularity. Book review: Do more with SOA integration | @deltalounge A use case to illustrate how clouds, mobility and big data create...

Seek inspiration for great IT architecture solutions. By Bob Rhubart March/April 2012 A June 2009 Fast Company article listed the 10 most creative people in building architecture. The photos that accompanied the article offer ample evidence that something weird and wonderful is happening in the minds of the people responsible for some of the world’s most wildly imaginative structures. But what about IT architecture? Given its sharp focus on designing practical technological...

New update for NetBeans IDE 7.1.1, with support for GlassFish 3.1.2netbeans.org NetBeans IDE 7.1.1 includes support for GlassFish 3.1.2, TopLink integration, Integration of recent patches, minor performance improvements, and more. SPARC Live Migration in Oracle VM; Enterprise Architecture and Performance; Dev Debate Part 2www.oracle.com This week on the OTN Architect Home Page, along with the usual collection of resources for software architects. Podcast: Development Debateblogs...

Oracle Hardware Systems: The Extreme Performance Tourwww.oracle.com "Get the inside track on Oracle's hardware strategy and product roadmap from the people who know Oracle hardware best. And be sure to meet our global experts in the Extreme Performance exhibition area. Click the link for dates and locations worldwide." WebLogic Weekly: WLS 10.3.6 Releases, RESTful Management Services, SSL Offloading, Using Arquillian with WLSblogs.oracle.comSteve Button shares several...

White Paper: An Architect’s Guide to Big Data | Dr. Helen Sun, Peter Hellerwww.oracle.com Planning a Big Data architecture is not about understanding just what is different. It’s also about how to integrate what’s new to what you already have – from database-and-BI infrastructure to IT tools, and end user applications. SSL offloading and WebLogic server redux - client x.509 certificates | Chris Johnsonfusionsecurity.blogspot.comHow-to from Oracle Fusion Middleware A-Team...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome be damned! Announcing the Big Data OTN Forumsblogs.oracle.com Ladies and gentlemen, start your Big Data conversations... Book review: Do more with SOA integrationwww.deltalounge.net Solution architect Peter Paul van de Beek reviews Do more with SOA Integration: Best of Packt, which the publisher describes as a"mash-up book from a range of expert SOA professionals." Unit Testing Asynchronous BPEL Processes Using soapUIwww.oracle.comThanks to its support...

Social Business: Evolution or Revolution? | Christian Finnblogs.oracle.com"The consumerist convergence of social, mobile, local, and cloud technologies challenges long held IT paradigms of command and control, locked down systems, systematic rollouts, and long cycle application development," says Christian Finn. "These approaches have served well in the era of client/server and with large application deployments such as ERP. But they don’t fit with the emergent, chaotic,...

Configure WebLogic Resource Adapters with ANT | Edwin Biemondbiemond.blogspot.com Oracle ACE Edwin Biemond shares an ANT script designed to make it easy to add multiple EIS entries to a variety of adapters. Standardized IT-platforms are essential for Business Agility | Douwe Pieter van den Boswww.ome-b.nl"IT platforms should be pre-configured, pre-build and so on: as much prefab as possible," says Oracle ACE Douwe Pieter van den Bos. "This makes sure that we can use the...