Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

Oracle Linux is on a Roll! DTrace, UEK2, Ksplice and More... | Oracle's Linux Blog A recap of Linux-related announcements from Oracle OpenWorld 2011 in San Francisco. Why You Should Question Your Culture | Ron Ashkenas - Harvard Business Review "When managers can better articulate the behavioral patterns that constitute the culture, they can determine which behaviors facilitate results." Using TSP to Architect a New Trading System | James McHale - SEI BlogPart 2 in a series...

Book Review: Oracle Information Integration, Migration and Consolidation | Lewis Cunningham "A valuable compendium of tools and advice on what to use and when to use it," says Lewis Cunningham. BIP and Mapviewer Mash Up III | Tim Dexter - Oracle BI Publisher Blog The third installment of Tim Dexter's BIP and Mapviewer Mashup series. Greg Bollella and Eric Jensen on the Future of Cyber-Physical Systems with Embedded Java and Berkeley DBJanice Heiss's detailed overview of the...

SOA Suite 11g - Event Delivery Network - Correlating one event into multiple instances... | Lucas Jellema Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jelema presents a "very straightforward" use case -- with pencil drawings. Book Review: Oracle Identity and Access Manager 11g for Administrators | Brad Tume Brad Tumy reviews Atul Kumar's Oracle Identity and Access Manager 11g for Administrators. The Road to Java EE 7: Is It All About the Cloud? | Janice HeissJanice Heiss reports on a key JavaOne...

Oracle Database Appliance: Storage Performance — Part 1 | Alex Gorbachev Oracle ACE Director Alex Gorbachev discusses "what kind of IO performance we can get from Oracle Database Appliance." ODTUG’s Global Outreach | Bambi Price Bambi Price shares information on ODTIG's BI/EPM SP Conference in Sydney on 3 and 4th November. The impact of technology on Business Models | Andrej Koelewijn "As architects...we accept the business model as it is, and work from there," says Koelewijn. Sm...

What happened to the what if analysis? | John Mead Mead says: "What If Analysis is undoubtedly a big value add for business, however...not everyone is in a position to do this yet." MOAC - DRIVING EFFICIENCIES IN TRANSACTION PROCESSING | David Barnacle Multi-Org architecture allows businesses with complex enterprise structures to handle business transactions in a single Oracle database instance. Author, Author! (Oracle OpenWorld Blog)Meet Oracle Press Authors at the Oracle...

Richard Veryard on Architecture: Content or Platform? "An innovative approach to strategy (in this case social media strategy) is driven by a quest - looking for different and innovative ways of creating direct and indirect value within our ecosystem." Oracle 11gR2 RAC on Oracle Linux 6.1 using VirtualBox… | Tim Hall Oracle ACE Director Tim Hall shares the details. Base64 encoding in Oracle BPEL 11g | Edwin BiemondBiemond says: "Sometimes in SOA Suite 11g you need to pass...

Three big OTN events are coming to Chicago in October: Oracle Technology Network Architect Day – October 24, 2011 The live one-day event brings together architects from a broad range of disciplines and domains to share insights and expertise in the use of Oracle technologies to meet the challenges today’s architects regularly face. Oracle Technology Network Developer Day: Modern Enterprise Java Development – October 25, 2011Network with peers and Oracle experts during this...

Database Technology Integration | Anthony Shorten A summary of "some of the Oracle database features and products that can be used with the Oracle Utilities Application Framework." WebLogic 11g start and stop automation | Michel Schildmeijer Michel Schildmeijer describes different start/stop techniques. JRockit Flight Recorder Plugin for WebLogic Tab Pack behind a Proxy | James Bayer JRockit jammin' with @JamBay. WebLogic Weekly for September 26th, 2011 | James BayerJames Bayer...

Achieving Fast Joins in Distributed Data-Stores [with] Snowflake Schemas... | Ben Stopford Stopford describes "a novel mechanism for storing data across a distributed architecture..." Normative Restriction of Design Freedom | Mike van Alst "A concept that I could use in my quest for the optimum architecture documentation metamodel," says van Alst. EPM 11.1.2 - Increasing JVM Size of WLS Admin Server | Ahmed AwanTips for tuning the Admin Server java heap size to...