Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

It's that time again! It's Friday, and that means it's time for this week's list of the Top 10 most popular OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page updates from last seven days, Jan 29 - Feb 4, 2016. Integrating Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) On-Premise with Cloud Services | Benjamin Perez-GoytiaSolution architect Benjamin Perez-Goytia's article examines how to integrate on-premise ODI with three types of cloud services: Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS),...

SOA principles drive new focus. By Bob RhubartJanuary/February 2016 Service-oriented architecture (SOA) has been a topic of conversation among IT professionals since before phones got smart and the word cloud referred to something other than airborne water vapor. While the basic concept of SOA hasn’t really changed, perceptions and practices around implementing SOA continue to evolve. Services are everywhere, and with this burst of cloud, mobile, and API initiatives, SOA...

The Top 10 @OTNArchBeat tweets from the last seven days, Jan 26 - Feb 1, 2016. RT @SOASimone: Hot off the press: Pre-built Virtual Machine for #SOA12c, #MFT and #SX 12.2.1 now available Jan 28, 2016 at 10:39 AM RT @jkuramot: On #M2M, the Other #IoT via @noelportugal #attdevsummit Jan 28, 2016 at 05:06 PM RT @keste: #WebLogic 12.2.1 is now available; the significant new capabilities offered in this release are huge - @sriayyeppen Jan 27, 2016 at 01:35 PM Tech Article: #SOA...

Who's up? Who's down? Prepare yourself for the latest update of the Top 10 most-watched 2 Minute Tech Tip videos for January 25-31, 2016. 1 Responsive UI with Oracle ADF 12.2.1 | Andrejus Baranovskis [Nov 9, 2015] Last week: #6 2 Tips for TimesTen on Exalytics | Kiran Tailor [Jan 20, 2016] Last week: #1 3 Hardware Matters When You Encrypt Your Database | Erik Benner [Nov 18, 2015] Last appearance in the Top 10: Jan 18, 2016 2 Cardinal Sins in OBIEE Development | Christian...

You may now remove your blindfolds and take a look at the Top 10 most popular OTN ArchBeat Facebook updates from the last seven days, January 22-28, 2016, with links to selected content from across the community. The Best OBIEE 12c Feature That You're Probably Not Using | Jason BaerJason Baer finds new features in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 12c interesting and useful. But one of the small changes you don't usually hear about got him truly excited....

Hey you! Take a look at the Top 10 @OTNArchBeat tweets from for the last seven days, January 19 - 25, 2016. Podcast: Oracle API Mgmt 12c Implementation w/ @Luisw19 @borland_c @gugalnikov Jan 21, 2016 at 07:45 AM My Top 10 Tweets, Jan 12-18. Leaders: @mrainey @ultan @miaurman Jan 19, 2016 at 10:00 AM Video: @joelkallman goes into overtime in this #2MTT about using declarative features in #orclapex Jan 19, 2016 at 04:36 PM Video: Tips for #TimesTen on #Exalytics. #2MTT by...

What's on your screen? The 2 Minute Tech Tip Top 10 list for January 17-23, 2016 includes two brand new videos and an oldie-but-goodie from way back in 2014.  1 Tips for TimesTen on Exalytics | Kiran Tailor [Jan 20, 2016] Enters the Top 10 at #1 2 Cardinal Sins in OBIEE Development | Christian Berg [Jan 15, 2016] Enters the Top 10 at #2 3 Monitoring Oracle SOA Suite | Matt Brasier [Dec 23, 2015] Last appearance in the Top 10: Jan 11, 2016 4 Choosing the Right Integration PaaS...

What's on your radar? The list below represents the the Top 10 most popular items shared on the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page over the last seven days, January 15-21, 2016. Webcast: MAXimize Your Mobile ApplicationsLearn about Oracle Mobile Application Accelerator (MAX)—an upcoming new feature of Oracle Mobile Cloud Service—and learn how to compose mobile apps in the cloud, with components that expose key business functionality, and readily deploy apps to your mobile device...

Developer Communities Can Help Your Project -- And Your Career, a Forbes article by Oracle's Michael Hickins, includes a brief profile of Oracle ACE Director Antonis Antoniou, with information on how community participation has helped to propel his career. Given the brevity of the write-up in Forbes, I thought you might be interested in learning a bit more about Antonis, and in seeing some of his work. Antonis, who made the transition from ACE Associate to ACE Director in...