Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

Massood Delairi: Four Ways To Improve Your Product Requirements "Even if you know the underlying architecture of your software, try to forget about it when writing your requirements," advises Massood Delairi. (tags: otn oracle softwarearchitecture requirements) Advait Deo: Oracle Real Application Cluster 10g I Advait Deo with everything you ever wanted to know about Oracle RAC 10g. (tags: oracle otn database clustering rac)

“It is intuitively clear that the ability to solve problems is greatly enhanced if you can effectively handle all the information you're getting. On the other hand, extracting information from data coming in from different sources may become a nightmare if you try to do it on your own, with only the help of miscellaneous tools. Business Intelligence comes to the rescue here, ensuring that the extraction, transformation, and consolidation of data from disparate sources becomes...

This week's ArchBeat Podcast program features a conversation with Oracle ACE Directors Lonneke Dikmans (Approach Alliance) and Chris Muir (SAGE Computing Services) about the creation and mission of the SOA-BMP Enterprise Methodology Group. Listen To interact directly with this week’s guests: Lonneke Dikmans Blog | Twitter | LinkedIn | ACE Profile Chris Muir Blog | Twitter | LinkedIn | ACE Profile For more information on the SOA-BMP Enterprise Methodology Group: groups.google.com/gr...

Debra Lilley: 42 Real Life Examples of Fusion Middleware This white paper by Oracle ACE Director Debra Lilley was the basis of her Oracle Openworld 2010 presentation. "In this paper I want to show that the use of the technology, Fusion Middleware, does not have to be an enormous, enterprise project, it can simply be a more modest approach to improve your existing IT estate, " says Debra. (tags: oracle oracleace oow10 fusionmiddleware soa enterprise2.0) Video: Stephan Janssen...

Operational vs. Analytical Master Data Management (Oracle Master Data Management) "As the strategic glue between operations and analytics, enterprise wide MDM must live in both worlds. To understand the distinction between operational and analytical MDM, we need to understand the difference between operational, analytical, and master data." -- David Butler (tags: oracle otn database mdm) WLI Migration to SOA Suite 11g Workshop in UK (Oracle SOA Suite - Team Blog) Simone Gieb's...

Webcast: Is Your Data Protected? Think Again. | October 28, 2010 - 11am PT / 2pm ET Featuring Andrew Meade (Sr. Database Administrator, TransUnion Interactive) and Roxana Bradescu (Sr. Director, Database Security Products, Oracle). (tags: oracle otn webcast database security) Todd Biske: Architecture by Influence: Leadership "By leading with the desired effect, you can also create an opportunity for people to come forward with alternatives. Where the effect is hidden, decisions...

As you’ve probably noticed, I’ve recently posted links to sample chapters from several new books by members of the OTN architect community. A number of those books are from Packt Publishing. Well, the very kind people at Packt are making it easier for you to put those books, and any other title from Packt, on your shelf or in your eBook reader. Just log in to the Packt Publishing site, pick out the titles you want, and enter the appropriate discount code at check-out: - Use the...

Wright and Reynolds discuss "Oracle SOA Suite 11gR1 Developer's Guide" Authors Antony Reynolds and Matt Wright conclude their discussion with a look at the current state of SOA. (tags: podcast, soa) Installing an 11g SOA Cluster - Part III Configuration | Antony Reynolds SOA author Antony Reynolds takes you on a deep dive into the process for setting up a SOA cluster. (tags: oracle otn soa) WebCenter at the core of Fusion Applications (WebCenter Team's Blog) "The drawback of doing our...

Oracle Event Delivery Network - produce events from within plsql "In the Oracle SOA Suite we can create events by use of the Event Driven Network (EDN)...The next step in the process is to consume these events and execute business logic based on them." -- Oracle ACE Eric Elzinga (tags: oracle otn soa soasuite edn plsql) Oracle Event Delivery Network, subscription of a Database Agent "In the Oracle SOA Suite we can create events by use of the Event Driven Network (EDN)...The next step...