Recent Posts by Bob Rhubart

In scheduling the 2 Minute Tech Tip videos I recorded before and during at Oracle OpenWorld 2014 I encouraged people to be creative, to make use of hand puppets, costumes, interpretive dance -- anything that would help to get their points across. Oracle ACE Director Rich Niemiec took that advice to heart, presenting a SciFi-themed tech tip that involves time travel and clones to deliver his message about new features in Oracle 12c. See for yourself. Connect with Rich Niemiec Cli...

Among the 5,415 fans of the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page, the following Top 10 items drew the most attention over the past seven days, October 3-9, 2014. Do you have a favorite? Video: 2 Minute Tech Tip: PL/SQL Performance Tuning - Art or Science? | Michael Rosenblum Do you approach PL/SQL performance tuning as an art or as a science? Oracle ACE Michael Rosenblum's tech tip addresses why you should know the difference. Watch it now. Video: Tweeting for Beer at #OOW14 | Marco...

What's on? NetFlix? Hulu? Sure, you can binge out on some great programming on those services. But if you work with Oracle technologies and you're looking for some technical advice, you just might find what you need among these Top 10 videos from the OTN ArchBeat YouTube Channel for the past 30 days (Sep 7, 2014 – Oct 6, 2014). 2 Minute Tech Tip: Vagrant, Puppet, Docker, and Packer | Lucas Jellema Published Sep 10, 2014 2 Minute Tech Tip: Oracle 12c New Features | Rich NeimiecPub...

I spent most of last week at Oracle OpenWorld 2014, so much of this week's list of Top 10 @OTNArchBeat tweet reflects what was going on around me in the OTN Lounge and elsewhere. (And, yes, the missing phone mentioned in #6 was located and returned to its rightful owner. Now that's community!)  Sarah with her new Beats headphones, courtesy #oow14 Blogger Meet-up. @ Jillian's San Francisco Oct 1, 2014 at 09:56 PM FREE OTN Virtual Tech Summit Nov 19. #FMW track sessions by @lucb_...

The pressing question on so many minds: Where will Bob Rhubart be during Oracle OpenWorld? The answer is simple: When I'm not in my hotel room soaking in a hot bath, I'll generally be in the OTN Lounge in Moscone South, recording more 2 Minute Tech Tip videos, catching up with friends I haven't seen since OOW13, and responding to the question, "Where are the t-shirts?" On Sunday I'll be hanging out with my OTN peeps and throngs of community members at the OTN Kick-Off Party (3:...

The man in the photograph wishes to remain anonymous because he is severely embarrassed that he is not one of the 5,394 fans of the OTN ArchBeat Facebook Page. Why be that guy when you can be one of the people who determines which items appear on this list of Top 10 posts? Video: 2 Minute Tech Tip: Building Application Private Clouds | Nishit RaoThis 2 minute tech tip from Nishit Rao focuses on building Oracle Application privates clouds on engineered system using Oracle...

How much information about creating a multitenant application infrastructure using Solaris and Exalogic Elastic Cloud can Albert Leigh cram into two minutes? Watch and see. Albert's tip is based on the following session at Oracle OpenWorld 2014: Oracle Exalogic, Oracle Solaris, and Oracle SuperCluster: More Versatile Than Ever Session Speakers W. James Davis - Solutions Architect, Allegis Group Gabriel Trauvitch - Business Development Director-Engineered Systems, Oracle Bharath...

The latest OTN ArchBeat Podcast is a three-part series that looks at the evolution and adoption of Adaptive Case Management through the insight of a panel of experts. The Panelists (Listed alphabetically) Nico Van Benthem, senior consultant, eProseed Manas Deb, president and COO, eProseed Oracle ACE Director Lonneke Dikmans , managing partner, eProseed Oracle ACE Director Danilo Schmiedel, solution architect, Opitz Consulting Oracle ACE Director Torsten Winterberg, business...

Latha Krishnaswamy devotes her allotted two minutes to a quick tip about the benefits of running PeopleSoft on Oracle Exalogic and Oracle Exadata. Latha's tip is based on the following Oracle OpenWorld 2014 session: PeopleSoft High Performance and MAA Guidelines on Oracle Exalogic and Oracle Exadata Thursday, Oct 2, 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM - Marriott Marquis - Salon 14/15 Session Speakers Dennis McCormick - Deputy Director, City of San Francisco Aaron De Los Reyes - Sr. Director,...