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Blogger Meetup Venue Change (#oow09)

Due to inclement weather the location of the OpenWorld Blogger Meetup has changed to:LJ's Martini Club & Grill101 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94103-3003(415)...

Due to inclement weather the location of the OpenWorld Blogger Meetup has changed to:LJ's Martini Club & Grill101 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94103-3003(415) 369-6114(also in the Metreon Center but on the 2nd Floor). The date/time (Tue, Oct. 13, 6:00pm) are otherwise unchanged.

links for 2009-10-10

Gartner: You want cloud? You need SOA first | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.com"SOA is evolving into the underlying enabler for private clouds, to the...

Gartner: You want cloud? You need SOA first | Service-Oriented Architecture | ZDNet.com"SOA is evolving into the underlying enabler for private clouds, to the point where they almost can be considered one in the same. SOA has often been a tough sell. The good news is that the business readily grasps — and even likes — the idea of private and public clouds as a way to better organize and manage computing resources." - Joe McKendrick(tags: cloudcomputing soa gartner)

Getting Social at Oracle OpenWorld 2009

Forty-eight hours from now I'll be several miles above and several hundred miles west of my current location, on my way to San Francisco and Oracle OpenWorld...

Forty-eight hours from now I'll be several miles above and several hundred miles west of my current location, on my way to San Francisco and Oracle OpenWorld 2009. This will be my second OOW. Last year I was a newbie not only to the event but to Oracle itself, having officially joined the OTN team the previous June after the BEA acquisition. What was fantastic then, and what I'm very much looking forward to this year, is the opportunity to meet face-to-face with people that I...

links for 2009-10-09

The ORACLE-BASE Blog - People, guns and headache pills…"I’m sitting at Birmingham airport about to embark on my trip to OOW 2009. I’m always a bit nervous...

The ORACLE-BASE Blog - People, guns and headache pills…"I’m sitting at Birmingham airport about to embark on my trip to OOW 2009. I’m always a bit nervous before OOW. It’s so big and so daunting. I know I’m going to enjoy it, but the prospect seems a little overwhelming…" - Oracle ACE Director Tim Hall(tags: oracle otn travel oow09)FeuerThoughts: Software Developers as Gods"Can you imagine telling a god that it has to test its creation before we are expected to live in it?...

links for 2009-10-08

Tips for your initial SOA projectLaunching a new SOA project using Oracle middleware? Oracle ACE Director Hajo Normann points out some critical...

Tips for your initial SOA projectLaunching a new SOA project using Oracle middleware? Oracle ACE Director Hajo Normann points out some critical considerations.(tags: oracle otn oracleace Middleware soa enterprisearchitecture)SOA Suite 11g Set Up on Solaris (Enterprise Architecture at Oracle)Pat Shepherd shares his recipe for setting up Oracle SOA Suite 11g and Oracle Service Bus on Solaris.(tags: otn oracle soa solaris enterprisearchitecture)Oracle Security...

Arch2Arch Podcast Show Notes: Oracle Enterprise Architecture Framework and OOW09 Preview

Parts one and two of my interview with Hamza Jahangir and Bob Covington are now available.  Hamza and Bob are part of the team behind the development of the...

Parts one and two of my interview with Hamza Jahangir and Bob Covington are now available.  Hamza and Bob are part of the team behind the development of the Oracle Enterprise Architecture Framework (OEAF). In the just-released second and final segment of the interview Hamza and Bob talk about what they see as the biggest obstacles to the implementation of any enterprise architecture framework, and voice their opinions on the perception that Enterprise Architecture kills...

links for 2009-10-06

Rethinking Information Architecture for the New World (Part 1) (Enterprise Architecture at Oracle)"CIO's of the traditional brick and mortar companies shouldn't...

Rethinking Information Architecture for the New World (Part 1) (Enterprise Architecture at Oracle)"CIO's of the traditional brick and mortar companies shouldn't necessarily start panicking and sounding the alarms bells when they see their data centers exploding with new and unstructured content. Instead, they should...walk over to the CEO's office to brainstorm on strategies and business models on how to harness and exploit the new information..." - Hamza Jahangir(tags: otn...

Meet You at OTN Night (Oct. 12, 7-10pm, Howard St. tent) #oow09

In my continual efforts to get your attention about developer, admin, and architect highlights at Oracle OpenWord, I almost forgot to remind you about OTN...

In my continual efforts to get your attention about developer, admin, and architect highlights at Oracle OpenWord, I almost forgot to remind you about OTN Night.For the uninitiated, OTN Night is a big party thrown by the Oracle Technology Network team, traditionally on the first night (Monday) of Oracle OpenWorld (with an "Arabian Nights" theme this year). For my money, it's the best party of the week: free food, free beverages, free dancing and entertainment (check out the...

links for 2009-10-03

Using Oracle VM on NetApp Storage - NetApp - The Virtualization EffectNetApp's Preetom Goswami discusses the synergy between Oracle VM and the storage...

Using Oracle VM on NetApp Storage - NetApp - The Virtualization EffectNetApp's Preetom Goswami discusses the synergy between Oracle VM and the storage virtualization provided by NetApp.(tags: oraclevm oracle otn virtualization netapp)IOUG Data Security 2009 Report Published Today (Security Inside Out)According to Roxana Bradescu, "The study found that companies made little headway in securing data over the past year. The economic downturn kept many companies from making...