Well first off Wim Coekaerts our director of linux engineering and open source development has a new blog.Monday I sat in on the keynote where Oracle president...
Well first off Wim Coekaerts our director of linux engineering and open source development has a new blog.Monday I sat in on the keynote where Oracle president Charles Phillips gave a bunch of interesting stats and observations on Linux adoption and Oracle's strategy.Linux adoption stats :32% unit server growth, 31% growth by customer revenue last year+1,500 ISVs support Oracle on Linux -- up from almost zero 3 years agoOracle's OnDemand or software as a service business has...
Well first off Wim Coekaerts our director of linux engineering and open source development has a new blog.Monday I sat in on the keynote where Oracle president Charles Phillips gave a bunch...
There are some pictures of Wes and Andi at Oracles booth at OSCON 2005, along with some more details in Richard's blog.I will try an capture some of the more...
There are some pictures of Wes and Andi at Oracles booth at OSCON 2005, along with some more details in Richard's blog.I will try an capture some of the more salient points of OTN's activities at LinuxWorld 2005 San Francisco as we are there this week.
There are some pictures of Wes and Andi at Oracles booth at OSCON 2005, along with some more details in Richard's blog.I will try an capture some of the more salient points of OTN's activities...
So what does Oracle have to do with open source ?at least two developers asked me that question today.My response, " well we run a good portion of our business...
So what does Oracle have to do with open source ?at least two developers asked me that question today.My response, " well we run a good portion of our business on linux. we also have a dedicated kernel team that is working very hard to get OCFS2 a GPL'd cluster file system ready for production use and inclusion in the mainline linux kernel.And right next to me we have two developers (Chris and Richard) from our Melbourne development center who have been working with the PHP...
So what does Oracle have to do with open source ?at least two developers asked me that question today.My response, " well we run a good portion of our business on linux. we also have a...
Yes, a developer preview of Oracle Database 10g Release 2 is now available for download from OTN.
Oracle OpenWorld attendees, information about OTN Night - or "OTN Underground" as it's called this year -- are now available.The first thing you need to know is...
Oracle OpenWorld attendees, information about OTN Night - or "OTN Underground" as it's called this year -- are now available.The first thing you need to know is that the event, while historically held on Tuesday night during the conference, is occurring on Monday night this year (at the usual Marriott location).Also note that in addition to the traditional "DBA Hot Seat" competition, great food and drinks, and copious gaming, you can also attend the "OCFS2 Challenge" - in...
Oracle OpenWorld attendees, information about OTN Night - or "OTN Underground" as it's called this year -- are now available.The first thing you need to know is that the event, while historically held...
Long time coming: thanks to a major software upgrade (we've gone from v2.6.5 of Jive to 4.1.2), the OTN discussion forums now include native RSS feeds, user...
Long time coming: thanks to a major software upgrade (we've gone from v2.6.5 of Jive to 4.1.2), the OTN discussion forums now include native RSS feeds, user status levels, more accurate and reliable search, and a much improved UI. I think you'll agree that the user experience is much improved overall. Check 'em out!
Long time coming: thanks to a major software upgrade (we've gone from v2.6.5 of Jive to 4.1.2), the OTN discussion forums now include native RSS feeds, user status levels, more accurate and reliable...
So what is the major difference between an Installfest and a Deployfest?With the Installfest we focus on getting developers, DBAs, sysadmins quick easy hands on...
So what is the major difference between an Installfest and a Deployfest?With the Installfest we focus on getting developers, DBAs, sysadmins quick easy hands on access to 10gR2, OCFS2 and PHP in a enterprise linux development environment. see 'Oracle & PHP Installfest' for details.With the Deployfest the focus is on giving DBAs and sysadmins exposure to realworld experience for best practises in production deployments.*Oracle-on-Linux Deployfest*Peter Sechser of the 'Hacker...
So what is the major difference between an Installfest and a Deployfest?With the Installfest we focus on getting developers, DBAs, sysadmins quick easy hands on access to 10gR2, OCFS2 and PHP in a...
Today we published a new OTN TechCast (podcast) interview with the legendary Tom Kyte, and it's *packed* with great insider information about the origins of...
Today we published a new OTN TechCast (podcast) interview with the legendary Tom Kyte, and it's *packed* with great insider information about the origins of AskTom.oracle.com (including the very first question!), the technology/people behind it (news bulletin: there are no AskTom.com elves), and Tom's forthcoming new book. Plus, Tom has some things to say (surprise!) about new features in Oracle Database 10g Release 2 he really likes, such as transparent data encryption....
Today we published a new OTN TechCast (podcast) interview with the legendary Tom Kyte, and it's *packed* with great insider information about the origins of AskTom.oracle.com (including the very first...
Waiting for OCFS2 to go production is I bit like my daughter on the drive out to Kansas to pick up a new dog - are we there yet ?You might ask why drive all the...
Waiting for OCFS2 to go production is I bit like my daughter on the drive out to Kansas to pick up a new dog - are we there yet ?You might ask why drive all the way from Denver (9.5hrs), aren't there other cluster file systems - none like this one ;-) -- besides my daughter likes this one.Last week at HQ I met with the Oracle's linux kernel team and the php team and was able to get the lowdown on the new technical content for Linux World and OTN night at OpenWorld.*Oracle &...
Waiting for OCFS2 to go production is I bit like my daughter on the drive out to Kansas to pick up a new dog - are we there yet ?You might ask why drive all the way from Denver (9.5hrs), aren't...
