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New Oracle HR tools move employee experience to forefront
Oracle's new employee experience platform includes features that are designed to encourage employees and managers to keep talking and stay engaged.
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Oracle HeatWave ML fuses machine learning with database
The tech giant is continuing to build out the capabilities of its MySQL HeatWave cloud database with real-time elasticity, performance boosts and machine learning integration.
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Oracle Cloud HCM upgrade may get HR engaged in security
New AI-related security capabilities in Oracle HCM Cloud may help HR and IT managers spot anomalies based on behavior, time, frequency, location, role and responsibility.
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Oracle amps up field service management mobile app support
As customer service and field service converge, software giants still build functionality for techs visiting homes and businesses to work on devices and machines.
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With Cerner, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure gets a boost
Oracle plans to acquire Cerner in a deal valued at about $30B. The second-largest EHR vendor in the U.S. could inject new life into Oracle's data and cloud businesses.
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Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle API copyright suit
The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 that Java APIs used in Android phones are not subject to American copyright law, ending a longstanding legal battle between Google and Oracle.
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Oracle Autonomous Database services boost productivity
Oracle Autonomous Database can automate routine administrative and operational tasks for DBAs and improve productivity, but migrating to the cloud has its share of issues.
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Oracle data management and BI News
Oracle unifies cloud BI tools, promises on-prem update
Oracle Analytics Cloud now offers a consistent UI and all-in-one pricing for Oracle's analytics tools. But an on-premises BI update is also on the way for cloud holdouts.
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Oracle architecture and integration Get Started
Oracle Autonomous Database shifts IT focus to strategic planning
This handbook looks at what Oracle Autonomous Database offers to Oracle users and issues that organizations should consider before using the automated cloud service.
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Applications News
Oracle sets lofty national EHR goal with Cerner acquisition
With its Cerner acquisition, Oracle sets its sights on creating a national, anonymized patient database -- a road filled with technical and legislative hurdles.
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Oracle Autonomous Database shifts IT focus to strategic planning
This handbook looks at what Oracle Autonomous Database offers to Oracle users and issues that organizations should consider before using the automated cloud service.
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Oracle Autonomous Database services boost productivity
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Tips on managing the Oracle database upgrade process
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Potential uses for RPA tools in Oracle applications
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Problem Solve
LEFT JOIN, LEFT OUTER JOIN yield same results in Oracle
Get an explanation of the different types of Oracle joins, including whether there's really a difference between the LEFT JOIN and LEFT OUTER JOIN syntax in PL/SQL.
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Database engineers vs. architects and administrators
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How third-party tools augment Oracle Enterprise Manager
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Get rid of performance-slowing bottlenecks with Oracle ADDM
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Options and advice on Oracle database consolidation
A well-planned consolidation strategy can help overcome Oracle database sprawl. But there are different ways to consolidate your databases, each with pros and cons.
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Oracle Multitenant user creation, data dictionary views
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object-oriented database management system (OODBMS)
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Oracle's Ellison boasts of 'impenetrable' cloud defense
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E-Handbook | November 2019
Oracle Autonomous Database shifts IT focus to strategic planning
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E-Handbook | March 2019
Oracle Database 19c new features and what users need to know
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E-Handbook | October 2018
Oracle Database monitoring, tuning deliver performance goods
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E-Handbook | March 2018
Oracle cloud services aim to pull users out of IT comfort zone
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E-Handbook | July 2016
Oracle in the cloud holds possibilities for users
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Oracle Database / Applications Basics
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operational data store (ODS)
An operational data store (ODS) is a type of database that's often used as an interim logical area for a data warehouse.
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multidimensional database
A multidimensional database (MDB) is a type of database that is optimized for data warehouse and online analytical processing (OLAP) applications.
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sharding
Sharding is a type of database partitioning that separates large databases into smaller, faster, more easily managed parts.
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Oracle sets lofty national EHR goal with Cerner acquisition
With its Cerner acquisition, Oracle sets its sights on creating a national, anonymized patient database -- a road filled with technical and legislative hurdles.
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Oracle management
With Cerner, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure gets a boost
Oracle plans to acquire Cerner in a deal valued at about $30B. The second-largest EHR vendor in the U.S. could inject new life into Oracle's data and cloud businesses.
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Oracle development languages
Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle API copyright suit
The Supreme Court ruled 6-2 that Java APIs used in Android phones are not subject to American copyright law, ending a longstanding legal battle between Google and Oracle.