Posts by Kyle May
Author: Kyle May
A Tale of Two Databases: Comparing Autonomous Database to a Manual Configuration

Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Cost – Cut your AWS bill in half when you switch to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) Oracle: Oracle is using machine learning to revolutionize data management with the introduction of the world’s first ADW cloud, delivering more automation for more savings. Other data warehouses: Traditional cloud data warehouses are manually managed and tuned, prone to human error, and easily exposed to costly security vulnerabilities, making the promise of cloud savings and efficiency unattainable. Performance – Oracle performs in an hour what traditional data warehouses can in 10 hours. Oracle: Integrated machine-learning algorithms drive automatic ... Read More
Say Goodbye to These 5 Headaches with Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Is your data warehouse giving you headaches? These five common data warehouse headaches will be a thing of the past when you upgrade to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW).1) Complicated Deployment Complicated deployments are one of the biggest causes for headache in the world of IT. Not only do these deployments taking up a lot of time, but you also need to find expert-level talent. Shouldn’t your senior-level DBAs be architecting and working on mission-critical projects instead of spending days deploying a data warehouse? With Oracle’s new ADW, creating a data warehouse is a load-and-go ... Read More
How Much Time Could You Save With a Database that Maintains Itself?

Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; How much time do you or your team spend patching, upgrading, and maintaining your existing database? Chances are, it’s far more than you want to. What could your business accomplish if it cut the amount of time maintaining databases in half? Oracle’s Autonomous Database (ADB) or Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) may help you do just that! Oracle’s Autonomous Data Warehouse is the first of many cloud services built on the next-generation, self-driving Autonomous Database technology. These new databases use machine learning to help deliver the best reliability, performance, and elastic data management that can be ... Read More
Autonomous Data Warehouse: Store Your Data and Use It Too

Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; For years, businesses have struggled to make effective use of the data they have been collecting. Most businesses have several disparate databases storing a variety of data, but when it’s time to analyze and visualize that data, in an attempt to make business decisions, they feel stuck. Analyzing and visualizing data to find valuable insights is a far more complicated task than storing said data and can require a multitude of expensive software assets. Luckily, Oracle has created a complete solution for those looking to store, compile, analyze and visualize data–Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse (ADW) ... Read More
Greetings from San Francisco! Arisant’s Oracle OpenWorld Recap

Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Greetings from San Francisco - Oracle OpenWorld Recap New Year, New Booth This year, Arisant decided it was time to step up and opt-in for a new, bigger booth. The past five years, we have crammed ourselves into a 10 foot by 10 foot sardine can of a booth. This year, we decided enough was enough and designed an all new 10 foot by 20 foot booth. A new booth meant new messaging. After a lot of discussion, we decided that simple is better and went with “Migrate. Cloud. Done.” This messaging was simple yet ... Read More
Your Campus is Active 24×7… Why Shouldn’t Your Managed Services Too?
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Your campus is active 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, but is your IT team able to monitor your systems 24×7? Probably not. The fact is, most colleges and universities have limited resources in their IT departments, so if a system goes down in the middle of the night, it is likely that nobody will know about it until the IT department opens up at 8AM. If the problem is big enough, a fix may not be available through the most active parts of the campus’ day where students and faculty could have ... Read More
How to Maintain Database Performance During Open Registration on OCI
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; When open enrollment or class registration comes around, do you fear for your data center’s health? Could a 10% increase in students cause your data center to run at maximum capacity and create a catastrophic event for your IT staff like a system crash? If your current on-premises system is reaching the end of its useful life, causing headache for IT staff, or running at capacity 10 days out of the year followed by a semester of running at 50%, then it may be time for your college or university to consider a new solution ... Read More
Migrating E-Business Suite to the Cloud: Lift and Shift Roadmap
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Jumping into an Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) Cloud migration all at once can be like driving to the Grand Canyon without a roadmap — you’re likely to get lost along the way, and you might not end up at your intended destination. Migrating to the Cloud is a big decision to make, but an EBS Cloud Migration “Lift and Shift” Roadmap can help you to better plan for the journey ahead.What happens to my customizations when I migrate to the cloud? One of the biggest concerns we hear from enterprises looking to migrate to the ... Read More
Migrating E-Business Suite to the to Cloud: Lift and Shift Roadmap
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Jumping into an Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) Cloud migration all at once can be like driving to the Grand Canyon without a roadmap — you’re likely to get lost along the way, and you might not end up at your intended destination. Migrating to the Cloud is a big decision to make, but an EBS Cloud Migration “Lift and Shift” Roadmap can help you to better plan for the journey ahead.What happens to my customizations when I migrate to the cloud? One of the biggest concerns we hear from enterprises looking to migrate to the ... Read More
Is Your Hardware Fading? Get a Head Start – Migrate to the Cloud
Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Every few years IT departments come to a crossroads. Hardware is coming up to the end of its usable life and a decision must be made: replace/ upgrade the on-premises data center or take a leap and migrate to the cloud. The decision can be a tough one to make, but when many enterprises weigh the pros and cons of each option, cloud is becoming the clear choice. Not only are enterprises seeing better performance and security by migrating to the cloud, they are also seeing lower costs and higher ROI. Let’s take a look ... Read More
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