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Feed: Arisant. Author: Kyle May; Is your data secure? If you can’t answer this question with a resounding, yes, keep reading.Today, you can hardly turn on the news without hearing about another security breach resulting in stolen personal information and financial losses. The average breach costs over $7 million in addition to incalculable damage to consumer trust, brand image, as well as significant personal losses for victims. The importance for business executives to secure company data is only becoming more urgent as hackers grow in numbers and become bolder in their tactics. Therefore, business leaders and IT managers must do ... Read More

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Feed: Arisant. Author: ArisantAdmin; Conducting an infrastructure system assessment is a bit like getting an oil change. We know we’re supposed to change the oil in our cars, yet the due date comes and goes, and the job falls to the bottom of our to-do list as more time-sensitive matters take precedence. However, delaying this simple and inexpensive task can cause unforeseen problems that affects your vehicle’s longevity and well-being. An infrastructure system assessment is much the same. And, while not simple or inexpensive, it’s a critical task that needs to be completed regularly to protect your business and data ... Read More