Category: Oracle Database

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Businesses around the world have been deploying an early adopter version of Oracle Blockchain Cloud Service, which becomes generally available today. The service allows organizations to easily build blockchain networks to drive more secure and efficient transactions and to track goods through supply chains on a global scale. Arab Jordan Investment Bank, CargoSmart, Certified Origins, Indian Oil, Intelipost, MTO, Neurosoft, Nigeria Customs, Sofbang, Solar Site Design and TradeFin are among the many global organizations that already have adopted Oracle’s blockchain platform. Blockchain has the power to fundamentally transform how every industry does business by making ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Today Oracle Financial Services announced it has been named by Chartis Research as a Category Leader for Data Integrity and Control (DI&C) on Chartis’ FinTech Quadrant for DI&C solutions in Financial Services. For its report Data Integrity and Control in Financial Services 2018, Chartis considered two key dimensions when evaluating vendors: completeness of offering and market potential. Oracle’s positioning in the quadrant highlights its depth and breadth of functionality, technology and content. “We are proud to be recognized by Chartis as a category leader for our data integrity and control capabilities,” said Ambreesh Khanna, Group ... Read More

Feed: Striving for Optimal Performance. The Appendix A of the Using Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud guide describes the DBMS_CLOUD package. Unfortunately, it documents only a subset of the subroutines. And, for some of them, the description could also be enhanced. Therefore, while I was testing all the subroutines the DBMS_CLOUD package provides, I took a number of notes. By the end of my tests, I got what I can call my personal reference guide to the package. Since it might help others, here it is… Introduction To interact with other cloud services, the Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud service ... Read More

Feed: Databasejournal.com - Feature Database Articles. Author: . Oracle provides an interesting function, ASCIISTR(), to return ASCII strings from a VARCHAR2 or CLOB column, and in general it does an admirable job. There are non-printing characters however, that 'put a spanner in the works', returning HEX strings instead of characters. Since each HEX string is five bytes long, such strings can significantly increase the overall length of the text so that it won't 'fit' in the allocated buffer space. Let's look at one of those 'annoying' characters, look at its source and provide a possible solution. Word-processing programs (which will ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. To focus time on rapidly changing client needs, boutique media agencies are selecting Oracle NetSuite to scale their business, without sacrificing creativity. For example, Forthea Interactive and MediaMax implemented Oracle NetSuite to gain a source of efficiency across their growing businesses and provide the support, transparency and creativity that clients demand. Forthea Interactive Balances Data and Creativity With the Help of the Cloud Founded in 2006, Forthea Interactive specializes in SEO, pay per click, web analytics, website design and social media marketing. The company prides itself on building successful campaigns for its clients by balancing ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle has been placed in the furthest overall position for its completeness of vision within the entire Magic Quadrant in Gartner’s 2018 “Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce”1, which evaluated Oracle, including its Oracle Commerce Cloud. This is the ninth consecutive time that Oracle has been named a Leader in this Magic Quadrant. Oracle believes that its Leader position underscores its continued innovation in developing a modern, end-to-end digital commerce solution. Gartner positions vendors within a particular quadrant based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision. According to Gartner, “In this fast-paced digital world, ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle today announced that it has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Access Management, Worldwide1. It was also given the highest product score in the Global-Enterprise Use Case in Gartner’s 2018 Critical Capabilities for Identity Governance and Administration2. Additionally, earlier this year, Oracle was named a Leader in Gartner’s 2018 Magic Quadrant for Identity Governance and Administration report for the fifth consecutive time.3 Today’s advanced security threats require proactive and intelligent automation that can quickly scale with a rapidly changing IT environment. Oracle’s security portfolio provides a comprehensive set of integrated ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Today Oracle announced that ÏDKIDS COMMUNITY has selected Oracle Retail Planning and Optimization Cloud Services to gain better understanding of their customers and their behaviors. ÏDKIDS COMMUNITY specializes in children garments and toys and operates retail brands including Okaidi, Jacadi, Obaibi and Oxybul through a network of over 1300 stores in 53 countries. Through the implementation with Oracle Retail Merchandise Financial Planning Cloud Services and Oracle Retail Assortment Planning Cloud Services, ÏDKIDS COMMUNITY will improve the buying and planning of their inventory with a better understanding of their customer behavior and expedite return on technology ... Read More

Feed: Blog. Author: billellis; Servers are moving from on-prem to the cloud.  Applications are upgraded, so are operating systems, databases, and hardware.  New users, new transactions, and new usage patterns change how & when an application is used.   A history keeps track of change.  It allows you to make sense of how things were and how they are now.  The only constant is change. Precise keeps a 3-year history of activity, objects, space consumption, SQL statements, execution plans, parameters, wait state metrics, and such.  Precise supports showing a history when it is moved across platforms:  before cloud / after cloud.  The ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle announced today that it has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems. This is the fourth time that Oracle has been named a Leader in this report. Gartner looks at a company’s completeness of vision and ability to execute. A complimentary copy of the report is available here. “WMS applications offer capabilities such as receiving, put-away, stock locating, inventory management, cycle counting, task interleaving, wave planning, order allocation, order picking, replenishment, packing, shipping, labor management and automated materials-handling equipment interfaces. These systems incorporate mobile devices ... Read More