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• Looking back on 2015: The year of Oracle cloud services

  In 2015, we saw the release of Oracle cloud services and a complete cloud platform, an increase in Oracle confidence in the cloud market and a new take on user experience. Continue Reading

• How to make sense of Oracle licenses for VMware environments

  Oracle licenses are a tricky subject and Oracle licensing for VMware environments doubly so. Find out about the important documents and policies that guide Oracle licensing and VMware. Continue Reading

• Aptec names use cases for Oracle Identity Management patch

  Aaron Perry, president of Aptec, presents use cases for Oracle Identity Management 11gR2 PS3 drawn from his client's experiences with the new patch. Continue Reading

• Oracle RAC database: A guide to creating helpful services

  Oracle RAC database services provide benefits to the database architecture. See how you can use Oracle Listener and the srvctl utility to create these services. Continue Reading

• New services complete Oracle Cloud Platform offering, Ellison says

  The addition of more than two dozen cloud computing services will allow users to move everything in their data centers to the Oracle cloud, according to CTO Larry Ellison. Continue Reading

• Oracle eyes Zero-touch provisioning for NaaS startups

  Oracle plans to use its demonstration project from a TM Forum conference to help NaaS companies design hybrid network products using zero-touch provisioning.Continue Reading

• Mast Mobile device manager thrives with Oracle billing software

  Mast Mobile device manager needed billing and rating features for its, and chose Oracle's Billing and Revenue Management to get there.Continue Reading

• Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c R5 focuses on the hybrid cloud

  Release 5 of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c adds new features for managing hybrid cloud environments. Oracle hopes OEM 12c R5 will help interest large companies in using the cloud.Continue Reading

• Solaris 11.2 proves to be a cloud-worthy Oracle OS

  Oracle's Solaris 11.2 includes cloud-ready features such as a complete OpenStack distribution, kernel zones, Unified Archives and Elastic Virtual Switch.Continue Reading

• Oracle adopts data leak prevention tool Ghostery

  Oracle partners with Ghostery to track down data leaks and demos next-generation networking for the Catalyst project.Continue Reading

• Will Oracle Big Data Discovery meet expectations?

  Oracle Big Data Discovery may be what organizations need to address big data challenges, but the all-in-one product is still in its infancy.Continue Reading

• Five SQL performance tuning tips: Using the right third-party tools

  With the right tools, an Oracle DBA was able to resolve a SQL performance tuning problem in minutes rather than days. Here is how he uses those tools.Continue Reading

• Oracle's cloud services push brings users options, issues

  In a Q&A, OAUG president Melissa English discusses how Oracle's increasing focus on cloud computing services affects users and what Oracle and the OAUG are doing to answer questions.Continue Reading

• IOUG president dissects Oracle conferences at Collaborate 2015 event

  IOUG President John Matelski answers questions about Oracle users attending the big conferences, like Collaborate 15, and the process of integrating users from Oracle's new acquisitions.Continue Reading

• Matelski mentors techies to help lead Oracle user group IOUG

  John Matelski, an IT executive and current president of the Independent Oracle Users Group, makes bringing out the leadership skills of DBAs and other technical staffers who are IOUG members a priority.Continue Reading