Oracle Infogram

Little things to know about ... Oracle Partitioning (part one of hopefully many), from The Data Warehouse Insider.

Oracle VM Performance and Tuning - Part 4, from Virtually All The Time.

Changing Appearances: Give The Apps Your Corporate Look, from Fusion Applications Developer Relations.

Offloading row level security to Smart Scan, from SmartScan Deep Dive.

Patch Set Update: Oracle Data Relationship Management 11.1.2.4.321, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

Oracle and Adaptive Case Management: Part 1 , from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Remote debugging of nashorn scripts with NetBeans IDE using "debugger" statements, from A. Sundararajan's Weblog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Some more recaps and reminiscences of OOW this week:

Database In-Memory OOW Recap, from the Oracle Database Insider Blog.

Oracle OpenWorld 2015 Highlights, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

And from the same source: OpenWorld 2015 – Middleware & PaaS perspective

Oracle Database Disaster Recovery on Public Cloud, from Oracle Partner Hub: ISV Migration Center Team.

New Exadata and Systems Public References, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

Oracle VM Server for SPARC Support, from the Ops Center blog.

Introducing Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) Exchange, from the Data Integration blog.

Coherence Forums and Support, from the Oracle Coherence blog.

WebLogic 12.2.1 is available for download including partner resource kit, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

From the same source: How to use WLST as a Jython 2.7 module 

WebLogic Now Java EE 7 Compatible!, from The Aquarium.

Fusion Middleware 12.2.1 is available, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

FlexDeploy and Java Cloud Service (Part II) , from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

And from the same source: What was the "Mandatory Maintenance for Java Cloud Service" last night?

Using RStudio Shiny with ORE for interactive analysis and visualization - Part I, from the Oracle R Technologies blog.

Getting started with BAM 12c, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.Primavera

Using WebCenter Sites with a CDN, from PDIT Collaborative Application Services.

PeopleTools CPU analysis and supported versions of PeopleTools (update for October 2015 CPU), from the PeopleSoft Technology Blog.

Top Questions to Answer Before Setting Up Primavera Analtyics, from the Oracle Primavera Analytics Blog.

Demantra Demant Planning Analyzer v200.2 is NOW Available!, from the Oracle Demantra blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Another OpenWorld is in the books, and now it’s time to absorb and pursue the material covered. Here’s a good place to get started: Continue Learning Post-Oracle OpenWorld

Switch off "_rowsets_enabled" in Oracle Database 12c, Upgrade your Database - NOW!

The complete guide to tuning the appearance of NetBeans, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Security Alert CVE-2015-4852 was released on November 10th, 2015.

This vulnerability, which involves the Apache Commons and Oracle WebLogic Server, has received a CVSS Base Score of 7.5.

Due to the severity of CVE-2015-4852, Oracle strongly recommends applying mitigation steps and patches as soon as available.

The Security Alert Advisory for CVE-2015-4852 is the starting point for relevant information. This Security Alert provides mitigation recommendations to be implemented while awaiting the release of Oracle WebLogic Server patches. It includes links to other important documents that provide a list of affected products and the patch availability information. It is essential to review the Security Alert supporting documentation referenced in the Advisory before applying patches or mitigation instructions.

The Security Alert Advisory is available at the following location:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2015-4852-2763333.html

Mitigation instructions are available at: https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2076338.1

WebLogic Server Patch Availability information will be updated at:
https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2075927.1

All Oracle Critical Patch Updates and Security Alerts are available on the Oracle Technology
Network at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alerts-086861.html

Virtual HBA in Oracle VM Server for SPARC, from Virtually All The Time.

Updating an Oracle Solaris 8 system, from Ops Center.

SPARC M7 Software In Silicon - Useful Webinar, from Notes from the Main Sequence.

Last login tracking in pam_unix_session, from The Observatory.

Fusion Middleware 12c – Selective tracing, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

When is the next Java update?, from Java Platform Group, Product Management blog.

NetBeans IDE 8.1 Plugin: Entity Expander, from Geertjan’s Blog.

Announcing the New Oracle Retail Reference Library Repository, from Oracle Retail Documentation.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Database Insider - November 2015 issue now available, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

Calculate Stock Market Returns Using SQL II, from All Things SQL.

Browser-less access to Forms 12c, from Proactive Support - Oracle Development Tools.

And from the same source:  Forms 12c and Webstart

Configuring a Data Service for Oracle VM Server for SPARC by Using a Graphical Wizard, from Oracle Solaris Cluster Oasis.

How to know the part numbers for OVS and OVM 3.2.9 installation?, from Exalytics and OBIEE.

And from the same source: Is OBIA 11.1.1.9.2 Certified with Exalytics?

Application MBeans Visibility in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1, from The WebLogic Server Blog.

Data Binding with Oracle JET Components in AngularJS, from Geertjan’s Blog.

From the same source: Oracle JET Meets AngularJS

New Features : Oracle Mobile Security Suite Integration in Oracle MAF 2.1.3 , from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

SOA Suite Handbook preview, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

And from the same source: SOA Suite 12c – What You Need to Know

Advisor Webcast: Integrating Oracle Essbase with Oracle Business Intelligence 11g, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Ensuring You Don’t Become the Next Data Breach Story (Part 1) - Simeio Solutions, from Identity Management.

And this from Oracle University: What Database Professionals Need to Know About Security

Just found an Oracle corporate blog about performance. Here’s a typical posting from them: Real-Time Enterprise: SPARC T7-1 Faster Than x86 E5 v3, from BestPerf.

Multiple MysqL Routers setup for an application, from MySQL Testing.

From the same source: MySQL Fabric Automation setup using python script

MySQL Enterprise Monitor 3.1 GA has been released, from the MySQL Enterprise Tools Blog.

New whitepaper: Database Consolidation on Oracle SuperCluster, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

Transforming one table to another: SQL or PL/SQL?, from Oracle Database PL/SQL and EBR.

From the same source: Why use PL/SQL?

JVM hang with CMS collector, from Poonam Bajaj’s blog.

A New Way to Program in Java EE 8, from The Java Source.

Dynamic Debug Patches in WebLogic Server 12.2.1, from The WebLogic Server Blog.

SOA Suite 12.2.1 is available for download, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Predictive and Advanced Analytics with Oracle BI, from BI & EPM Partner Community EMEA.

Oracle Coherence 12cR2 Offers Major New Innovations, from the Oracle Coherence blog.

Oracle VM Server for SPARC 3.3 Released!, from Oracle's Virtualization Blog.

From the same source: Accelerate Application Deployment with Oracle VM Templates

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Solaris Zones: Meet the experts at #oow15

Linux: OOW15: Linux Foundation at Oracle Linux, Oracle VM and OpenStack Showcase

Oracle Data Visualization: Visit Us at OpenWorld 2015!

Oracle University: More Ways to Learn at Oracle OpenWorld and JavaOne 2015

JSON: Visit us at Open World

And for when you’re a little ‘Oracled out’: Free San Francisco Architecture walking Tour

The latest roadmap includes extended support on 11.2.

The Technical Support Policy and Lifetime Support Policy documents have been updated accordingly.   

 Please note that you must be on 11.2.0.4, the terminal release, to qualify for the extension:

MySQL Workbench 6.3.5 GA has been released, from MySQL Workbench.

Apex 5.0.2 was released, from Proactive Support - Oracle Development Tools.

From the same source: Oct 2015 Critical Patch Update.

Additional new content SOA & BPM Partner Community, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Ops Center Communication Issue with Some Java Versions, from the Ops Center blog.

Demantra 12.2.5.1 is available!, from the Oracle Demantra blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Loading blobs without a spoon at Kris’ Blog: SQLCL - Blob loading ALL the files

Release 10: Understanding RESTful Services in HCM Cloud, from Fusion Applications Developer Relations.

Available: NetBeans IDE 8.1 RC 2, from Geertjan’s Blog.

From the same source: Configure Maven Indexing On Demand in NetBeans IDE

Stretching AMX components with amx-fitParent and amx-filmStrip-stretchItems styles, from The Oracle Mobile Platform Blog.

From the same source: Oracle MAF 2.2 New Features

Big Data SQL 2.0 - Now Available, from The Data Warehouse Insider.

OUAF 4.3.0.1.0 Feature: Required Field Indicator, from The Shorten Spot, along with a couple of other good postings:

Solaris 11.2 SysAdmin Handbook is now available, from Dr Cloud's Flying Software Circus.

Checking the Health of an Ops Center System, from the Ops Center blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

The session schedules are rolling in. Here are a few:

Last week on AskTom, from All Things SQL.

Database Insider - October 2015 issue now available, from Exadata Partner Community – EMEA.

New in Oracle 12c: _optimizer_gather_stats_on_load, from Upgrade your Database - NOW!

What Is SQL Injection and How to Stop It, from All Things SQL. It’s been a while since we ran a posting on SQL injection. It’s an easy trap to fall into in coding, so this may be a good time to review your apps and make sure you aren’t vulnerable.

GlassFish 4.1.1 is now available!, from The Aquarium.

EPM Patch Set Updates - September 2015, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing 2.5.0.1.0 available, from The Shorten Spot (@theshortenspot).

Are you on 12.2.4.1? There is a mandatory patch that requires application., from the Oracle Demantra blog.

User Defined Field Fact History, from the Oracle Primavera Analytics Blog.

A bit of product evangelism combined with some prophecy and analysis on ZFS storage: This Is Our Time, from The Wonders of ZFS Storage.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

No OS Authentication? datapatch will fail in every upgrade, from Upgrade your Database - NOW!

A Surprising Program, from Oracle Database PL/SQL and EBR.

DOP Downgrades, or Avoid The Ceiling, from The Data Warehouse Insider blog.

Multi Data Source Configuration for Database Outages, from The WebLogic Server Blog.

Evaluating HTM for pauseless garbage collectors in Java, from David Dice’s Weblog.

Creating Games with JavaFX 8: Case Study, from The Java Tutorials Blog.

The 10 most recently created notes for OAG as of 24 Sept. 2015., from Proactive Support - Java Development using Oracle Tools.

Changing an Asset's Name, from the Oracle Ops Center blog.

Defining and Implementing a Realistic Data Governance Strategy – Webcast Recap, from the Data Integration blog.

Top tweets SOA Partner Community – September 2015, from the the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

How to Configure Used ID Identification, from Real User Monitoring.

Solaris: Identifying EFI disks, from Giri Mandalika's Repository.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

Oracle Data Masking and Subsetting sessions in Open World 2015, from Oracle Data Masking and Subsetting.

Mobile @ Oracle OpenWorld 2015, from The Oracle Mobile Platform Blog.

Unleash the power of Java API’s on your WLST scripts! from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

From the same source: Enable SOA Composer in SOA Suite 11

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And from Oracle Partner Hub: ISV Migration Center Team:

Patch Set Update: Hyperion Essbase 11.1.2.4.003, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

Configuring Secure NFS in Solaris 11, from What the krowteN?

New Demantra Log File Parser in PERL, from the Oracle Demantra blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

OpenWorld is coming up soon, and articles on how to get the most of it are starting to fill the blogosphere. Here’s one from The Data Warehouse Insider: OpenWorld 2015 on your smartphone and tablet.

And one from that JEFF SMITH: All Things SQL Developer at Oracle Open World 2015

SE2 - Some questions, some answers ..., from Upgrade your Database – NOW!

From the same source: Script: Is your database ready for Oracle GoldenGate?

A PL/SQL Inlining Primer, from Oracle Database PL/SQL and EBR.

Exadata 12.1.2.2.0 Software is Released, from Emre Baransel, Support Engineer's Blog.

From the same source: DBMCLI for Exadata Database Servers

All-Flash Oracle FS1 Storage System, from Oracle PartnerNetwork News.

BPEL-> Mediator -> BPEL: Passing Business Errors back thru Mediator , from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

From the same source: Searching Service Bus Pipeline Alert.

Concurrency on the JVM, from The Java Source.

From the same source: Java 8 Do and Don'ts and Microservices Architecture

Virtualization Monitoring in Solaris Zones, from Openomics.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Database Insider - September 2015 issue now available, from Exadata Partner Community EMEA.

Some good posts this week over at Update your Database – NOW!

Tips on SQL Plan Management and Oracle Database In-Memory – Part 3, from Oracle Optimizer.

If you’ve never been to the Ask Tom site and you have anything to do with Oracle technologies well, where have you been hanging out? Always one of the best sources for SQL/PL/SQL Oracle internals, design, etc. See this posting for an update: Ask Tom Questions: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly, from All Things SQL.

Oracle VM VirtualBox 5.0.4 now available!, from Oracle’s Virtualization Blog.

Oracle Big Data Discovery 1.1 now GA, and Available as part of BigDataLite 4.2.1, from The Rittman Mead Blog.

Additional new material WebLogic Community, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Insert and show whitespace in ADF Faces Components, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

From the same source: How To Record ADF Client Side Request Performance Time

Quick Tip: Multi Line Labels on Command Button, from The Oracle Mobile Platform Blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Can you have Oracle Multitenant in Oracle 12.1.0.2 SE2?, from Upgrade your Database - NOW!

Improve SQL Query Performance by Using Bind Variables, from All Things SQL.

Four Minute Video Tip: Configuring SQL Developer for the First Time, from that JEFF SMITH.

node-oracledb 1.1.0 is on NPM (Node.js add-on for Oracle Database), from Scripting and Oracle: Christopher Jones.

MySQL Enterprise Monitor 2.3.21 has been released, from MySQL Enterprise Tools Blog.

Rapid fire Weblogic instances, from Solaris 11.

Top tweets SOA Partner Community – August 2015, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Just-in-Time Compilation with JITWatch, from The Java Source.

How to fix java.io.InvalidClassException error when accessing Oracle ACM Case API via Jdeveloper, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Patch Set Update: Hyperion Strategic Finance 11.1.2.3.507, from Business Analytics – Proactive Support.

From the same source:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Understanding new In-Memory notes in an execution plan, from Oracle Database In-Memory

Migration IBM AIX ==> SPARC Solaris with Data Guard, from Upgrade your Database - NOW!

Tips on SQL Plan Management and Oracle Database In-Memory - Part 2, from the Oracle Optimizer blog.

Yet another CSV -> Table but with pipleline function, from Kris’ Blog.

Extending the Weblogic Console by adding Books, Pages and Portlets , from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

9 tools to help you with Java Performance Tunin, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Asynchronous Support in JAX-RS 2/Java EE 7, from The Aquarium.

And from the same source:

Page Borders and Title Underlines, from the Oracle BI Publisher blog.

Getting Started with BPM: Free Oracle University Video Tutorial, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

New Features : Oracle Mobile Security Suite Integration in Oracle MAF 2.1.3, from The Oracle Mobile Platform Blog.

How Many Systems Can Ops Center Manage?, from the Ops Center blog.

How to avoid ORA-06512 and ORA-20000 when Concurrent Statistics Gathering is enabled. New in 12.1 Database, Concurrent Statistics Gathering, Simultaneous for Multiple Tables or Partitions, from the Oracle Demantra blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Virtual Technology Summit - Spotlight on Database, from OTN.

Oracle VM Windows PV Drivers 3.2.3 Signed by Microsoft, from Oracle’s Virtualization Blog.

From the same source:

Editing or Disabling Analytics, from the Ops Center blog.

Release of BP02 for Oracle Identity Manager 11.1.2.3, from Proactive Support - Identity Management.

Oracle Identity Management: Increased security for mobile devices, from the EMEA Midsize Blog.

Administering Managed Server With Node Manager, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

And from the same source:

WebLogic Server 12.1.3 Developer Zip Update 3, from The WebLogic Server Blog.

DevOps, Docker, Chef…, from The Java Source.

Complex Properties Windows on the NetBeans Platform (Part 2), from Geertjan’s Blog.

Virtual Technology Summit – Spotlight on Java, from OTN.

BPEL – Performance optimization of payload transformations within loops, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

12c Temporal Validity Support in SQL Developer Data Modeler, from that JEFF SMITH.

Sneak Peek at What’s Next for Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

System Statistics About DOP Downgrades, from The Data Warehouse Insider.

Solaris Swift using ZFS Storage Appliance, from Jim Kremer’s Blog.

Stateful Packet Inspection, from the Solaris Firewall blog.

Weblogic Console and BPM Worklist. Authentication using OpenLDAP, from the AMIS Technology Blog.

Tips on SQL Plan Management and Oracle Database In-Memory Part 1, from the Oracle Optimizerblog.

Clash Of Slashes ( / versus \ ), from Brewing tests with CAFE BABE.

Two good postings from The Java Source:

Several patch set announcements from Business Analytics - Proactive Support:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Is Your Database The Next Ticking Time Bomb?, from Database Trends and Applications.

The Problem with SQL Calling PL/SQL Calling SQL, from All Things SQL.

From ArchBeat:

Installing Application Management for Oracle Utilities in Offline Mode, from The Shorten Spot (@theshortenspot).

Chalk Talk Video: Oracle Big Data Preparation Cloud Service, from the Data Integration blog.

Creating Scheduled Services in Oracle Solaris, from the Solaris SMF Weblog.

Responsive UI Support in ADF 12.1.3, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

And from the same source:

Singletons, Singletons..., from The Java Source.

SOA 12c End-to-end (e2e) Tutorial, from the SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

Oracle OpenWorld 2015 - Registrations Open, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

Top 5 Ways to Personalize My Oracle Support, from the My Oracle Support blog.

A set of three updates from Upgrade your Database - NOW! in this issue:

Upgrade your SES Database From 11.2.0.3 to 11.2.0.4 for the PeopleSoft Search Framework, from the PeopleSoft Technology Blog.

JShell and REPL in Java 9, from The Java Source.

Modifying the run configuration for the JUnit test runner, from Andreas Fester's Blog.

Learn About Queries, Stored Routines, and More MySQL Developer Skills, from Oracle's MySQL Blog.

Careful Use of Aggregate Functions, from the Fusion Applications Developer Relationsblog.

ADF 11.1.1.9 Goodies – Conveyor Belt Component and Alta UI, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Docker coming to Oracle Solaris, from the Oracle Solaris blog.

Live storage migration for kernel zones, from The Zones Zone blog.

Recovering LDoms From a Failed Server, from the Ops Center blog.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog:

ORA-54033 and the Hidden Virtual Column Mystery, from All Things SQL.

Oracle Database In-Memory Bundle Patch 10 Released, from Oracle Database In-Memory.

Oracle 12 and latches, part 2, from Frits Hoogland Weblog.

Oracle VM 3.3.3 Officially Released!!!!, from the Simon Coter Blog.

Search and Replace in Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler, from that JEFF SMITH.

WebLogic Partner Community Newsletter July 2015, from WebLogic Partner Community EMEA.

Performance Study – REST vs SOAP for Mobile Applications, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

And from the same source: 

Auto Refresh for ADF BC Cached LOV, from Andrejus Baranovskis Blog.

How to Build a Hadoop Cluster Using OpenStack, from The art of virtualization.

Patch Set Update: Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management 11.1.2.4.100, from SOA & BPM Partner Community Blog.

Patch Set Update: Hyperion Profitability and Cost Management 11.1.2.4.100, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

New Knowledge Article: OBIEE 11g: Problem invoking WLST - Traceback' when Installing OBIEE 11.1.1.9.0 on Windows 2012 R2, from Business Analytics - Proactive Support.

What's New With Oracle Certification This Week?, from Oracle Certification.

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Support blog:

From the Oracle E-Business Suite Technology blog: