Moving your Oracle Databases to the Oracle CloudAlex Zaballa
This document discusses moving Oracle databases to Oracle Cloud. It begins with introductions and background on the presenter. It then provides an overview of various Oracle Database Cloud services and options for migrating Oracle databases to the cloud. Specific migration methods like Data Pump export/import, transportable tablespaces, and full transportable are described. Considerations for choosing a migration method based on database version and architecture are also covered.
Oracle Database 12c - New Features for Developers and DBAsAlex Zaballa
This document summarizes a presentation about new features in Oracle Database 12c for developers and DBAs. It introduces JSON support, data redaction, SQL query row limits and offsets, invisible columns, extended data types, session level sequences, and more. Demo sections are included to illustrate several of the new features.
DBA Commands and Concepts That Every Developer Should KnowAlex Zaballa
The document provides an overview of various DBA commands and concepts that developers should know, including:
- Explain Plan and how it can sometimes provide inaccurate predictions of query performance
- Using DBMS_XPLAN.DISPLAY_CURSOR to view the actual execution plan for a SQL statement
- SQL Monitor and tools like SQLT and SQLD360 for monitoring SQL performance
- Factors that influence whether a full table scan or index scan is more efficient
- The costs associated with maintaining indexes on tables
Oracle Database 12c New Features for Developers and DBAs - OTN TOUR LA 2015Alex Zaballa
Oracle Database 12c includes over 500 new features designed for cloud computing, big data, security, and availability. Key features include Multitenant architecture which allows multiple databases to share a single database instance, In-Memory which stores frequently accessed data in memory for faster queries, and new security features like data redaction and encryption. Additional features improve performance, manageability, and flexibility of the database like JSON support, heat map statistics, and identity columns.
This document provides an overview of SQL tuning concepts and tools in Oracle Database. It discusses the differences between database tuning and SQL tuning. It also covers diagnostic tools like SQL Trace, ASH, EXPLAIN PLAN, AUTOTRACE, and SQL Developer. Active monitoring tools like AWR, SQL Monitor and reactive tools like SQL Diagnostic Tool and SQLD360 are also mentioned. Additional topics include full table scans, adaptive features, statistics, hints, pending statistics, restoring statistics history, and invisible indexes.
This is one of the 15 minute "TED" style talk presented as part of the Database Symposium at the ODTUG Kscope18 conference. In this presentation @SQLMaria coveres topics like what data type you should use to store JSON documents (varchar2, clob or blob) the pro's and con's of using an IS JSON check constraint, and how to load, index, and query JSON documents.
What to Expect From Oracle database 19cMaria Colgan
The Oracle Database has recently switched to an annual release model. Oracle Database 19c is only the second release in this new model. So what can you expect from the latest version of the Oracle Database? This presentation explains how Oracle Database 19c is really 12.2.0.3 the terminal release of the 12.2 family and the new features you can find in this release.
This document discusses key concepts and steps related to implementing and customizing Oracle Applications. It describes the different environments used - development, testing, and production. It also explains concepts like profile options, organizations, forms, concurrent programs, value sets, lookups, flexfields, and tools used for installation and administration like FNDLOAD and bouncing Apache.
The document provides an overview of performance management tools in Oracle 12c, including the Cost Based Optimizer, SQL profiles, Oracle SQL Plan Management (SPM), and Oracle Real Time Monitoring. It discusses how to set up and use these tools to capture and evolve SQL execution plans to stabilize performance. Key topics include creating SQL profiles using the SQL Tuning Advisor or custom scripts, configuring SPM for plan capture and evolution, and managing plan retention and SQL Management Base space.
Oracle Database 12c Release 2 - New Features On Oracle Database Exadata Expr...Alex Zaballa
The document discusses new features in Oracle Database 12c Release 2 when used with Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service. It covers features like pluggable databases supporting up to 4096 databases, hot cloning of databases, sharding capabilities, in-memory column store, application containers, and more. The presentation provides examples demonstrating several of these new features, such as native JSON support, improved data conversion functions, and approximate query processing.
Daniel A. Morgan presented on various Oracle insert statement techniques to the Guatemala Oracle Users Group on August 17, 2015. The presentation covered basic insert statements, insert when/all/first statements, inserting into a select statement, and performance tuning techniques for insert statements. It provided examples of inserting data into single and multiple columns and conditionally inserting into different tables based on column values.
The document discusses upgrading, migrating, and consolidating to Oracle Database 12c. It provides an introduction to preparation steps, upgrade/migration/consolidation options, fallback strategies, and new features in 12c. It also references Oracle's support policies and resources available to help customers upgrade to the latest version.
MySQL Indexes and Histograms - RMOUG Training Days 2022Dave Stokes
Nobody complains when the database is too fast. But they do gripe when it slows down. The two most popular ways to increase query speed are indexes and histograms. But there a dozens of options for indexes and a lot of lots of bad information on how to use them. Histograms are great but not for all types of data. This session covers the hows and whys of both approaches
- Rogerio Bacchi Eguchi presented on managing Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) systems.
- He discussed the ODA X5-2 hardware configuration, installing and imaging the appliance, configuring networking using VLANs and link aggregation, managing databases and homes using oakcli, and performing patching and hardware maintenance.
- The presentation provided an overview of tasks for deploying, administering, and maintaining Oracle databases on ODA systems.
Oracle Unified Directory. Lessons learnt. Is it ready for a move from OID? (O...Andrejs Prokopjevs
1. The documentation incorrectly referenced the location of the modifyRealm.ldif template file needed to configure the naming context.
2. The subscriber entry for the naming context was not automatically created, requiring it to be manually added.
3. The user and group base DNs were not created, needing to be manually added.
4. The documented ACIs for Directory Integration Platform write permissions were insufficient, requiring additional permissions to be added.
5. Oracle Unified Directory places restrictions on unindexed searches by non-super users that could impact some Oracle applications.
This document provides an overview of key considerations and new features for upgrading to Oracle Database 12c. It discusses checking and potentially updating initialization parameters, applying the latest bundle patches, enabling new authentication protocols for client connections, using the new SQLCL tool instead of SQL*Plus, and configuring the free Oracle Enterprise Manager Express product for database management and monitoring. It also mentions new features for the Oracle Automatic Storage Management cluster and the introduction of a management repository for storing cluster metrics.
Oracle Drivers configuration for High AvailabilityLudovico Caldara
This document discusses various techniques for achieving high availability and transparent failover in Oracle databases, including:
- Fast Application Notification (FAN) to notify clients of service relocations and allow sessions to drain gracefully.
- Transparent Application Failover (TAF) which automates reconnects for OCI clients and allows resuming queries after a failure.
- Application Continuity (AC) which records transaction state to allow replaying transactions after a failure, requiring code changes or a connection pool.
- Transparent Application Continuity (TAC) which provides the benefits of AC without requiring code changes for supported drivers.
- Connection managers like Traffic Director which can provide session failover without client changes by managing
MySQL® 5.7 is a great release which has a lot to offer, especially in the development and replication areas. It provides a lot of new optimizer features for developers to take advantage of, a much more powerful GIS function and high performance JSON data type, allowing for a more powerful store for semi-structured data. It also features dramatically improved Performance Schema, Parallel and Multi-Source replication, allowing you to scale much further than ever before, just to give you a taste. In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the most important MySQL 5.7 features.
This webinar will be part of a 3-part series which will include MySQL 5.7 for Developers and MySQL 5.7 for DBAs.
This is a high level presentation I delivered at BIWA Summit. It's just some high level thoughts related to today's NoSQL and Hadoop SQL engines (not deeply technical).
MySQL 5.7 includes several new features that improve performance, replication, and high availability. Key features include performance improvements from the performance schema and optimizer enhancements, replication improvements like multi-source replication and transaction-based parallel replication, and InnoDB improvements such as online operations and general tablespaces.
Oracle Drivers configuration for High Availability, is it a developer's job?Ludovico Caldara
UCP, GridLink, TAF, AC, TAC, FAN… The configuration of Oracle Drivers for application high availability is not an easy job. The developers often care about the minimal working configuration, while the DBAs are busy with the operations. In this session I will try to demystify application server’s connectivity to the database and give a direction toward the highest availability, using Real Application Clusters and new Oracle features like TAC and CMAN TDM.
Oracle Data Redaction is a new feature in Oracle Database 12c that enables protection of data shown to users in real time without requiring application changes. It redacts data using methods like full, partial, random, or regular expression redaction and was backported to Oracle Database 11.2.0.4. The feature is part of the Advanced Security option and helps securely redact sensitive data for different user groups.
The document discusses using Oracle Database to store and query JSON documents along with relational data. It shows how Oracle allows storing JSON in table columns, querying JSON with SQL, and configuring REST services. It also discusses using materialized views to improve query performance when joining JSON and relational data, redirecting queries to use the materialized view.
This issue of Oracle Scene provides an overview of various Oracle technologies and products. It includes articles on new features in Oracle Database 12c such as histograms, PL/SQL with SQL, and temporal validity. Other articles discuss driving value from ERP systems, advanced analytics in 12c, and streamlining EPM deployment. The issue also has articles on achieving procurement excellence through Oracle Fusion and learning the Oracle Fusion technology stack. UKOUG events including Tech13 and various special interest group meetings are also promoted.
Usability - Ignored by Developers and Undervalued by Managers (article)Revelation Technologies
This issue of Oracle Scene provides an overview of new features in Oracle Database 12c, including histograms in 12c and advanced analytics. It also previews the upcoming UKOUG Technology Conference 2013 and encourages the submission of articles to Oracle Scene. In addition, it provides tips for registering for UKOUG conferences and highlights upcoming Special Interest Group meetings and membership opportunities.
What to Expect From Oracle database 19cMaria Colgan
The Oracle Database has recently switched to an annual release model. Oracle Database 19c is only the second release in this new model. So what can you expect from the latest version of the Oracle Database? This presentation explains how Oracle Database 19c is really 12.2.0.3 the terminal release of the 12.2 family and the new features you can find in this release.
This document discusses key concepts and steps related to implementing and customizing Oracle Applications. It describes the different environments used - development, testing, and production. It also explains concepts like profile options, organizations, forms, concurrent programs, value sets, lookups, flexfields, and tools used for installation and administration like FNDLOAD and bouncing Apache.
The document provides an overview of performance management tools in Oracle 12c, including the Cost Based Optimizer, SQL profiles, Oracle SQL Plan Management (SPM), and Oracle Real Time Monitoring. It discusses how to set up and use these tools to capture and evolve SQL execution plans to stabilize performance. Key topics include creating SQL profiles using the SQL Tuning Advisor or custom scripts, configuring SPM for plan capture and evolution, and managing plan retention and SQL Management Base space.
Oracle Database 12c Release 2 - New Features On Oracle Database Exadata Expr...Alex Zaballa
The document discusses new features in Oracle Database 12c Release 2 when used with Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service. It covers features like pluggable databases supporting up to 4096 databases, hot cloning of databases, sharding capabilities, in-memory column store, application containers, and more. The presentation provides examples demonstrating several of these new features, such as native JSON support, improved data conversion functions, and approximate query processing.
Daniel A. Morgan presented on various Oracle insert statement techniques to the Guatemala Oracle Users Group on August 17, 2015. The presentation covered basic insert statements, insert when/all/first statements, inserting into a select statement, and performance tuning techniques for insert statements. It provided examples of inserting data into single and multiple columns and conditionally inserting into different tables based on column values.
The document discusses upgrading, migrating, and consolidating to Oracle Database 12c. It provides an introduction to preparation steps, upgrade/migration/consolidation options, fallback strategies, and new features in 12c. It also references Oracle's support policies and resources available to help customers upgrade to the latest version.
MySQL Indexes and Histograms - RMOUG Training Days 2022Dave Stokes
Nobody complains when the database is too fast. But they do gripe when it slows down. The two most popular ways to increase query speed are indexes and histograms. But there a dozens of options for indexes and a lot of lots of bad information on how to use them. Histograms are great but not for all types of data. This session covers the hows and whys of both approaches
- Rogerio Bacchi Eguchi presented on managing Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) systems.
- He discussed the ODA X5-2 hardware configuration, installing and imaging the appliance, configuring networking using VLANs and link aggregation, managing databases and homes using oakcli, and performing patching and hardware maintenance.
- The presentation provided an overview of tasks for deploying, administering, and maintaining Oracle databases on ODA systems.
Oracle Unified Directory. Lessons learnt. Is it ready for a move from OID? (O...Andrejs Prokopjevs
1. The documentation incorrectly referenced the location of the modifyRealm.ldif template file needed to configure the naming context.
2. The subscriber entry for the naming context was not automatically created, requiring it to be manually added.
3. The user and group base DNs were not created, needing to be manually added.
4. The documented ACIs for Directory Integration Platform write permissions were insufficient, requiring additional permissions to be added.
5. Oracle Unified Directory places restrictions on unindexed searches by non-super users that could impact some Oracle applications.
This document provides an overview of key considerations and new features for upgrading to Oracle Database 12c. It discusses checking and potentially updating initialization parameters, applying the latest bundle patches, enabling new authentication protocols for client connections, using the new SQLCL tool instead of SQL*Plus, and configuring the free Oracle Enterprise Manager Express product for database management and monitoring. It also mentions new features for the Oracle Automatic Storage Management cluster and the introduction of a management repository for storing cluster metrics.
Oracle Drivers configuration for High AvailabilityLudovico Caldara
This document discusses various techniques for achieving high availability and transparent failover in Oracle databases, including:
- Fast Application Notification (FAN) to notify clients of service relocations and allow sessions to drain gracefully.
- Transparent Application Failover (TAF) which automates reconnects for OCI clients and allows resuming queries after a failure.
- Application Continuity (AC) which records transaction state to allow replaying transactions after a failure, requiring code changes or a connection pool.
- Transparent Application Continuity (TAC) which provides the benefits of AC without requiring code changes for supported drivers.
- Connection managers like Traffic Director which can provide session failover without client changes by managing
MySQL® 5.7 is a great release which has a lot to offer, especially in the development and replication areas. It provides a lot of new optimizer features for developers to take advantage of, a much more powerful GIS function and high performance JSON data type, allowing for a more powerful store for semi-structured data. It also features dramatically improved Performance Schema, Parallel and Multi-Source replication, allowing you to scale much further than ever before, just to give you a taste. In this webinar, we will provide an overview of the most important MySQL 5.7 features.
This webinar will be part of a 3-part series which will include MySQL 5.7 for Developers and MySQL 5.7 for DBAs.
This is a high level presentation I delivered at BIWA Summit. It's just some high level thoughts related to today's NoSQL and Hadoop SQL engines (not deeply technical).
MySQL 5.7 includes several new features that improve performance, replication, and high availability. Key features include performance improvements from the performance schema and optimizer enhancements, replication improvements like multi-source replication and transaction-based parallel replication, and InnoDB improvements such as online operations and general tablespaces.
Oracle Drivers configuration for High Availability, is it a developer's job?Ludovico Caldara
UCP, GridLink, TAF, AC, TAC, FAN… The configuration of Oracle Drivers for application high availability is not an easy job. The developers often care about the minimal working configuration, while the DBAs are busy with the operations. In this session I will try to demystify application server’s connectivity to the database and give a direction toward the highest availability, using Real Application Clusters and new Oracle features like TAC and CMAN TDM.
Oracle Data Redaction is a new feature in Oracle Database 12c that enables protection of data shown to users in real time without requiring application changes. It redacts data using methods like full, partial, random, or regular expression redaction and was backported to Oracle Database 11.2.0.4. The feature is part of the Advanced Security option and helps securely redact sensitive data for different user groups.
The document discusses using Oracle Database to store and query JSON documents along with relational data. It shows how Oracle allows storing JSON in table columns, querying JSON with SQL, and configuring REST services. It also discusses using materialized views to improve query performance when joining JSON and relational data, redirecting queries to use the materialized view.
This issue of Oracle Scene provides an overview of various Oracle technologies and products. It includes articles on new features in Oracle Database 12c such as histograms, PL/SQL with SQL, and temporal validity. Other articles discuss driving value from ERP systems, advanced analytics in 12c, and streamlining EPM deployment. The issue also has articles on achieving procurement excellence through Oracle Fusion and learning the Oracle Fusion technology stack. UKOUG events including Tech13 and various special interest group meetings are also promoted.
Usability - Ignored by Developers and Undervalued by Managers (article)Revelation Technologies
This issue of Oracle Scene provides an overview of new features in Oracle Database 12c, including histograms in 12c and advanced analytics. It also previews the upcoming UKOUG Technology Conference 2013 and encourages the submission of articles to Oracle Scene. In addition, it provides tips for registering for UKOUG conferences and highlights upcoming Special Interest Group meetings and membership opportunities.
Derek Xu is seeking a position as an Oracle/SQL Server DBA with over 10 years of experience in database administration. He has extensive experience installing, configuring, patching, and upgrading Oracle and SQL Server databases. He is proficient in database performance tuning, high availability solutions like RAC and Data Guard, backup/recovery, and resolving database issues. Derek has worked with databases ranging from 1TB to 2TB in size and has 24x7 experience supporting critical systems. He is skilled in PL/SQL, T-SQL, Unix scripting, ETL tools, and data warehousing technologies.
This document contains a summary of an Oracle presentation on Oracle Database 18c and autonomous capabilities. Key points include:
- Oracle 18c builds on enhancements introduced in Oracle 12c like multi-tenant architecture, pluggable databases, and in-memory capabilities.
- Oracle's autonomous database vision is for databases that are self-driving, self-securing, and self-repairing without human intervention.
- The Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud is Oracle's first autonomous database product, providing an easy to use, fast, and elastic cloud data warehouse.
Rahul Ranjan has over 5 years of experience as an Oracle Apps DBA working with versions 11i, 12c, and Oracle databases 8i, 10g, 11g, and 12c. He has expertise in upgrading Oracle EBS and databases, patching, cloning, performance tuning, and disaster recovery procedures. Rahul has worked on projects with City West Water and ALCOA Inc., maintaining production Oracle EBS and database environments. He is proficient in Unix shell scripting, Oracle database administration, and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
This document provides an introduction to Oracle Reports Developer. It describes business intelligence and enterprise reporting, and the differences between web publishing and paper publishing. It outlines the objectives of Oracle Reports Developer, including publishing data from any source to any destination with high fidelity. Key features of Oracle Reports Developer are its user-friendly wizards, customizable report templates, and dynamic web publishing capabilities. Oracle Application Server 10g is also discussed, along with its component OracleAS Reports Services which provides flexible reporting, reduced overhead and fast distribution of reports.
The document discusses new features in Oracle Database 18c including:
1. Private temporary tables that are automatically deleted at the end of a transaction.
2. A new command to cancel blocking or expensive statements instead of killing sessions.
3. The passwordfile default location being changed to the Oracle Base directory.
Blanca Murillo Rodriguez has over 9 years of experience as an Oracle PL/SQL developer and ETL specialist. She has extensive experience developing packages, procedures, functions and triggers in PL/SQL. She also has experience performing data extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) processes. Additionally, she has experience with database modeling, performance tuning, and working on projects involving large datasets.
This document lists Oracle cloud and database training courses offered from January to June 2019 by Skillstep.pt. A variety of courses are offered in areas such as cloud, data science, database administration, fusion middleware, business intelligence, programming languages, e-business suite, Hyperion, Oracle CRM, operating systems, and project management with Oracle Primavera. Each course listing includes the title, duration in days, and scheduled dates if applicable.
A Step by Step Introduction to the MySQL Document StoreDave Stokes
Looking for a fast, flexible NoSQL document store? And one that runs with the power and reliability of MySQL. This is an intro on how to use the MySQL Document Store
Turbo Enterprise Web 2.0 Ajax World 20081rajivmordani
The document discusses using TURBO to build rich internet applications (RIAs) from Oracle databases. TURBO provides an AJAX development library and virtual 3-tier architecture stored in PL/SQL to enable developers to create RIAs without coding AJAX. It allows leveraging existing Oracle investments and skills while bringing AJAX and Flash capabilities to more users and applications. TURBO aims to simplify and optimize RIA development for the enterprise.
The AMIS Report from Oracle Open World and JavaOne 2011 - Part OneLucas Jellema
The first part of the report from the AMIS team on their findings of Oracle Open World 2011 and JavaOne 2011. With the major announcements, the roadmaps, highlights and disappointments, some gold nuggets and personal bests and a general impression of where Oracle, the industry trends and the technology are going.
Oracle Database 12c introduces new features that enable customers to embrace cloud computing. The new multitenant architecture allows multiple databases to be consolidated and managed within a single container database. This simplifies administration and enables rapid provisioning of databases. Oracle Database 12c also features in-memory analytics for real-time queries, automatic data optimization and compression, high availability, and security features. These capabilities help customers deploy databases in private or public clouds in a cost-effective manner.
DBA Commands and Concepts That Every Developer Should Know - Part 2Alex Zaballa
This document provides a summary of several database administration (DBA) commands and concepts relevant for developers. It discusses topics such as count(1) vs count(*), gathering system statistics, setting the DB_FILE_MULTIBLOCK_READ_COUNT parameter, analyzing tables, explaining plans, monitoring SQL performance, full table scans, pending statistics, restoring statistics history, parallel DML, Flashback Query, DBMS_APPLICATION_INFO, schema management, adding columns with defaults, object and system privileges. The document is intended to help developers better understand and work with database concepts.
Moving your Oracle Databases to the Oracle CloudAlex Zaballa
This document discusses various methods for moving Oracle databases to the Oracle Cloud. It begins with an introduction of the presenter and their experience. It then covers common use cases for Oracle Database Cloud including development/testing, backup/disaster recovery, and potentially business critical workloads. The document reviews different Oracle Database Cloud services and options for determining hardware requirements and loading data onto the cloud. Finally, it provides guidance on choosing a migration method depending on the database version and architecture.
OOW16 - Oracle Database 12c - The Best Oracle Database 12c New Features for D...Alex Zaballa
This document provides an overview of new features in Oracle Database 12c for developers and DBAs. It begins with an introduction by Alex Zaballa and then covers several new features including native support for JSON, data redaction, row limits and offsets for SQL queries, PL/SQL functions callable from SQL, session level sequences, and temporary undo. The document includes demonstrations of many of these new features.
OTN TOUR 2016 - DBA Commands and Concepts That Every Developer Should KnowAlex Zaballa
This document contains a summary of an Oracle DBA presentation on DBA commands and concepts that every developer should know. The presentation covered topics such as parallel queries, row chaining, explain plans, flashback queries, pending statistics, bulk processing, virtual private databases, extended data types, identity columns, and online table redefinition. It provided examples and demonstrations of many of these commands and concepts.
Os melhores recursos novos do Oracle Database 12c para desenvolvedores e DBAs...Alex Zaballa
Esta sessão irá analisar quais dos novos recursos do Oracle Database 12c são os mais interessantes para DBAs e desenvolvedores e dará exemplos de como utilizá-los.
#oowbr
Terça-feira, jun 28, 6:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. | Mezanino: Sala 2
DBA Brasil 1.0 - DBA Commands and Concepts That Every Developer Should KnowAlex Zaballa
This document summarizes a presentation on DBA commands and concepts that every developer should know. The presentation covers topics such as:
- Using SQLcl and tools like dbms_xplan to analyze queries and explain plans
- Leveraging parallelism to improve query performance
- Using flashback queries to view past data states
- Recovering dropped or corrupted tables using flashback and recycle bin features
- Migrating and restoring statistics to support testing and troubleshooting
The presentation provides examples and demonstrations of commands for tasks like analyzing queries, improving performance, recovering data, and managing database metadata.
Introduction to AI
History and evolution
Types of AI (Narrow, General, Super AI)
AI in smartphones
AI in healthcare
AI in transportation (self-driving cars)
AI in personal assistants (Alexa, Siri)
AI in finance and fraud detection
Challenges and ethical concerns
Future scope
Conclusion
References
AI 3-in-1: Agents, RAG, and Local Models - Brent LasterAll Things Open
Presented at All Things Open RTP Meetup
Presented by Brent Laster - President & Lead Trainer, Tech Skills Transformations LLC
Talk Title: AI 3-in-1: Agents, RAG, and Local Models
Abstract:
Learning and understanding AI concepts is satisfying and rewarding, but the fun part is learning how to work with AI yourself. In this presentation, author, trainer, and experienced technologist Brent Laster will help you do both! We’ll explain why and how to run AI models locally, the basic ideas of agents and RAG, and show how to assemble a simple AI agent in Python that leverages RAG and uses a local model through Ollama.
No experience is needed on these technologies, although we do assume you do have a basic understanding of LLMs.
This will be a fast-paced, engaging mixture of presentations interspersed with code explanations and demos building up to the finished product – something you’ll be able to replicate yourself after the session!
Could Virtual Threads cast away the usage of Kotlin Coroutines - DevoxxUK2025João Esperancinha
This is an updated version of the original presentation I did at the LJC in 2024 at the Couchbase offices. This version, tailored for DevoxxUK 2025, explores all of what the original one did, with some extras. How do Virtual Threads can potentially affect the development of resilient services? If you are implementing services in the JVM, odds are that you are using the Spring Framework. As the development of possibilities for the JVM continues, Spring is constantly evolving with it. This presentation was created to spark that discussion and makes us reflect about out available options so that we can do our best to make the best decisions going forward. As an extra, this presentation talks about connecting to databases with JPA or JDBC, what exactly plays in when working with Java Virtual Threads and where they are still limited, what happens with reactive services when using WebFlux alone or in combination with Java Virtual Threads and finally a quick run through Thread Pinning and why it might be irrelevant for the JDK24.
Challenges in Migrating Imperative Deep Learning Programs to Graph Execution:...Raffi Khatchadourian
Efficiency is essential to support responsiveness w.r.t. ever-growing datasets, especially for Deep Learning (DL) systems. DL frameworks have traditionally embraced deferred execution-style DL code that supports symbolic, graph-based Deep Neural Network (DNN) computation. While scalable, such development tends to produce DL code that is error-prone, non-intuitive, and difficult to debug. Consequently, more natural, less error-prone imperative DL frameworks encouraging eager execution have emerged at the expense of run-time performance. While hybrid approaches aim for the "best of both worlds," the challenges in applying them in the real world are largely unknown. We conduct a data-driven analysis of challenges---and resultant bugs---involved in writing reliable yet performant imperative DL code by studying 250 open-source projects, consisting of 19.7 MLOC, along with 470 and 446 manually examined code patches and bug reports, respectively. The results indicate that hybridization: (i) is prone to API misuse, (ii) can result in performance degradation---the opposite of its intention, and (iii) has limited application due to execution mode incompatibility. We put forth several recommendations, best practices, and anti-patterns for effectively hybridizing imperative DL code, potentially benefiting DL practitioners, API designers, tool developers, and educators.
Bepents tech services - a premier cybersecurity consulting firmBenard76
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At Bepents Tech, we bridge that gap by being your trusted cybersecurity partner.
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Sophisticated Attackers: Hackers now use advanced tools and techniques to evade detection. Off-the-shelf antivirus isn’t enough.
Human Error: Over 90% of breaches involve employee mistakes. We help build a "human firewall" through training and simulations.
Exposed APIs & Apps: Modern businesses rely heavily on web and mobile apps. We find hidden vulnerabilities before attackers do.
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Hands-On Experts: Our team includes certified ethical hackers (OSCP, CEH), cloud architects, red teamers, and security engineers with real-world breach response experience.
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End-to-End Support: From proactive testing to incident response, we support your full cybersecurity lifecycle.
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A single data breach costs businesses an average of $4.45 million (IBM, 2023).
Regulatory fines, loss of trust, downtime, and legal exposure can cripple your reputation.
Investing in cybersecurity isn’t just a technical decision—it’s a business strategy.
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At Bepents Tech Services, we’ve earned the trust of organizations across industries by delivering high-impact cybersecurity, performance engineering, and strategic consulting. From regulatory bodies to tech startups, law firms, and global consultancies, we tailor our solutions to each client's unique needs.
RTP Over QUIC: An Interesting Opportunity Or Wasted Time?Lorenzo Miniero
Slides for my "RTP Over QUIC: An Interesting Opportunity Or Wasted Time?" presentation at the Kamailio World 2025 event.
They describe my efforts studying and prototyping QUIC and RTP Over QUIC (RoQ) in a new library called imquic, and some observations on what RoQ could be used for in the future, if anything.
Original presentation of Delhi Community Meetup with the following topics
▶️ Session 1: Introduction to UiPath Agents
- What are Agents in UiPath?
- Components of Agents
- Overview of the UiPath Agent Builder.
- Common use cases for Agentic automation.
▶️ Session 2: Building Your First UiPath Agent
- A quick walkthrough of Agent Builder, Agentic Orchestration, - - AI Trust Layer, Context Grounding
- Step-by-step demonstration of building your first Agent
▶️ Session 3: Healing Agents - Deep dive
- What are Healing Agents?
- How Healing Agents can improve automation stability by automatically detecting and fixing runtime issues
- How Healing Agents help reduce downtime, prevent failures, and ensure continuous execution of workflows
Crazy Incentives and How They Kill Security. How Do You Turn the Wheel?Christian Folini
Everybody is driven by incentives. Good incentives persuade us to do the right thing and patch our servers. Bad incentives make us eat unhealthy food and follow stupid security practices.
There is a huge resource problem in IT, especially in the IT security industry. Therefore, you would expect people to pay attention to the existing incentives and the ones they create with their budget allocation, their awareness training, their security reports, etc.
But reality paints a different picture: Bad incentives all around! We see insane security practices eating valuable time and online training annoying corporate users.
But it's even worse. I've come across incentives that lure companies into creating bad products, and I've seen companies create products that incentivize their customers to waste their time.
It takes people like you and me to say "NO" and stand up for real security!
UiPath Automation Suite – Cas d'usage d'une NGO internationale basée à GenèveUiPathCommunity
Nous vous convions à une nouvelle séance de la communauté UiPath en Suisse romande.
Cette séance sera consacrée à un retour d'expérience de la part d'une organisation non gouvernementale basée à Genève. L'équipe en charge de la plateforme UiPath pour cette NGO nous présentera la variété des automatisations mis en oeuvre au fil des années : de la gestion des donations au support des équipes sur les terrains d'opération.
Au délà des cas d'usage, cette session sera aussi l'opportunité de découvrir comment cette organisation a déployé UiPath Automation Suite et Document Understanding.
Cette session a été diffusée en direct le 7 mai 2025 à 13h00 (CET).
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Enterprise Integration Is Dead! Long Live AI-Driven Integration with Apache C...Markus Eisele
We keep hearing that “integration” is old news, with modern architectures and platforms promising frictionless connectivity. So, is enterprise integration really dead? Not exactly! In this session, we’ll talk about how AI-infused applications and tool-calling agents are redefining the concept of integration, especially when combined with the power of Apache Camel.
We will discuss the the role of enterprise integration in an era where Large Language Models (LLMs) and agent-driven automation can interpret business needs, handle routing, and invoke Camel endpoints with minimal developer intervention. You will see how these AI-enabled systems help weave business data, applications, and services together giving us flexibility and freeing us from hardcoding boilerplate of integration flows.
You’ll walk away with:
An updated perspective on the future of “integration” in a world driven by AI, LLMs, and intelligent agents.
Real-world examples of how tool-calling functionality can transform Camel routes into dynamic, adaptive workflows.
Code examples how to merge AI capabilities with Apache Camel to deliver flexible, event-driven architectures at scale.
Roadmap strategies for integrating LLM-powered agents into your enterprise, orchestrating services that previously demanded complex, rigid solutions.
Join us to see why rumours of integration’s relevancy have been greatly exaggerated—and see first hand how Camel, powered by AI, is quietly reinventing how we connect the enterprise.
Viam product demo_ Deploying and scaling AI with hardware.pdfcamilalamoratta
Building AI-powered products that interact with the physical world often means navigating complex integration challenges, especially on resource-constrained devices.
You'll learn:
- How Viam's platform bridges the gap between AI, data, and physical devices
- A step-by-step walkthrough of computer vision running at the edge
- Practical approaches to common integration hurdles
- How teams are scaling hardware + software solutions together
Whether you're a developer, engineering manager, or product builder, this demo will show you a faster path to creating intelligent machines and systems.
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Everything You Need to Know About Agentforce? (Put AI Agents to Work)Cyntexa
At Dreamforce this year, Agentforce stole the spotlight—over 10,000 AI agents were spun up in just three days. But what exactly is Agentforce, and how can your business harness its power? In this on‑demand webinar, Shrey and Vishwajeet Srivastava pull back the curtain on Salesforce’s newest AI agent platform, showing you step‑by‑step how to design, deploy, and manage intelligent agents that automate complex workflows across sales, service, HR, and more.
Gone are the days of one‑size‑fits‑all chatbots. Agentforce gives you a no‑code Agent Builder, a robust Atlas reasoning engine, and an enterprise‑grade trust layer—so you can create AI assistants customized to your unique processes in minutes, not months. Whether you need an agent to triage support tickets, generate quotes, or orchestrate multi‑step approvals, this session arms you with the best practices and insider tips to get started fast.
What You’ll Learn
Agentforce Fundamentals
Agent Builder: Drag‑and‑drop canvas for designing agent conversations and actions.
Atlas Reasoning: How the AI brain ingests data, makes decisions, and calls external systems.
Trust Layer: Security, compliance, and audit trails built into every agent.
Agentforce vs. Copilot
Understand the differences: Copilot as an assistant embedded in apps; Agentforce as fully autonomous, customizable agents.
When to choose Agentforce for end‑to‑end process automation.
Industry Use Cases
Sales Ops: Auto‑generate proposals, update CRM records, and notify reps in real time.
Customer Service: Intelligent ticket routing, SLA monitoring, and automated resolution suggestions.
HR & IT: Employee onboarding bots, policy lookup agents, and automated ticket escalations.
Key Features & Capabilities
Pre‑built templates vs. custom agent workflows
Multi‑modal inputs: text, voice, and structured forms
Analytics dashboard for monitoring agent performance and ROI
Myth‑Busting
“AI agents require coding expertise”—debunked with live no‑code demos.
“Security risks are too high”—see how the Trust Layer enforces data governance.
Live Demo
Watch Shrey and Vishwajeet build an Agentforce bot that handles low‑stock alerts: it monitors inventory, creates purchase orders, and notifies procurement—all inside Salesforce.
Peek at upcoming Agentforce features and roadmap highlights.
Missed the live event? Stream the recording now or download the deck to access hands‑on tutorials, configuration checklists, and deployment templates.
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Config 2025 presentation recap covering both daysTrishAntoni1
Config 2025 What Made Config 2025 Special
Overflowing energy and creativity
Clear themes: accessibility, emotion, AI collaboration
A mix of tech innovation and raw human storytelling
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In an era where ships are floating data centers and cybercriminals sail the digital seas, the maritime industry faces unprecedented cyber risks. This presentation, delivered by Mike Mingos during the launch ceremony of Optima Cyber, brings clarity to the evolving threat landscape in shipping — and presents a simple, powerful message: cybersecurity is not optional, it’s strategic.
Optima Cyber is a joint venture between:
• Optima Shipping Services, led by shipowner Dimitris Koukas,
• The Crime Lab, founded by former cybercrime head Manolis Sfakianakis,
• Panagiotis Pierros, security consultant and expert,
• and Tictac Cyber Security, led by Mike Mingos, providing the technical backbone and operational execution.
The event was honored by the presence of Greece’s Minister of Development, Mr. Takis Theodorikakos, signaling the importance of cybersecurity in national maritime competitiveness.
🎯 Key topics covered in the talk:
• Why cyberattacks are now the #1 non-physical threat to maritime operations
• How ransomware and downtime are costing the shipping industry millions
• The 3 essential pillars of maritime protection: Backup, Monitoring (EDR), and Compliance
• The role of managed services in ensuring 24/7 vigilance and recovery
• A real-world promise: “With us, the worst that can happen… is a one-hour delay”
Using a storytelling style inspired by Steve Jobs, the presentation avoids technical jargon and instead focuses on risk, continuity, and the peace of mind every shipping company deserves.
🌊 Whether you’re a shipowner, CIO, fleet operator, or maritime stakeholder, this talk will leave you with:
• A clear understanding of the stakes
• A simple roadmap to protect your fleet
• And a partner who understands your business
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AI x Accessibility UXPA by Stew Smith and Olivier VroomUXPA Boston
This presentation explores how AI will transform traditional assistive technologies and create entirely new ways to increase inclusion. The presenters will focus specifically on AI's potential to better serve the deaf community - an area where both presenters have made connections and are conducting research. The presenters are conducting a survey of the deaf community to better understand their needs and will present the findings and implications during the presentation.
AI integration into accessibility solutions marks one of the most significant technological advancements of our time. For UX designers and researchers, a basic understanding of how AI systems operate, from simple rule-based algorithms to sophisticated neural networks, offers crucial knowledge for creating more intuitive and adaptable interfaces to improve the lives of 1.3 billion people worldwide living with disabilities.
Attendees will gain valuable insights into designing AI-powered accessibility solutions prioritizing real user needs. The presenters will present practical human-centered design frameworks that balance AI’s capabilities with real-world user experiences. By exploring current applications, emerging innovations, and firsthand perspectives from the deaf community, this presentation will equip UX professionals with actionable strategies to create more inclusive digital experiences that address a wide range of accessibility challenges.
9. Oracle Announces Beta Availability of Oracle Database 12c Release 2 - Oct 26,
2015
• PLUGGABLE DATABASES
From 252 to 4096
• HOT CLONING
Don’t need to put the source in read-only for cloning
• SHARDING
It’s like partitioning in a shared nothing database
The data is split into multiple databases
• In-Memory
In-Memory column Store on Active Data Guard
Heat Map
• APPLICATION CONTAINER
Pluggable Databases will share application objects
• More isolation, resource manager will limit the memory in addition to CPU and I/O.
• AWR will work on Active Data Guard Database: you can tune your reporting database
15. JSON
• Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 has now native
support for JSON.
• “JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a
lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy
for humans to read and write. It is easy for
machines to parse and generate.”
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20. Data Redaction
• One of the new features introduced in Oracle
Database 12c
• Part of the Advanced Security option
• Enables the protection of data shown to the
user in real time, without requiring changes to
the application