Analytics operations, or AnalyticsOps for short, is a concept that has evolved beside the advent of cloud computing, democratized analytics, and advanced analytics techniques such as AI/ML. Don't confuse AnalyticsOps with Operational Analytics, which is an entirely different concept, nor the older concept of the BI center of...
Friday, March 29, 2024
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Understanding Database Management Systems (DBMS)
In the realm of digital infrastructure, the term Database Management System (DBMS) holds immense significance. A DBMS serves as a cornerstone for organizing and managing data efficiently within an organization. Let's delve into the intricacies of what constitutes a DBMS and its pivotal role in modern-day information management.What...
Friday, March 22, 2024
Unveiling the Power of Oracle Database 23c: Revolutionizing Data Management
In the ever-evolving landscape of data management, Oracle has yet again set a new standard with the introduction of Oracle Database 23c. This groundbreaking release brings forth a plethora of features and enhancements designed to streamline operations, enhance security, and elevate performance to unprecedented levels. In this comprehensive...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
How to help AI models generate better natural language queries
Using natural language to query your data is an easy way to answer business questions. One question I’m often asked is, “how can this work on my data? Have you seen my table and column names? The names are meaningless.” Fear not! It is possible when you’re using...
Monday, March 18, 2024
Announcing the Oracle APEX Sample Document Generator App!
Today, we are releasing the Sample Document Generator App, which showcases the integration of the Document Generator in APEX. The app is now available in the APEX 23.2 Gallery.This app includes examples to generate PDF documents using a custom plug-in, which invokes the Document Generator Function. Feel free...
Friday, March 15, 2024
Introducing Zero to low-cost Autonomous Database for Developers
Oracle has recently been recognized as a leading cloud service provider (CSP), providing a full suite of cloud computing solutions including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and industry-specific application solutions via Software as a Service (SaaS).To accomplish this, we created a next-generation cloud...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Audit Active Data Guard with Data Safe in Oracle Cloud
We’re excited to announce that Oracle Data Safe can now monitor the database activity of Active Data Guard configurations for Oracle Database on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure (formerly known as Exadata Cloud Service) and Oracle Base Database Service (formerly known as Oracle Database Cloud Service).Active...
Monday, March 11, 2024
Customizing risk assessment in Oracle Data Safe
Oracle Data Safe Security Assessment helps you assess and monitor changes to your database security risks by identifying security misconfigurations, missing policies, users, and entitlements. After the initial risk identification, customers typically evaluate the risks by validating them and their risk levels before remediating them. Sometimes the identified...
Friday, March 8, 2024
Expanded enterprise-class support with Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Release Update 11 (20.11)
One of our design goals for Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall is to continue to provide an enterprise-class solution that takes much of the complexity out of database activity monitoring and database security posture management. With that goal in mind, Audit Vault and Database Firewall (AVDF) 20...
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Announcing the general availability of Oracle Globally Distributed Autonomous Database
Today, we have the pleasure of announcing the general availability of the Oracle Globally Distributed Autonomous Database. This fully managed Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) service is available in data centers around the world. Built-in, cutting-edge capabilities redefine how enterprises manage and process distributed data to achieve the highest...