SmartBiz IT Research Library

VIDEO - Get a taste for why customers are upgrading to Oracle Database 11g from the customers themselves, including: McKesson, VocaLink, LogicalTech, and others.
Posted: December 1, 2009 | Premiered: December 1, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Design | Database Managers | Databases | Oracle (Product)

VIDEO - Hear why it's critical for DBAs to download Oracle Database 11g Release 2 and learn about some of the new features to make it easier to deploy, manage, tune, and secure your Oracle Database.
Posted: December 1, 2009 | Premiered: December 1, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Design | Database Security | Databases | Oracle (Product)

WEBCAST - Databases are an important part of a company’s infrastructure, but they also tend to be rich with attack vectors to exploit. This webcast explores the many potential PostgreSQL external vulnerabilities and then shows how those vulnerabilities can be secured. Watch this webcast to learn how to protect one of your company’s most valued assets.
Posted: November 9, 2009 | Premiered: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Database Security | Databases | Open Source | Oracle (Product) | PostgreSQL | Risk Assessment | Vulnerability Assessments

VIDEO - Watch this 10 minute video and discover what Oracle compatibility means for your business from a technical, and skills point of view. This video also offers multiple low risk strategies for using Postgres Plus Advanced Server to lower your Oracle costs and utilize the advantages of the most advanced open source database available.
Posted: November 9, 2009 | Premiered: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Architectures | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Databases | IT Managers | Open Source | Oracle (Product) | PostgreSQL

VIDEO - A time of unprecedented market volatility and competition calls for a new business strategy. View this video white paper to learn how integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
Posted: November 3, 2009 | Premiered: November 3, 2009


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Collaboration | Collaborative Applications Software | Forecast/Demand Management Software | Oracle (Product) | Risk Management | Strategic Planning

WEBCAST - Oracle WebLogic Suite, a foundational element of Oracle Fusion Middleware, offers the ideal mix of performance, scalability, and operational efficiency to support modern IT requirements driven by ever-changing business needs.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Premiered: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Data Management | Data Management Software | Oracle (Product)

VIDEO - This video white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Mining | Data Mining Software | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Oracle (Product) | TCO

VIDEO - Oracle Exadata provides the reliability, scalability, and extreme performance that database customers have been demanding in today's difficult business environment. Watch this video and learn about the exponential increases in data delivery speeds and system response times that Oracle Exadata provides.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Administrators | Database Management | Database Server Software | Databases | IT Managers | Oracle (Product) | Server Hardware

VIDEOCAST - Whether you have experience in administering DB2 on the mainframe or Oracle database, you probably have the skills to get started with DB2 for Linux Unix and Windows. Hear from your peers about their recent experiences.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Database Administration | Database Management | Database Management Software | Database Performance Management | Database Performance Management Software | Oracle (Product)

PODCAST - Learn how organizations like yours are leveraging identity management solutions and designing implementations to accelerate their time to value and achieve their security, compliance and IT cost savings goals today.
Posted: September 29, 2009 | Premiered: September 29, 2009


Topics:  Access Control | Authentication | Authorization | Compliance Best Practices | Help Desk Management | Identity Management | Identity Management Software | Oracle (Product) | Password Authentication Protocol | Regulatory Compliance | Security

PODCAST - Complexity, uncertainty, global competition and shrinking cycle times are all challenges organizations face today. As a result, finance needs to take on the role of a business partner and work with operations to accommodate the business plan. In order to do this, the proper tools need to be in place.
Posted: September 16, 2009 | Premiered: September 14, 2009


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Management | Financial Management | Financial Metrics | Financial Systems | Operational Metrics (Systems) | Oracle (Product) | Podcasts

PODCAST - Regulatory requirements can be challenging and expensive to manage for any organization. This podcast will address some of the most common challenges and how software and applications can ease this process.
Posted: September 14, 2009 | Premiered: September 14, 2009


Topics:  Application Infrastructure | Application Monitoring | Application Performance Management | Oracle (Product) | Regulations | Software | Software Best Practices

VIDEO - Leveraging vast engineering and field experience architecting and implementing data warehouses with the Oracle Database, Sun created a set of data warehouse solutions to help IT managers quickly select a configuration, thus reducing the risk and deployment times for data warehouse solutions.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Premiered: September 9, 2009


Topics:  Data Warehouse Architectures | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | High Availability | IT Managers | Oracle (Product) | Server Hardware | Storage Hardware

WEBCAST - STR Software frequently delivers informative webcasts to help you learn more about our AventX Product Suite. These webcasts usually include a live product demonstration or PowerPoint presentation, and an interactive question and answer period. Please click through to see our schedule of upcoming webcasts.
Posted: May 8, 2009 | Premiered: May 8, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Management | Business Processes | eBusiness | eBusiness Infrastructure | eBusiness Services | eBusiness Software | Oracle (Product)

PODCAST - Hear this Podcast to discover how you can rapidly synchronize your sales and customer service data with a variety of on-premise and on-demand systems.
Posted: March 4, 2009 | Premiered: March 3, 2009


Topics:  Application Hosting | Application Infrastructure | CRM | CRM Software | Customer Data Integration | Customer Data Management | Customer Data Management Software | Oracle (Product) | Sales | Software Infrastructure