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Oracle OpenWorld 2011 — Bloggers Meetup

by Alex Gorbachev

Isn’t that that time of the year again? Yes, it is — it’s time for our annual Oracle Bloggers Meetup and of course Oracle is piggybacking OpenWorld with the meetup again! ;) What: Oracle Bloggers Meetup 2011 When: Wed, 5-Oct-2011, 5:00pm Where: Main Dining Room, Jillian’s Billiards @ Metreon, 101 Fourth Street, San Francisco, CA [...] Read more »

Oracle Exadata vs SAP HANA

by Alex Gorbachev

Before I left on vacation (now almost a month ago – can’t remember when I had such a long vacation if I ever had), Mark Fontecchio organized a short video conference between myself and John Appleby. The idea was to compare Oracle Exadata with SAP HANA in a shot video discussion. Unfortunately, video part didn’t [...] Read more »

Oracle Exadata “technology that most changed his life”– says Oracle ACE & Pythian DBA Fahd Mirza.

by Vanessa Simmons

Pythian’s Oracle ACE, Fahd Mirza appears in this month’s Community: Peer-to-Peer review “In With the New“, as published in the September/October 2011 issue of Oracle Magazine. Fahd states that “Oracle Exadata Database Machine” has most changed his life – changing the game, and setting very high standards of performance, support, scalability, reliability and unification. Shout [...] Read more »

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FreshDirect

Since databases are at the core of its business, FreshDirect has turned to Pythian as its trusted database infrastructure support partner since 2005.
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Watch the recording of Alex Gorbachev’s webinar

Watch the recording of Alex Gorbachev’s webinar discussing RAC workload management.

Oracle E-Business Suite R12 Upgrade

Recently, we (Pythian) were one of the prime technical Apps database experts on a rather interesting and challenging Apps R12 upgrade for one of our clients. This paper discusses some of the particularities and challenges of this upgrade and how we solved them, resulting in significant time savings.
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Pythian is a global industry-leader in remote database administration services and consulting for Oracle, Oracle Applications, MySQL and SQL Server. Companies trust us to keep their database infrastructure running efficiently while strategically aligning IT with business goals. Pythian's unparalleled database and system administration skills, mature methodologies, best practices and tools enable clients to do more with fewer resources. We offer flexible contracting, fractional resourcing, 24/7 service and global reach. Read more »