Product Resources
DEMOS
Look Under the Hood: Zero Downtime
Linux Updates with Ksplice
Waseem Daher, Ksplice cofounder and
senior director of product management
at Oracle, demos Ksplice technology for
Oracle Linux and discusses how it can help
lower costs and increase security. Ksplice
updates the Linux operating system kernel
while it is running, without a reboot or any
application downtime.
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TUTORIALS
Configuring Oracle Solaris 11
Virtual Networking
In this tutorial, you explore Oracle Solaris
11 network virtualization by configuring
virtual network interfaces and an etherstub
to work within two preconfigured Oracle
Solaris Zones, and then configure that
virtual network for public access.
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Configuring a ZFS Encrypted
File System
In this hands-on practice, you create an
encrypted ZFS file system using a raw key.
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How to Use the Oracle Times Ten
Enterprise Manager Plug-In
This tutorial gives you an overview of the
CPU, disk, and memory usage on an Oracle
Times Ten host machine and teaches you
how to monitor any alerts or warnings, run the
system-supplied reports, and get real-time
performance rate data for a specific metric.
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Oracle and Cloudera Partner on Big Data
Oracle has partnered with Cloudera, a
leader in Apache Hadoop–based software
and services for the enterprise, to provide
an Apache Hadoop distribution and tools
for Oracle Big Data Appliance. Together,
Oracle and Cloudera deliver the full power
of Hadoop—a software framework that supports data-intensive
distributed applications under a free
license—on an easy-to-deploy, easy-to-use
platform for Oracle
Big Data Appliance,
an engineered system
designed to provide
a high-performance
and scalable data processing environment
for big data.
Oracle has integrated Cloudera’s
Distribution including Apache Hadoop (CDH)
and Cloudera Manager software into Oracle
Big Data Appliance. CDH is an enterprise-ready, 100 percent open source distribution
of Apache Hadoop. Cloudera Manager is an
end-to-end management application for
Apache Hadoop. The integrated Oracle and
Cloudera architecture has been fully tested
and validated by Oracle; Oracle will also collaborate with Cloudera to provide support for
Oracle Big Data Appliance.
Cloudera’s experience in Hadoop makes
the company a good fit for Oracle. “As the
leader in Apache Hadoop–based data platforms, Cloudera has the enterprise quality
and expertise that make them the right
choice,” says Andy Mendelsohn, senior vice
president, Oracle Server Technologies.
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Oracle Big Data Connectors Available
New Data Model Aids Health Research Organizations
Now available, Oracle Health Sciences Omics
Data Bank is a molecular data model that
provides integration and analysis of cross-platform omics data to support translational
research. It is part of Oracle Health Sciences
Translational Research Center, which enables
pharmaceutical, biotech, and research organizations to normalize, aggregate, and analyze
data from internal and external sources to
identify new predictive biomarkers, best practices for diagnosis and treatment, and more-effective personalized therapies.
The data bank enables turnkey integration
and analysis of multiple types of molecular
data. The omics data model provides
researchers with unprecedented power and
agility in analyzing large molecular data sets.
“Oracle Health Sciences Translational
Research Center now has the power to help
researchers address the big data challenges
associated with bioinformatics,” says Neil de
Crescenzo, senior vice president and general
manager, Oracle Health Sciences.
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