Saturday, 25 February 2012

Methodical Performance Tuning Part 2 by Arup Nanda: AIOUG webcast

Arup Nanda delivers yet again a useful webcast on Oracle performance tuning practices. This time he shows the utilization of V$ views to analyse the session level waits and statistics.

Download links are as below

http://arup.blogspot.in/2011/10/aioug-webcast-methodical-performance.html

http://arup.blogspot.in/2012/02/aioug-webcastmethodical-performance.html

Besides, the reviewing activities on "Book in Making" are going smooth. My regards to Ronald Rood, Kamran Agayev and Mohan Dutta, who are investing their efforts and valuable time in reviewing the book. Thanks for all  your responses on the book listing.

Saurabh

 

Sunday, 19 February 2012

Upgrading to Oracle 11gR2, presented by Syed Jaffar Hussain

Oracle ACE Director Syed Jaffer Hussain presents a webinar on upgrading database systems to Oracle 11gR2.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcH7Z3w2AbM

Have a learning and enjoyable experience

Thanks

Saurabh

 

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Discovering the Author within me: My upcoming book

Happily I would announce the listing of my upcoming book at PacktPub publishers website. The book is expected to be released by May, 2012.

The book is for the Oracle Associate professionals who are aspiring for Professional level exam (1Z0-146 certification).

"The Oracle Advanced PL/SQL Developer Professional Guide helps you master advanced PL/SQL concepts. Besides the clear and precise explanation on advanced topics, it also contains example code and demonstrations, which gives a sense of application and usage to readers. The book gives a deep insight that will help transform readers from mid-level programmers to professional database developers. It aims to cover the advanced features of PL/SQL for designing and optimizing PL/SQL code."--From PacktPub webpage

http://www.packtpub.com/oracle-advanced-pl-sql-developer-professional-guide/book

Wait until May but surely book your copies in advance.

Thanks to Oracle and Luv u All,

Saurabh