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UKOUG Application Server & Middleware SIG Meeting
Date: Wednesday 10th Oct 2012 Time: 09:00 – 16:00 Location: Reading Venue: Oracle, Thames Valley Park, Reading Agenda: 09:00 Registration and Coffee 10:00 Welcome Application Server & Middleware...
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Middleware Day at UK Oracle User Group Conference 2012
Registration has opened for UK Oracle User Group Conference 2012, the UK’s largest Independent Oracle Technology & E-Business Suite conference from 3rd – 5th December, 2012. The conference will...
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Oracle Middleware Partner Community Awards 2012–thanks for the nice ink!
Last week I attended the Oracle Partner Community Forum (SOA and WebLogic) in Portugal. Whilst I picked up lots of new nuggets of information from my peers and Oracle product management, one thing that...
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Oracle Database Appliance X3-2: official launch by Simon Haslam
Oracle Database Appliance X3-2: official launch Today was the official launch of the Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) X3-2 in a webcast delivered by Oracle President Mark Hurd and Database Senior VP...
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Virtualised Oracle Database Appliance Proof of Concept – #1 Planning by Simon...
Next week I start working with a customer on a Proof of Concept (POC) on the Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) and they have kindly given me permission to share the (non-confidential) findings on my...
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The Road Ahead for WebLogic Server Interview with Will Lyons by Simon Haslam
Thanks to the UKOUG team and Simon Haslam who published a great interview with Will Lyons. Want to learn more? Attend the UKOUG Tech Conference! WebLogic Partner Community For regular information...
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Virtualised Oracle Database Appliance POC – #2 Unboxing & Connecting Up by...
Well, just like all the best blog posts about new mobile phone models, today I bring you "Oracle Database Appliance X3-2 unboxing!" Whilst technically this may not be the most interesting article in...
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Virtualised Oracle Database Appliance POC – #3 Physical Networking by Simon...
The Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) is one of Oracle’s "Engineered Systems" – an implication of which is that you can’t change the hardware components at all. Therefore it is important that its...
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Virtualised Oracle Database Appliance POC – #4 WebLogic… We have lift-off! By...
To readers who have been following my ODA posts this one will come as a bit of a surprise, given that my last post (#3) was about physical networking: I now have Oracle Traffic Director and a 4 node...
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OOW 2013 Summary for Fusion Middleware Architects & Administrators by Simon...
OOW 2013 Summary for Fusion Middleware Architects & Administrators by Simon Haslam This September during Oracle OpenWorld 2013 the weather in San Francisco, as you see can from the photo, was...
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WebLogic in Practice: SSL Configuration by Jacco Landlust and Simon Haslam
This presentation describes SSL certificate concepts and how to configure them within WebLogic. It was delivered by myself and Jacco Landlust (@oraclemva) at the UKOUG Tech13 conference. Get the...
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Environment Variable Tip when using OHS 12.1.2 by Simon Haslam
Here’s a silly little issue I hit this afternoon – mostly a case of "administrator error" but a time waster nevertheless. To recap, there was a big change to Web Tier administration in 12.1.2 in that...
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ODA News from Oracle OpenWorld 2014 by Simon Haslam
Oracle has been putting a lot of engineering effort into the new ODA 12c release so this is quite a long article. The latest ODA news from last week can be summarized as: · ODA 12.1.2 database: 12c...
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Nordic ACE Tour 2014 by Simon Haslam
Last week I was a speaker on the OTN sponsored Nordic ACE Director Tour 2014. It’s well over a year now since I was kindly invited to take part but, as an "ACE Tour virgin," I wasn’t really sure what...
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What you need to know about the new ODA X5-2 by Simon Haslam
Today, as part of the "Next Generation of Oracle Engineered Systems" webcast, Larry Ellison launched the new X5 systems. This bullishly-titled post attempts to summarise what’s new specifically with...
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Java Cloud Service – initial impressions for WebLogic architects and...
There’s no doubt that "the cloud" is coming, even in the relatively conservative world of mission-critical Oracle platforms. At the end of 2012 I took a trial of what was then "Java (or WebLogic) as...
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O-box at SYSCO Energy Days by Simon Haslam
Last week I spent a few days in Oslo with SYSCO, O-box’s partner in Norway, as they had kindly invited me to speak in the middleware track of their SYSCO Energy Days event. Between SYSCO and I we...
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What was the "Mandatory Maintenance for Java Cloud Service" last night? by...
Had I been working in Operations and on-call at an organisation using Java Cloud Service then it appeared I may well have been rudely woken up last night! At around 2am in the UK this email innocently...
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Virtualised Oracle Database Appliance POC – #4 WebLogic… We have lift-off! By...
To readers who have been following my ODA posts this one will come as a bit of a surprise, given that my last post (#3) was about physical networking: I now have Oracle Traffic Director and a 4 node...
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OOW 2013 Summary for Fusion Middleware Architects & Administrators by Simon...
OOW 2013 Summary for Fusion Middleware Architects & Administrators by Simon Haslam This September during Oracle OpenWorld 2013 the weather in San Francisco, as you see can from the photo, was...
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