Oracle Cloud Power Hour Live Webinar

Overview:

Oracle Private Cloud Appliance X8 Provides Cloud-Ready Capability On-Premises with Lowest TCO

Bring the agility and economics of a cloud model to your core Oracle enterprise applications that run your business. Oracle Private Cloud Appliance is coengineered with Oracle Applications and is built on the same underlying technologies as Oracle Public Cloud.

There are many reasons to adopt Oracle Private Cloud Appliance when building your own Enterprise Private Cloud.
With Private Cloud Appliance, you get IaaS out-of-the box in minutes and all additional features of Cloud Native Environment. The combination of Private Cloud Appliance and Oracle Enterprise Manager delivers self-service portal, metering and chargeback, and all with no additional license required.

Join on our webinar and learn how to:

• Optimize your cost, performance and security
• Shorten your trip to Private Cloud, prepare Hybrid and Multi
• Get incremental and scalable performance optimized for consolidation of mixed workloads thru a data center-class system
• Enable rapid deployment of Ultra-converged compute, network, and storage technologies for hosting applications or workloads on a guest OS.

Speaker:

Sirt Mellema

Leader for CX

Overview:

Oracle Exadata X8M is the perfect platform for DB consolidation, with the unique ability to mix different workloads like OLTP, OLAP, and all the new data driven workloads that are emerging today. All these workloads can converge and coexist in the same platform thanks to the unique features of Oracle Converged DB and thanks to the unique optimizations Oracle Exadata X8M, enabling you to extract the most business value from your data.

Speaker:

Ari Ikonen

Leader for CX

Overview:

Do you have a burning question related to Oracle Systems or Infrastructure? Other customers have already submitted these questions, which we will answer in the webinar:

• Which database versions are supported on Oracle Database Appliance?
• What is the difference between trusted partitioning and hard partitioning?
• What are the differences between ExaCC Bring Your Own License and PAAS? Which options are included in BYOL?
• How do you do a proper Oracle database platform sizing?
• What is the suggested migration path from a ULA to PAAS model in ExaCC?

Submit your question now here or ask during the webinar.

Speaker:

Overview:

Join this webinar to get an update on the Oracle basic licensing concepts, contracts and conditions, that will support you to be both compliant and get the most value out of the licensing investment. We will also cover the most optimal way of licensing on-premises Oracle technology licenses with the trusted partitioning technology of the Oracle engineered systems. Please join us to learn more how to get most out of your license investments.

Speaker:

Sandor Nieuwenhuijs

Director - Software Investment Advisory, Oracle

Sandor is part of the EMEA SIA (Software Investment Advisory) team at Oracle. The SIA team provides a deep analysis of Oracle customers' investments and services to give them visibility, insight, and knowledge to effectively align their Oracle software investments with business strategy.
https://www.oracle.com/corporate/software-investment-advisory.html

Overview:

The bar on business continuity and data protection of critical data has been raised significantly as the digital transformation transformed data into our most valuable asset. Enterprises cannot afford not to invest in business resiliency. Explore how backup evolved from periodic to continuous, and how to combine backup and disaster recovery in one platform.

Speaker:

Filip Vercauteren

Cloud Systems Master Principal Solution Engineer, Oracle

Filip Vercauteren is a Cloud Systems Solution Engineer with 20+ years of experience in different jobs at Sun Microsystems and Oracle, mainly focusing on Oracle Engineered systems (Exadata, Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance, Private Cloud Appliance,...) for both On-Premises and Cloud-at-Customer deployments.

Overview:

Join this event to learn about the hidden secrets of the Oracle ZFS storage appliance. What does it mean that the storage system is co-engineered with Oracle Database and has Oracle Intelligent Storage Protocol inside? The presentation also covers following topics;

• Storage Optimization with Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Hybrid Columnar Compression
• Oracle Intelligent Storage Protocol for Oracle Database 12c
• ADO/Heat Map for database-drive lifecycle management in Oracle Database 12c
• Remote Replication with Intelligent Compression
• Deduplication for RMAN backups
• Sun Unified StorageDocumentation
• Sun Unified StorageDownloads

Speaker:

Jens Ejvinsson

Cloud Systems Principal Solution Engineer, Oracle

Jens Ejvinsson is working as a Cloud Systems Solution Engineer and has long and deep experience of ZFS Storage Appliance.

Overview:

Title: Why does the Dutch multinational banking and financial services company Rabobank rely on Oracle Exadata?

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

In this Webinar you will hear from Ivo de Gier and Edwin Baardman, Rabobank why they have chosen Oracle Exadata to run mission-critical Oracle Databases. Rabobank is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Utrecht and a global leader in food and agriculture financing and sustainability-oriented banking. Oracle Exadata is the best place to run Oracle Database, simplifying digital transformations, increasing database performance, and reducing costs. Customers achieve higher availability, greater performance, and up to 40% lower cost with Oracle Exadata. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Cloud@Customer, and on-premises deployment options enable customers to modernize database infrastructure, move enterprise applications to the cloud, and rapidly implement digital transformations.

Speakers:

Edwin Baardman

Senior Delivery Manager for Databases, Rabobank

Edwin Baardman is Senior Delivery Manager for Databases at Rabobank, a large Dutch cooperative bank, and responsible for the delivery and development of these services. Before that he worked for a large pension fund in the Netherlands as an ICT and Business manager. On the ICT side it covers the entire area of software development to system management at the level of program and line management and on the business side in information services, portfolio management and business process outsourcing.

Ivo de Gier

Global Service Owner Databases & Middleware, IT Infrastructure | Infra Services EU, Rabobank

Ivo de Gier, Global Service Owner Databases & Middleware, IT Infrastructure | Infra Services EU, Rabobank Ivo de Gier is Global Service Owner Database & Middleware at Rabobank, a large Dutch cooperative bank, and responsible for the strategy and initiating the change agenda for these services. Before that he worked at HP Enterprise Service and EDS International, where he was Service Delivery Executive responsible for outsourced IT services of large enterprise customers mostly in the oil, chemicals, and financial sector. He was also Program Director for establishing and growing the HP Virtual Private Cloud service for HP BeNeLux, which is aimed at financial and public sector requirements, and Business Operations Manager for the HP North region.

Albert-Jan de Jong

Cloud Systems Sales Director Benelux, Oracle

Overview:

Title: Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer in Action

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

In this webinar we will show you a high-level overview of Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer and a live demonstration of operating Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer by Matthieu Bordonne, Principal Sales Consultant at the EMEA Oracle Solution Center.

The demonstration will show:

• provisioning a database
• setting up Oracle Data Guard replica
• patching a database
• backup of a database
• scaling up, scaling down OCPUs

Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer is the highest-performing, most-available architecture for Oracle Database, behind the firewall of your own data center.

Speakers:

Matthieu Bordonne

Principal Sales Consultant, EMEA Oracle Solution Center

Matthieu is a Sales Consultant in the Oracle Solution Center, in charge of on-premise and Cloud topics (private, public and hybrid Cloud). Matthieu has been in IT for 20 years working mainly in application performance benchmarking and testing.
Matthieu is based in France.

Overview:

Title: Cloud your way

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

In this webinar we'll give you an overview of Oracle Cloud offerings and discuss the Implementation Options: Private Cloud, On-Premises, Cloud@Customer, Public Cloud and Hybrid Cloud or Multi Cloud. As a part of the webinar, you can hear what are the pros and cons of these different Implementation Models.

Speakers:

Sirt Mellema

Exadata Cloud at Customer Sales Leader

Sirt has 25+ year experience in Data Center infrastructures and IT in general, and is certified as ITIL Service Manager V2 and V3, Prince2 Practitioner, TOGAF and Oracle Enterprise Architect trained.

Overview:

Title: Oracle Solaris Update

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

This webinar will give an update on the Oracle Solaris operating system recent advancements. There is a specific focus on the observability in Solaris and compliance in Solaris. These will help you to improve the performance and secure compliance to regulatory requirements like PCI DSS for example. The webinar consists of a presentation and demonstrations of these features.

Speakers:

Joost Pronk Van Hoogeveen

Senior Principal Product Strategy Manager, Solaris Product Management

Joost Pronk currently is the Lead for Oracle Solaris Product Management at Oracle, where he is responsible for all the different areas of Oracle Solaris. Previous to this role, Joost has been in Solaris product team for more than a decade driving product management for virtualization in the Solaris operating system. Joost is a frequent speaker at industry conferences for operating systems, virtualization, security, and systems management.

Overview:

Title: Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance in Action

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

Oracle’s Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance (ZDLRA) or the Recovery Appliance (RA) is a cloud-scale engineered system designed to dramatically eliminate data loss and reduce data protection overhead for all Oracle databases in the enterprise. Integrated with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Recovery Manager (RMAN), it enables a centralized, incremental forever backup strategy for hundreds to thousands of databases in the enterprise, using cloud-scale, fully fault-tolerant hardware, and storage. The appliance provides databases with sub-second recovery point objectives and continuously validates backups for assured recoverability of Oracle data. Oracle Enterprise Manager enables "single pane of glass" control of all administrative operations on the appliance, providing complete, end-to-end visibility of the Oracle backup lifecycle.

In this webinar, you will see live how to setup databases to be backed up to ZDLRA and how to recover the database easily and quickly to the point of the incident taking place with no data loss.

Speaker:

Rob Evans

Principal Sales Consultant, EMEA Oracle Solution Center

Overview:

Title: Oracle Private Cloud Appliance & Oracle Linux Cloud Native Environment in Action

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

Oracle Private Cloud Appliance is an integrated infrastructure system engineered to enable rapid deployment of converged compute, network, and storage technologies for hosting applications or workloads on a guest OS. It is a data center-class system that provides incremental and scalable performance optimized for consolidation of mixed workloads.

In this webinar, you'll learn the basics of the Oracle Private Cloud Appliance and why it is a perfect platform for on-premise private cloud and how to use it in combination of Oracle Linux Cloud Native Environment. There is a demonstration showing how an application running inside a container can be moved between Kubernetes clusters in public cloud and private cloud on the Oracle PCA.

Speakers:

Hansjörg Klimetzski

EMEA Business Development Director – PCA

With a background of more than 25 years in Systems Sales and Sales Consulting including Software Development, Enablement, Server and Partner focus roles his main responsibilities for Europe, Middle-East and Africa as Business Development Director are:

• PCA & OPCC Product Portfolio
• SPARC Product Portfolio
• Leading and driving the Cloud Systems Initiative

Angus Myles

Master Principal Sales Consultant, EMEA Oracle Solution Center

Arif Saddiq

Principal Sales Consultant, EMEA Oracle Solution Center

Overview:

Title: Business case for Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer is the simplest way to move your vitally important Oracle Databases to the cloud. It helps meet your requirements for strict data sovereignty and security by delivering high-performance Exadata Cloud Service capabilities behind your data center’s firewall. It also enables you to reduce IT workloads with public cloud resource management and optional Oracle Autonomous Database capabilities that eliminate a big part of manual database operations, so your IT teams can focus on driving innovation.

In this webinar, you will learn what are the important drivers to focus on when building a business case for Oracle Cloud@Customer. Paul Muller, Senior Director, Cloud Insight, Oracle will discuss the process of building a business case. He will also share real life benefits achieved by customers moving to Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer.

Speakers:

Paul Muller

Senior Director, Cloud Insight, Oracle

Paul Muller joined Oracle from McKinsey & Company where he was expert in the operations practice leading lean management and lean IT transformations across Europe and Africa. Industries included financial services, capital infrastructure, consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals & medical products. Before that, Paul Muller worked as Attaché for the Consulate General of Belgium in China (Shanghai), and in the financial services for Euroclear, SWIFT and Accenture. Paul holds a Master in Business Engineering and an Executive Master in Finance from Solvay Business School in Brussels.

Overview:

Title: Exadata Cloud@Customer multi-customer support

Duration: 60 mins

Description:

In this webinar, we'll discuss about new business model where a Hosting Service Provider can provide their hosting customers a full featured Oracle Database Cloud Service from their datacenter.

This benefits the Hosting Service Provider as they can now deliver a ‘white labeled’ database service supported by Oracle. The benefit for the end customers is that it will give them a high performance database cloud service delivered by their trusted hosting provider with the choice of BYOL or the License Included model. We will go over the important topics like security, billing, the Operation and support processes.

Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer is the simplest way to move your vitally important Oracle Databases to the cloud. It helps meet your requirements for strict data sovereignty and security by delivering high-performance Exadata Cloud Service capabilities behind a local data center’s firewall.

Speakers:

Sirt Mellema

Exadata Cloud at Customer Sales Leader, Oracle

Sirt has 25+ year experience in Data Center infrastructures and IT in general, and is certified as ITIL Service Manager V2 and V3, Prince2 Practitioner, TOGAF and Oracle Enterprise Architect trained.