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AUSOUG Queensland Presentation – Moving from Oracle Discoverer to OBIEE + 11g Database VPD and Resource Manager Integration
Ok that is a mouthful, Cameron Hawthorne and Adam Higgs are going to give a great presentation of migration of existing reporting on Discoverer to the OBIEE as well as look at Virtual Private database and Resource Manager integration with OIBIEE in Oracle 11g.
Where: Level 11 Meeting Room, Oracle House, 300 Ann Street When: Thursday, July 08, 2010 12:00pm – 02:00pm RSVP: By Thursday 01st July 5pm, using the links below or emailing vicepresident.qld@ausoug.org.au. Yes, I’m attending! No thanksThe details are as follows, extracted from the QLD e-bulletin
Focusing on Business Intelligence
We are very pleased to bring to you a meeting specifically focused on Business Intelligence, with two presentations on unlocking the information in your corporate databases to provide competitive advantage to your organisation, and delivering that information to your customers in a secure and controlled manner.
Agenda: 12:00-12:30pm Registration, Light Refreshments 12:30-1:00pm Moving from Oracle Discoverer to OBIEE Cameron Hawthorne, Advantage BI Consulting Customers who have deployed Oracle Discoverer reporting solutions in their organisations over many years are asking how they can continue to add value to their existing investment. This presentation will deliver some insights into the options available for these customers, focussing on the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) Suite range of products. We will consider the business case for migrating the BI environment to OBIEE, and highlight the technical issues and possible solutions when making the move. 1:00-1:30pm OBIEE – 11g Database VPD and Resource Manager Integration – Adam Higgs, Cube Fusion With data warehouses increasingly becoming the driving force behind many organisations business decisions data security is often left out of the picture influenced by sales pitches promoting a single accurate 360 degree view of the organisation”. With the proliferation of data consolidated from all corners of the business it has never been more important to protect the data especially as data increasing in value when combined within a data warehouse. This presentation will provide a practical demonstration of OBIEE integration with VPD and application context and highlight the benefits that can be achieved through centralizing security management. Furthermore it will show how database resources can be controlled via Resource Manager and integrated within OBIEE to meet the needs and priorities of the business. 1:30-2:00pm Questions and Networking 2:00pmClose
About the speakers:
Cameron Hawthorne (http://au.linkedin.com/in/cameronhawthorne) is the Managing Consultant for Advantage BI Consulting, a Brisbane based Oracle partner providing Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse consulting services to private and public sector organisations. He has been designing, building, and supporting Oracle DW and BI solutions since 1990 for organisations in Australia and Europe. A long time advocate for Oracle data warehousing, OLAP, and BI technology, he has presented papers to user group conferences since 1999, and has been a part-time instructor for Oracle Education in Brisbane since 2004.
Adam Higgs (http://au.linkedin.com/in/adamhiggs) is the Managing Director of Cube Fusion, an Oracle Business Intelligence consultancy based in Brisbane and Stockholm. A highly trained expert Adam is an Oracle Certified Professional and a dedicated evangelist of Oracle technologies. Beginning his career as a DBA in the public sector and swiftly moved into the private sector with Cap Gemini Sweden. Having excelled as a DBA and gaining experience in RAC, Data Guard, RMAN Backup & Recovery and becoming a leading Nordic expert in Streams he sort to compliment his skills by joining the Business Intelligence team at Oracle Sweden.At Oracle he became heavily involved with “best practice” data warehouse architecture reviews and well versed in Oracle BI products including OWB, OBIEE and BAM integrating solutions with Flashback, VPD, Scheduler and full data lifecycle management. With solid knowledge and experience in database architecture, ETL design and BI technology coupled with a track record of quality on time deliveries Adam is confidently able to design and implement an entire BI and Data Warehousing stack with solutions that fully exploit the technologies available. With in-depth cross functional skills he is able to appreciate the impact that design decisions have on the overall data warehouse architecture.
