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		<title>Pythian at RMOUG Training Days 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maryanne Birksted</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pythian is very excited to return to the much-awaited RMOUG 12 held in Denver, Colorado from February 14-16, 2012. Keep your eyes open for Alex Gorbachev, Marc Fielding, Don Seiler and Gwen Shapira in attendance. We have a fantastic line-up of speakers this year featuring a total of seven papers presented by Alex, Marc, Don [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gearing up for RMOUG Training Days 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Fielding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 edition of RMOUG Training Days in Denver less than a month away, running February 15 and 16 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver. Although it&#8217;s only two days, there&#8217;s a lot of technical content there, and a refreshing reduction in marketing-oriented presentations from &#8220;product managers&#8221;. It&#8217;s not too late to register, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle Connects Big Data to Medium and Small Data</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fahd Mirza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the announcement of the Oracle Big Data Appliance, Oracle also comes up with some really cool technology stack which is being termed as Oracle Big Data Connectors (OBDC). This piece of software can be used with both Oracle Big Data Appliance and other Apache Hadoop-based systems. Among other things in OBDC, There is this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing the Quarterly Database Patch for Exadata</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/29911/introducing-thequarterly-database-patch-for-exadata/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Fielding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hot on the heels of 11.2.0.3 coming out for Exadata, there&#8217;s yet another Exadata patch schedule out: the Quarterly Database Patch for Exadata (QDPE). They&#8217;re designed to being some of the predictability of Oracle&#8217;s quarterly critical patch updates (CPU) to the Exadata world. Behind the new naming, it looks like these are ordinary Exadata bundle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oracle 11.2.0.3 is now available for Exadata</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Fielding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since Oracle 11.2.0.3 came out last September, there have been questions about Exadata availability. As of today, the patchset is now available. Reviewing the upgrade document (MOS note 1373255.1) a few things that jumped out at me: There is already a bundle patch (11.2.0.3 BP1, patch 13343057) that must be installed directly after the DB [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian at UKOUG: Monday December 5</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/29405/pythian-at-ukoug-monday-december-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Fielding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For those of you attending UKOUG today, there is a healthy dose of Pythian presentations on tap this afternoon. Actually, you can do it wall to wall 2:30pm to 6:30pm if you like. To note: Exadata Hybrid Columar Compression &#8211; Leveraging it fully 2:30pm, hall 7A Christo Kutrovsky This presentation focuses on how to maximize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Exadata Memory Expansion Kit</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/29333/exadata-memory-expansion-kit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 02:35:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Fielding</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was just looking at an Exadata X2-2 ordering document and noticed that it included 144GB of RAM. The sales rep pointed at the Exadata X2-2 datasheet and showed the 96GB to 144GB memory expansion option. Based on my reading of Intel Xeon (Nehalam) memory configurations, as long as each channel has a single dual-ranked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pythian Q4 2011 Events &amp; Webinars &#8211; Oracle Database Appliance &amp; more</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/28541/pythian-q4-2011-events-webinars-oracle-database-appliance-more/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pythian.com/news/28541/pythian-q4-2011-events-webinars-oracle-database-appliance-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pythian continues to have a busy quarter with events right up to the end of the 2011 calendar year. If you happened to miss us at a past event, email events@pythian.com to reconnect or request a copy of the any of the presentations we&#8217;ve made through 2011 or earlier. Live events Ottawa, ON &#8211; Nov. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prep&#8217;ing for UKOUG or what</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/28391/preping-for-ukoug-or-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Abbey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The presentation deadline for UKOUG is 8 days away. I have been madly preparing for 2 presentations, one on my best friend (rman) and the other on my co-best friend (the physical standby). Both of these topics have been perennial favourites for me and many of my attendees. I find with both of these items, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secrets of Oracle&#8217;s Automatic Degree of Parallelism</title>
		<link>http://www.pythian.com/news/27867/secrets-of-oracles-automatic-degree-of-parallelism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.pythian.com/news/27867/secrets-of-oracles-automatic-degree-of-parallelism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gwen Shapira</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Automatic degree of parallelism, or Auto DOP, is a new feature in 11gR2 that promises to help manage systems where large subset of the workload runs with parallel processing. In this post I&#8217;ll introduce the feature and give very useful tips I got from Oracle&#8217;s Real World Performance expert Greg Rahn on how to use [...]]]></description>
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