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06-Aug-2019 09:27:49

Oracle Open World 2019 Blog 1: Session Picks – Great Speakers

OOW Session Picks: Great Speakers In this series of Oracle Open World blogs we are going to pick out some sessions that are worth attending, either because the tech is..

01-Aug-2019 11:50:10

Data Analytics and the Confirmation Bias

“Wow!”, “Those graphs are cool.”, and “I didn’t know x was our most profitable customer.”, are examples of the responses that are typical when we deliver an Analytics solution to..

17-Jul-2019 15:30:51

How to choose the right MSP for Your Business

How the role of an MSP has changed & how to choose the right one for Your Business

15-Jul-2019 14:36:19

Creating & Consuming Web Services in APEX

Last December at Tech 18 and then again at this year’s UKOUG Midlands Tech Event, I gave a presentation (including live demos) on how to create and consume Web Services in APEX.

09-Jul-2019 10:58:25

SQL Server 2008 End of Support blog

The time has come to switch. We’ve been banging on about it since Big Ben chimed the start of 2019, but the time is finally here – Microsoft are ending all support for SQL Server..

03-Jul-2019 15:21:15

Build a Chatbot on Your Lunch Break

I’m primarily an APEX developer, and one of the things I love about APEX is how I can create something impressive in such a such a short space of time. I can build an application..

03-Jul-2019 10:07:51

Everything you need to know about G Cloud 11...

DSP-Explorer are selling through G Cloud 11!

26-Jun-2019 14:55:30

Exploring Autonomous Data Warehouse: Part 4

Exploring ADW Part 4 - Auto-Scaling and Loading Data For this set of blogs I’ve been using the smallest amount of ADW, 1TB storage and 1 OCPU. I’ve been moving GBs of data in and..

26-Jun-2019 14:07:41

Exploring Autonomous Data Warehouse: Part 3

Exploring ADW Part 3 - Using DataPump to Move Data IN and OUT of ADW In the previous two blogs we used the DBMS_CLOUD procedure to move data into ADW. Here we are going to look at..

25-Jun-2019 09:27:42

Exploring Autonomous Data Warehouse: Part 2

Now we have moved data into Cloud storage (see part 1) we want to move it into ADW. It sounds pretty simple (and to be fair it is) but I can guarantee that the first time you do..