More on High Availability: BI Publisher and BI Server authentication

Friday, April 3rd, 2009 by Borkur Steingrimsson

I recently wrote up the various steps involved in setting up OBIEE in a cluster, here and here
I was recently asked by a client to outline the steps for setting up BI Publisher with a cluster. If you installed BI Publisher during the OBI installation you most likely have the default BIP security model of […]

OUGN Spring Seminar 2009

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 by Borkur Steingrimsson

I had the fortune to attend and present at the Oracle User Group Norway Spring Seminar 2009. The event took place on the grand Color Magic cruiseferry. Though most of the presentations were delivered in Norwegian there was also an English speaking track with presenters such as Oracle Ace Directors Dan Morgan and Sten Vesterli […]

OBIEE High Availability - Presentation Services and Scheduler

Monday, February 2nd, 2009 by Borkur Steingrimsson

Continuing from my previous post, I’d like to talk about how to configure and set up High Availability (HA) for the Presentation Services (PS) and the Scheduler.
Presentation Services
With the BI services already set up in a clustered mode, managed by the Cluster Controller, the next step is to configure a new Cluster-aware ODBC connection. This […]

OBIEE High Availability - The BI Server

Sunday, December 21st, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

At the beginning of the month, the majority of the Rittman Mead Consulting team was at the UKOUG conference in Birmingham. Jon Mead and myself presented a paper called “OBIEE High Availability”. What we discussed was the different components of the Oracle BI EE stack, how they can be clustered and some of the main […]

OBIEE and Outer Joins

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 by Borkur Steingrimsson

One of the developers at a client’s site came to ask me a simple question today: How do you set up an Outer Join in OBIEE? I was fairly certain that I had done so in the past, and when I looked at his physical model I saw, as the developer already pointed out, that […]

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