Rittman Mead at OUG Norway 2018
This week I am very pleased to represent Rittman Mead by presenting at the Oracle User Group Norway Spring Seminar 2018 delivering two sessions about Oracle »
Analyzing Wimbledon Twitter Feeds in Real Time with Kafka, Presto and Oracle DVD v3
Last week there was Wimbledon, if you are a fan of Federer, Nadal or Djokovic then it was one of the events not to be missed. »
First Steps with Oracle Analytics Cloud
Preface Not long ago Oracle added a new offer to their Cloud - an OBIEE in a Cloud with full access. Francesco Tisiot made an overview »
Oracle Analytics Cloud: Product Overview
We at Rittman Mead are always helping our customer solving their problems, many times we heard them being unsure about the sizing of their server being »
Metadata Modeling in the Database with Analytic Views
12.2, the latest Oracle database release provides a whole set of new features enhancing various aspects of the product including JSON support, Auto-List Partitioning and »
OBIEE 11.1.1.7: Is It Still Supported?
Last week, during a quiet working morning, my colleague Robin Moffatt sent me a link that changed my working focus for few hours. The link was »
Analyse Your Data on the Go with Oracle Synopsis App
How many times did you receive an email on your phone with an Excel or CSV attachment you wanted to analyse immediately in an app on »
ETL Offload with Spark and Amazon EMR - Part 1 - Introduction
We recently undertook a two-week Proof of Concept exercise for a client, evaluating whether their existing ETL processing could be done faster and more cheaply using »
Performing a 12c Upgrade with a New Install
Software updates often include new features, and while useful, these new features are often the only driving factors in upgrading software. There's no harm in wanting »
Data Visualization Desktop 12.2.2.0: Data Flow Component
My previous post contained a brief description of Data Visualization Desktop (DVD) new features in 12.2.2.0, in terms of sources, visualisations and components. »