1. Recap – Oracle Open World 2013
San Francisco, CA, USA
September 22 to 26, 2013
Patrick Cimolini SkillBuilders, Inc.1

2. About the presenter
Patrick Cimolini,P.Eng. PMP
APEX Developer
Project Manager
Trainer
Kscope
Collaborate
APEXposed
Oracle Open World
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3. What is Oracle Open World?
Oracle’s premier showcase
• Major product announcements
• 60,000 attendees
• 1,824 sessions
• 3,104 speakers
• 772 Exhibitors
http://www.oracle.com/openworld/index.html
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4. 4 Main Themes
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Disrupters Opportunities

5. Engineered Systems
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Disrupter Opportunity

6. Keynote Announcements
In-Memory Database
• Two simultaneous copies of data in:
• Rows
• Columns
• 100x faster search
• 2x faster transactions
• No more reporting indexes
M6-32 Big Memory Machine
• 32 terabytes of memory
• 384 processor cores
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Coming in
Calendar
2014?

7. Keynote Announcements
Microsoft Cloud – Azure
• Oracle Database
• Oracle Linux
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8. Customer Experience (CX)
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9. JavaOne
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10. Elephant in the Room
Licensing Cost and Complexity
• Oracle does not like to talk about this
• Surprised?
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11. Why Go?
Networking
Position Yourself for the Next 5 Years
• What skill sets must you acquire?
• What tools do you need to invest in?
• What training do you need?
Some good Technical Presentations
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12. If You Go
Book hotel early
Plan your sessions
Plan for lineups (especially for keynotes)
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13. America`s Cup
Larry stood us up on Tuesday for…
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14. Collaborate 14
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16. Discussion? Comments? Questions?
Contact: Patrick.Cimolini@SkillBuilders.com
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