My presentations from Openworld are now available on the downloads page. Secrets of Successful 11gR2 Upgrades in an E-Business Suite Environment Using Oracle VM to Support an E-Business Suite Environment What Does the End of Premier Support Mean for You (from the Database SIG meeting)

My presentation on upgrading the database to 11.1.0.7 with either 11.5.10.2 or R12 is now available on the downloads page.

I had an interesting problem happen with a customer late last week. A monitor we maintain on the alert log suddenly paged us with ORA-1116, ORA-1110 and ORA-27041 (Can’t open a database file, too many open files). Nothing had changed on this system in months. After running: lsof | awk ‘{print $9}’ | sort | [...]

My presentation from Collaborate 2008 is now available on the Downloads page.