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Is the Age of Virtualization upon us?

Feb 18th, 2011
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This week I relished in the announcement here and this Metalink article that Oracle recently made about support for running Oracle on VMware virtualized environments. Then again, for those of us who have been doing the same for awhile now, it’s not *that* big of a deal. Or is it? Having spent a fair amount [...]

Oracle Open World 2010 Wrap-up

Oct 4th, 2010
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It’s been a little over a week since OOW, and finally getting back into the swing of things. I should say up front that while I spoke at Oracle Open World, this was not a general session like VMworld, but instead I spoke from the VMware booth at Oracle Open World. Not only was it [...]

Automated Refresh of Oracle Data with EMC at VMworld

Aug 27th, 2010
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Do you want to learn how VMware manages Oracle Data and Oracle Identity Management middleware with EMC and VMware technologies? Are you curious how VMware rapidly builds new Oracle OID and Access Manager environments with it’s own products? I will be in San Francisco at VMworld next week presenting “Automated Refresh of Oracle Data” during [...]

VMware shows its prowess Cloning Oracle IdM

Mar 13th, 2010
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I grew up in a painting family and was raised by a father who was a skilled crafstman, an expert with a lifelong career in painting.  The thing you would expect, that our house would always have a fresh coat each season, or a fresh paint at all, is far from reality.  It’s like the [...]

Password insanity!

Feb 9th, 2010
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Authentication and password policies are the bane of my existence.  I really feel sorry for millions of consumers who have no idea whats going on (exactly) with the crazy and absurd requirements that companies put in place for logging in to view account balances or make payments.  As I have a few ideas about whats [...]

My IdM Christmas Wish List

Dec 21st, 2009
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While I actually have enjoyed these items on my wish list for awhile, they are very practical and fresh full of usefullness and insights year after year. I use and would recommend any of the following wish list items to my colleague or friends who make his or her livelihood through professional Identity & Access [...]

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