Edward Whalen, an Oracle ACE and the Chief Technologist at Performance Tuning Corporation (www.perftuning.com), was recently featured in an Oracle Enterprise Manager SIG webinar about Oracle ...

Identifying and tuning the most resource-intensive SQL statements is one of the highest-leverage activities a DBA can perform. A single poorly-written query can consume 90% of the CPU on a busy system ...

Oracle's Health Monitor is a framework built into the database kernel that provides automated, on-demand, or scheduled diagnostic checks against the database's structural integrity. It is the ...

Oracle Corp. announced a big update to its Oracle Enterprise Manager tool today that delivers what it said are “major breakthroughs” in monitoring and management automation for Oracle environments.

Oracle ERP control gaps are expensive even when they do not become front‑page failures. The cost usually shows up first in slower audits, unfiltered segregation of duties (SoD) reviews, repeated ...