Oracle Database Free 23.8 is now available Get it at www.oracle.com/database/fre... This has a neat tweak if you're getting poor row estimates for PL/SQL in SQL: Enhanced dynamic stats for PL/SQL in FROM & WHERE This can be particularly useful for estimating pipelined table functions

Analytics and Data Summit 2025 features keynotes by industry experts, educational sessions by practitioners and developers, hands-on labs & networking events.👉 andouc.org/andsummit2025/ @jimthewhyguy.bsky.social @dvlamis.bsky.social @edelweissk.bsky.social @miracleoy.fi @holgerfriedrich.bsky.social

Are you interested in #AI #ML & #Analytics? In this video, I explain two main reasons why you should attend AndDOUC Summit 2025. You can thank me later ;-) Registration link: t.co/uwEeze10yk @oracleace.bsky.social

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Still trying to decide on attending AnDOUC Summit 2025 #andsummit2025 yet? See ML/AI expert & Oracle ACE Director Edelweiss Kammermann explain precisely why it's a can't-be-missed conference, especially this year!

Are you in #Singapore in March (14th)? Do not miss this! It is a free event but the seats are limited. Not many seats left so register now! #oracle #database #generativeai #machinelearning #oci #orclapex t.co/WvtEisvlw9

In this new world, if you're not around the table, you're on the menu. If China, Russia, US are allowed to decide Europe's future, our future won't be ours. European leaders...lead! on.ft.com/3CQFzlI

Who will defend Europe?

Caught between an aggressive Russia and a disengaging America, the continent’s western democracies must now rearm — or pay the price

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I’m in Munich and people keep asking me to decode Vance’s speech. OK: In Vance English “free speech” means “Let Musk run your elections” and “democracy” means “let Russia run your elections.” Now move on. 2025 is about what Europeans do, not what Americans say.

Ich bin überrascht darüber, dass viele politische Beobachter in Deutschland nach dem gestrigen Einstürzen der Brandmauer zu dem Schluss kommen, dass das Geschehen Friedrich Merz und der CDU in der BTW schaden wird. So gern ich dies hätte, befürchte ich, dass das Gegenteil eintreten wird.

Autonomous JSON Database now available on Oracle Database @Azure means having the MongoDB API available in Azure ... Mongo, we're coming. www.oracle.com/cloud/azure/... www.oracle.com/autonomous-d...

a man in a black top hat is dancing in a hallway

Alt: a man in a black top hat is dancing in a hallway

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This is (predictably) excellent. Please read the full article under the link, and share far and wide.

The Empty City@davidallengreen.bsky.social · 2y ago

New The coming battle between social media and the state Behind the alignment of X and Meta with Trump is a cold business logic — and a position of weakness rather than strength By me, in todays @financialtimes.com www.ft.com/content/917c...

Ho Ho Ho! Kris Kringle blog posts between now and Christmas. As the classic Blue Brothers quote goes: "We're getting the band back together"...except in this case...well :-) connor-mcdonald.com/2024/12/15/k...

Kris Kringle the Database – Getting the BAND together

Ever heard of a BAND join? It’s not actually new, it has been around since 12.2. Jonathan Lewis wrote up a nice post on it was back in 2017 but in a nutshell MERGE join done without a band jo…

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Mike Hitchwa just demoed the new version 2 of #oracle LiveSQL which is really cool Chrck it out at livesql.oracle.com

#Oracle #Database 23.6 Free multi-platform images now available on gvenzl/oracle-free

Oracle Database 23.6 Free multi-platform images now available on gvenzl/oracle-free

Oracle Database 23.6 Free multi-platform images are now available on container registries docker.io/gvenzl/oracle-free and ghcr.io/gvenzl/oracle-free.

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The Sky is Blue from now on! You may or may not have seen it but a good part of the tech community, especially dealing with Oracle technology or tech generally, has moved on now. And actually I did just the same. So, The Sky is Blue from now on! What does it mean? I use so-called social media for…

The Sky is Blue from now on!

You may or may not have seen it but a good part of the tech community, especially dealing with Oracle technology or tech generally, has moved on now. And actually I did just the same. So, The Sky is Blue from now on! What does it mean? I use so-called social media for two reasons mostly. At first, I would like to stay in touch with friends, colleagues and customers.

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Drei tolle Tage #DOAG2024. Wir freuen uns auf ein Wiedersehen.

Interested in #metadata analysis with #PropertyGraphs in #Oracle #23ai? Join me in room Stockholm today at 17:00 here at #DOAG2024. #oracleace

If you are coming to my #DOAG talk #Accelerate #App #Development, YOU have the choice of what you want to see. As I can’t figure out how to do polls, we are doing this the old fashioned way: Repost for a live demo, unprepared and probably a lot of fun Like for slides, informative and insightful

If you are new to @bsky.app , make sure you check out this #Oracle #ACE starter pack: go.bsky.app/MZjZDjE If you are an ACE and are missing, PM me please.

GraphQL and Oracle? YUP!!!

ORDS 23.3 is now available or HELLO GRAPHQL!

Oracle REST Data Services 23.3 is now available! One of the biggest new features is the addition of GraphQL support for queries on your Oracle Database!

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1/3 Eine gute Analyse von Timothy Snyder: „For the victim, terror is about what it is. For the terrorist, it is about what happens next. Terror can be a weapon of the weak, designed to get the strong to use their strength against themselves. …2/3 snyder.substack.com/p/terror-and...