Well thanks to the folks at Oracle I get to go to my First Oracle Openworld. While i have had the opportunity to go to IOUG and Hotsos have never had the chance to make it to Openworld.
Here is a list of the sessions i plan to attend based on my initial run thru of the schedule builder. I'm still hoping to get into the exam cram on sunday and maybe find more sessions of value
| Sunday, Sep 21 |
| 08:30-10:00 |  | Oracle Real Application Clusters Scalability Panel |
| 10:00-11:30 | | Oracle Security Risks |
| 13:00-14:30 | | Security Roundtable |
| 16:00-17:30 | | Storage: A New Paradigm for Databases (IOUG) |
| 17:45-19:00 |
| Keynote: James Carville and Mary Matalin |
| Monday, Sep 22 |
| 09:00-11:00 |
| Oracle Keynote: Charles Phillips and Chuck Rozwat |
| 11:30-12:30 | | Application Diagnostics for DBAs: Visibility into Your Application That the Middle-Tier Administrator Cannot Provide You
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| 13:00-14:00 | | Implementing Oracle Active Data Guard 11g as an Active Standby Database for Production Reporting
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| 14:30-15:30 | | Performance Fundamentals for Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Database 11g |
| 16:00-17:00 | | Oracle Database Performance: A Comprehensive View Including Linux, Scalability, New Platforms, and Solid State |
| 17:30-18:30 | | How to Prevent SQL Injections |
| Tuesday, Sep 23 |
| 09:00-10:00 | | Inside Oracle Database 11g Optimizer: Removing the Mystery |
| 09:00-10:00 |
| Executive Solution Session: Intelligently Communicate with Customers and Optimize Billing Operations |
| 11:30-12:30 | | Advanced Performance Diagnostics: What the GUI Doesn’t Tell You |
| 13:00-14:00 | | Oracle Active Data Guard: Standby on Steroids, Disaster Recovery Included |
| 14:30-16:30 |
| Keynote: Paul S. Ottelini, Intel and Thomas Kurian, Oracle |
| 17:00-18:00 | | Analyze Oracle Data Guard 11g to Improve Its Operation and Performance
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| Wednesday, Sep 24 |
| 08:00-09:00 | | Morning How-To Session: Top 10 Things to Do to Green Your Life and Save Money |
| 09:00-10:00 | | Oracle Advanced Compression: Throw Away Half of Your Disks, and Run Your Database Faster |
| 11:30-12:30 | | Encrypt All Application Data: Oracle Database 11g Tablespace Encryption |
| 13:00-14:00 | | SQL Tuning Roundtable with the Experts |
| 14:30-16:30 |
| Keynote: Larry Ellison, Oracle and Mark Hurd, HP |
| 17:00-18:00 | | Change, Change, Change ... |
| Thursday, Sep 25 |
| 08:00-09:00 | | Morning How-To Session: Treading Lightly on the Planet--How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint |
| 09:00-10:00 | | Advanced Oracle Troubleshooting: No Magic Is Needed--A Systematic Approach Will Do |
| 10:30-11:30 | | Oracle ACE Director Birds-of-a-Feather Tips and Techniques Panel
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| 12:00-13:00 | | Offloading Work to Your Standby Database in Oracle Database 11g (IOUG) |
| 13:30-14:30 | | Real-World Database Performance Roundtable |
| 15:00-16:00 | | Reorganizing Objects
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