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Deploying Oracle Database 10g on the Windows Platform Mark Townsend Senior Director, Database Product Management Oracle Corporation

Agenda  Today’s IT Infrastructure  Oracle Database 10g Solutions on Windows  Product Demonstrations  Commitment to Windows and.NET  Windows and.NET Customers  Q&A

Today’s IT Infrastructure  Configured for peak loads  Limited scalability  Availability < 99.x%  Fragmented security

Oracle Grid Computing Standardize, Consolidate, Automate  Storage  Database Servers  Application Servers  Management Tools

Automatic Storage Management  Improved ease-of-use and configuration  Enhanced data provisioning – Support transportable tablespaces  Enhanced storage virtualization – Support multiple databases in a cluster – Support databases at multiple release levels

ASM Mirroring Storage Failure Protection Flashback Human Error Protection Data Guard Site Failure Protection Flash Recovery Area Corruption Protection Highest Data Protection at Lowest Cost

Oracle Real Application Clusters  Improved Robustness – Cluster Verification Utility – Improved OCR, Voting Disk resilience  Clusterware API for integrated application availability  Run-time load balancing  Certified to 100 nodes  Improved performance ERPCRMDW

Self-Managing Database Automatic Performance Diagnostics & Tuning Enterprise Configuration Management Self-Managing Backups Oracle Database 10g Automatic Space & Memory Management

Service and System Management  Service – Any end-user business function  System – Key components responsible for supporting a service  Topological Views – Visual modeling – Relationships – Component level status  Dashboards – At-a-glance monitoring of all critical indicators Service Topology Service Dashboard

Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Plug-Ins for Windows .NET Framework  SQL Server  ISA Server  BizTalk Server  Commerce Server  Active Directory  Internet Information Server

Christian Shay Principal Product Manager.NET and Windows Oracle Corporation

Windows Development Environment Support Visual Studio Environment IIS Oracle Developer Tools for VS.NET C++, C#, VB.NET Application Develop ODP.NET Deploy Oracle DB Extensions For.NET IIS (ASP ASP.NET) MTS/ COM+ Application Deploy Oracle Services for MTS Database Development

 Easy to use  Fully compliant with ADO.NET  Tightly integrated with Visual Studio  High performance – Fast out-of-the-box ADO.NET provider – Lots of tuning options  Advanced functionality – Oracle DB features exposed in.NET  RAC, XML DB, advanced security, etc. Oracle on.NET

ODP.NET  Available today in production for free –  Can be used with Oracle8, Oracle8i, Oracle9i, and Oracle10g database servers – DB server can be on Unix, Linux, Windows, etc.  Supports VS.NET 2002 and 2003 – VS 2005 (beta)  Supports.NET Framework 1.0 and 1.1 –.NET 2.0 (beta)

ODP.NET Feature Highlights  Conforms to ADO.NET 2.0 spec – e.g. Factory Classes  Objects/UDTs  Database Change Notification  XML DB  Ref Cursors  LOBs  RAC/Grid – Works transparently with NO application changes

ODP.NET – Optimized for Grid  Works transparently with NO application changes  When a node fails – Instant failover notification – Automatic connection cleanup – Automatic rebalancing  When a node is added – Automatic rebalancing  Ongoing workloads – Connections are dispensed based on load metrics

Load Balancing ODP.NET Conn. Pool “I am bored” “I am very busy” “I am busy” 10% idle 70% idle 20% idle Connection Request

Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio.NET  Free download –  Tightly integrated “Add-in” for Visual Studio  Oracle is a premier-level partner in the Microsoft Visual Studio Industry Partner (VSIP) Program

ODT Feature Overview  Oracle Explorer – browse and alter schema  Wizards and Designers  Automatic code generation  PL/SQL Editor/Debugger with IntelliSense  Oracle Data Window  Oracle Query Window (ad hoc SQL) .NET Stored Procedure Deployment Wizard  Integrated help system – SQL, PL/SQL keywords

ODT New Features  PL/SQL Debugging  Visual Studio.NET 2005 support

Write.NET Stored Procedures for Oracle Visual Studio Environment Environment Oracle Developer Tools for VS.NET Oracle Developer Tools for VS.NET Oracle DB Extensions for.NET Oracle DB Extensions for.NET C#,VB.NET,C++ Server Project ( Use ODP.NET if required ) C#,VB.NET,C++ Server Project ( Use ODP.NET if required ) Assemblyfoo.dll (proc sp) Assemblyfoo.dll Build Develop Stored Proc StoredProcedure, SQL.. StoredProcedure, ClientApplicationClientApplication Invoke Invoke Deploy

D E M O N S T R A T I O N Oracle Developer Tools

Oracle Database 10g Express Edition  Small-footprint starter database  Free to – Download – Develop – Deploy – Distribute  Free online community forum

Oracle Application Express 2.0  Quick assembly of reporting and data entry applications  No programming or scripting  Instant deployment on the Web  Use the full power of Oracle Database 10g

D E M O N S T R A T I O N Oracle Database 10g Express Edition

7 Oracle’s Commitment to Windows Windows Server 2003 Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows XP Windows x Windows Management Plug-Ins

Oracle RAC on Windows Customers  Nextel – Mission-critical applications  US Army Medical Research (MRMC) – Consolidated evaluation/reporting system  WeightWatchers.com – Global web site  First Command Financial Planning – Financial services  Lex Vehicle Leasing – Global online rental application

Oracle’s Commitment to.NET NET Framework 1.1.NET Framework ODP.NET Oracle Developer Tools for VS.NET Oracle Database Extensions for.NET Oracle Data Provider for.NET(ODP.NET).NET Framework Oracle Database 10g Express Edition

Oracle.NET Customers  Thomson Financial – Financial information research  Ohio Savings Bank – Customer Call Center & Mortgage processing  Dell Corporation – Order Management  Credit Suisse First Boston – Mission critical system spanning three locations  Ziraat Bank – Core banking application on grid computing

In Conclusion  The latest Oracle technology further empowers.NET and Windows developers  Oracle’s new management plug-ins deliver rich monitoring and management for Windows  Oracle Database 10g delivers the highest quality of service on Windows at the lowest cost

Next Steps  Visit Oracle at booth # Hands-On Lab: Install Oracle Database XE - Daily Raffle: Win a pass to Oracle OpenWorld - Live product demonstrations - Oracle Windows and.NET experts  Download Oracle for Windows and.NET - oracle.com/technology/dotnet - oracle.com/technology/windows

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