Tag Archives: prognostications

Pre OpenWorld Predictions (Exadata X3-2?)

With only a month away from Larry Ellison’s keynote at Oracle OpenWorld 2012, I thought that I would make a couple of wild guesses about new products that may or may not get announced this year. I’ll lump them into a few educated guesses and wild conjecture. Insert standard blogging disclaimer (please read this part, Oracle… Read More »

Exadata Flash Write-back – Sooner Than We Think?

If you missed Andy Mendelsohn’s keynote at E4 last week, you may not have heard the hubbub that surrounded one of his last slides (tweeted by Frits Hooogland here). The mention of the write-back enticed Kevin Closson to talk about the potential ramifications of such a feature. There’s a lot of information on that slide to… Read More »