Performance 
10 Newest Items
We're often asked in Service Requests (SRs) to advise on the appropriate hardware specification for an Oracle Applications environment. The term most commonly used term for this exercise is 'sizing' a...
Comments(0) - 08/25/2010
If your E-Business Suite environment is hitting the ceiling for performance, you should first tune and optimize it to squeeze the most of your existing hardware. At some point, you may decide to scal...
Comments(0) - 02/02/2010
In addition to their benchmarking efforts, our Applications Performance Group works with some of our largest E-Business Suite customers in the world. These customers have thousands of concurrent end-...
Comments(0) - 11/24/2009
The Exadata Database Machine Version 2 was released at OpenWorld 2009 to great fanfare. Since its unveiling, I've been getting a steady stream of questions from E-Business Suite customers who are int...
Comments(0) - 11/12/2009
Close on the heels of our recent updates to the recommended EBS 11i Database parameters, our database and applications performance architects have published updates for EBS Release 12. The updated not...
Comments(0) - 09/15/2009
Experienced Apps DBAs know that there are often compelling reasons to tweak the E-Business Suite's database initialization parameters from the defaults. The master source-of-truth for whether certain...
Comments(0) - 08/13/2009
This is the tenth of 12 posts about the principles of agile software development. Purpose is to go back to the start of the agile manifesto (http://agilemanifesto.org/principles.html) and discuss the ...
Comments(0) - 08/03/2009
Many products within the Oracle E-Business Suite have screens that are built with Oracle Forms.  Oracle Forms can be run in either servlet mode or socket mode.  Apps 11i is based on ...
Comments(0) - 06/17/2009
Maintaining your existing service level agreements (SLA) with your users becomes increasingly challenging as your E-Business Suite database grows.  The knee-jerk reaction to a performance pro...
Comments(0) - 04/22/2009
[Editor's Note:  This is the second of a series of four articles on new AutoConfig features.  These articles are written by members of our AutoConfig Development team.  This...
Comments(0) - 04/03/2009