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E-Business Suite Technology-Related Sessions at OpenWorld 2011

OpenWorld is fast approaching. It's going to be a very busy conference for us. We have 25 sessions, three Hands-On Labs, two Meet the Experts round-table discussions, and five demoground booths planned just for E-Business Suite Applications Technology Group content.

Oracle E-Business Suite
Technology Vision, Roadmap & Customer Successes

Lisa Parekh, Vice President, Applications Technology Group

Session 17248 -- will be presented twice

This Oracle development session will provide a comprehensive overview of Oracle’s product strategy for Oracle E-Business Suite technology, the capabilities and associated business benefits of recent releases, as well as a review of capabilities on the product roadmap. This is the cornerstone session for the Oracle E-Business Suite technology stack. Come hear about the latest new usability enhancements to the user interface, systems administration and configuration management tools, security-related updates, and tools and options for extending, customizing, and integrating the Oracle E-Business Suite with other applications.

Oracle E-Business Suite Technology Certification Primer and Roadmap

Prasad Akkiraju, Group Manager & Steven Chan, Senior Director

Session 17249 -- will also be presented in abbreviated form during the EBS Technology Stack Special Interest Group session on Sunday

Is your Oracle E-Business Suite technology stack up-to-date? Are you taking advantage of all of the latest options and capabilities? This Oracle development session summarizes the latest certifications and roadmap for the Oracle E-Business Suite technology stack, including database releases & options, Java, Forms, OC4J, desktop operating systems, browsers, JRE releases, Office and OpenOffice, development and web authoring tools, user authentication and management, business intelligence, Application Management Pack, Application Change Management Pack, security options, clouds, Oracle VM, and virtualization. This session will also cover the most-commonly asked questions about techstack component support dates and upgrade implications.

Coexistence of Oracle E-Business Suite and Fusion Applications: Technical Dive

Nadia Bendjedou, Senior Director

Session 16541

Join us at this session if you are wondering which tools to customize & extend your Oracle E-Business Suite functionality (OAF, Forms, ADF, WebCentre etc...). Or which tools to integrate your data and your processes. Or what tools to secure, protect and manage your Oracle E-Business Suite etc... Or simply if you are looking for a technical roadmap for your Oracle E-Business Suite infrastructure to CO-EXIST with the rest of your enterprise applications including Oracle Fusion Applications when ready for it.

Oracle E-Business Suite Directions: Deployment and System Administration

Max Arderius, Manager & Ivo Dujmovic, Director

Session 17243

What's coming in the next major version of Oracle E-Business Suite 12? This Oracle Development session will cover the latest technology stack, including the use of Oracle Web Logic Server (Fusion Middleware 11g) and Oracle Database 11.2. Topics will include an architectural overview of the latest updates, installation and upgrade options, new configuration options, and new tools for hot cloning and automated "lights-out" cloning. Come learn about how Online Patching (based upon the 11gR2 Edition-Based Redefinition database feature) will reduce your database patching downtimes to the time it takes to bounce your database server.

Oracle E-Business Suite Directions: Slashing Downtimes with Online Patching

Kevin Hudson, Senior Director

Session 17255

Oracle E-Business Suite will soon include Online Patching (based upon the 11gR2 Edition-Based Redefinition database feature) which will reduce your database patching downtimes to the time it takes to bounce your database server. This Oracle Development session will discuss how Online Patching works in detail, with special attention to what's happening at a database object level when database patches are applied to an E-Business Suite environment that's still running. Come learn about the operational and system management implications for minimizing maintenance downtimes when applying database patches using this new technology, and the related impact on customizations that you might have built on top of Oracle E-Business Suite.

Minimizing Oracle E-Business Suite Maintenance Downtimes

Ivo Dujmovic, Director & Kevin Hudson, Senior Director

Session 17240

This Oracle Development session features a survey of the best techniques that sysadmins can use to minimize patching downtimes. This session starts with an architectural level review of E-Business Suite fundamentals then moves to a practical view of the different tools and approaches for downtimes. Topics will include patching shortcuts, merging patches, distributing worker processes across multiple servers, running ADPatch in non-interactive mode, staged APPL_TOPs, shared file systems, deferring system-wide database tasks, avoiding resource bottlenecks, and more. As an added bonus: come hear about the upcoming EBS 12 Online Patching capabilities based on the groundbreaking 11gR2 Edition-Based Redefinition database feature.

Latest Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 User Interface and Usability Enhancements

Padmaprabodh Ambale, Group Manager & Gustavo Jimenez, Senior Development Manager

Session 17251

This Oracle Development session offers a detailed review of the latest user interface (UI) enhancements to OA Framework in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1. Developers will get a detailed look at new features designed to enhance usability, offer more capabilities for personalization and extensions, and support the development and use of dashboards and web services. Topics will include new rich UI capabilities such as new Home Page features, Navigator & Favorites pull-down menus, REST interface, embedded widgets for analytics content, ADF task flows, and third-party widgets, look-ahead List of Values, inline attachments, popups, personalization and extensibility enhancements, business layer extensions, ADF integration, mobile devices, and more.

Planning Your Oracle E-Business Suite Upgrade from Release 11i to 12.1 and Beyond

Anne Carlson, Senior Director

Session 12281 -- will be presented twice

Attend this session to hear the latest Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1 upgrade planning tips gleaned from customers who have already performed the upgrade. You'll get specific, cross-product advice on how to decide your project's scope, understand the factors that affect your project's duration, develop a robust testing strategy, leverage Oracle Support resources, and more. In a nutshell, this session tells you things you need to know before embarking upon your Release 12.1 upgrade project.

Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 Upgrade Best Practices - Technical Insight

Lester Gutierrez, Senior Architect & Udayan Parvate, Director

Session 18661

This session is ideal for organizations that are thinking about upgrading to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1. It covers the fundamentals of upgrading to Release 12.1 including the technology stack components and supported upgrade paths. Hear from Oracle Development about of the set of best practices for patching in general and executing the Release 12.1 technical upgrade, with special considerations to minimize your downtime. Learn about tips on monitoring the upgrade and about managing runtime performance and testing after your upgrade.

Upgrading Your Customizations to Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1

Sara Woodhull, Principal Product Manager

Session 17250 -- this session was standing-room only last year; preregistration is essential

Have you personalized Oracle Forms or OA Framework screens in the Oracle E-Business Suite? Have you used mod_plsql in Release 11i? Have you extended or customized your Release 11i environment using other tools? The technical options for upgrading these customizations as part of your Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 upgrade can be bewildering. Come to this Oracle Development session to learn about selecting the best upgrade approach for your existing customizations. In addition, this session will help you understand customization scenarios, use cases, tools, and technologies for ensuring that your Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1 environment fits your users’ needs closely and that any future customizations will be easy to upgrade.

Best Practices for Oracle E-Business Suite Performance Tuning

Deepak Bhatnagar, Senior Manager & Lester Gutierrez, Senior Architect

Session 17244 -- This is Part 1 of 2 related sessions

Need to squeeze more performance out of your existing servers? This packed Oracle Development session summarizes practical tips and lessons learned from performance-tuning and benchmarking the world's largest E-Business Suite environments. Apps sysadmins will learn concrete tips and techniques for identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks on all layers, with special attention to application and database tier servers. Learn about tuning Forms, Concurrent Manager, Apache, and Discoverer. Track down memory leaks and other issues at the Java and JVM layers. This session will also cover E-Business Suite product level-tuning including Oracle Workflow, Order Management, Payroll, and other modules.

Advanced Performance Tips for Oracle E-Business Suite: RAC, Advanced Compression

Deepak Bhatnagar, Senior Manager & Lester Gutierrez, Senior Architect

Session 17245 -- This is Part 2 of 2 related sessions

This Oracle Development session complements the Performance Tuning Best Practices session, with a special focusses on advanced tuning topics for Oracle E-Business Suite database servers, including Real Application Clusters, Advanced Compression, database partitioning, and other options. Get the