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Partnering with Oracle on Windows: Benefits, Features, and How to Get Started

Discover the advantages of partnering with Oracle on Windows, including their strong presence in the market, reliable performance, and cost-effective solutions. Learn about the features of Oracle 10g Server, data access options on Windows, and why choosing Oracle with .NET is a smart choice. Explore partnerships with Microsoft, Intel, and Dell, and find out how to start using Oracle today.

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Partnering with Oracle on Windows: Benefits, Features, and How to Get Started

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  1. Oracle and Windows Prem Kumar Vice President Windows Development

  2. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  3. Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Oracle is large part of the Windows installed base and growing… • #2 DB on Windows in 2003 (Gartner 2004) • $705M revenue in 2003 (Gartner 2004) • 25.3% of the Windows Database market in 2003 (Gartner 2004) • Oracle on Windows sales are growing • Low-cost Intel clusters • Customers are looking to reduce cost and consolidate servers • OS and programming language flexibility • Windows Application can work with Oracle Database on any platform • .NET or J2EE development environment

  4. Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Get the world’s most popular database and Oracle’s proven performance, reliability, security, availability and manageability at low cost: • Oracle Database Standard Edition One (Up to 2 processors) • Oracle Database Standard Edition • Up to 4 processors on a single node, or • A Cluster with Real Application Clusters: Up to 4 processors per cluster • Multiple Distribution Options to meet your needs (Full Use, Application Specific and Embedded) • Per Processor or Named User Licensing • Have the Technology to support the entire spectrum of SMB and Enterprise market

  5. Oracle on Windows • First relational DB on Windows NT (1993) • First public DB developer’s release for Windows Itanium (2000) • First DB on Windows Server 2003 (2003) • 32-bit and 64-bit • First public DB developer’s release for 64-bit Extended Systems on Windows (2004) • AMD64 and Intel EM64T • Very popular downloads from Oracle Technology Network. Download numbers for last 12 months: • Oracle DB on Windows (all versions): 665K • Windows Data Access (ODP.NET, ODBC, OLE DB, OO4O): 227K

  6. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  7. Partners: Microsoft • Company Relations • Oracle sponsors Microsoft events (PDC 2003, Tech Ed 2004, Tech Ed Europe 2004) • Microsoft sponsors Oracle events (Oracle OpenWorld Shanghai 2004) • Development Cooperation • Oracle is a beta site for Windows and VS.NET releases • Frequent inter-company development meetings • Frequent meetings occur at many levels • Development, Executive, Support, Business Development, and Marketing

  8. A N N O U N C E M E N T Oracle Joins Visual Studio Industry Partner (VSIP) Program

  9. Visual Studio Integration • Seamless integration and consistent UI experience with Visual Studio • Feature examples: • Integration with Server Explorer • Creation/modification of Oracle Database resources • Stored procedure creation, modification and debugging • Code generation • Custom designers and code editors • First Release • Beta – Q4 2004 • Production – Q1 2005

  10. Partners: Intel • Company Relations • Mutual Alliances teams • Regular Executive Meetings • Development Cooperation • Intel engineering team on-site at Oracle • Optimizing support on IA specifics • Early access to new Processors/Systems • Early access to Intel’s SW tools (Compilers & Tuning Tools)

  11. Partners: Dell • Bundling of Oracle Database Standard Edition One with Dell Servers • Cooperative Support Agreement • Triage / Problem identification • Warm Hand Off of Customer Issues • Joint Escalation Team • Dedicated Escalation Team for Advanced Issues • Joint Engineering and Testing Initiatives • Best Practice Guides • Web Sites: www.dell.com/oracle and www.oracle.com/dell

  12. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  13. Oracle Development on Windows • Base Development Platform • Large Windows Development Team for Windows specific features • Dedicated Windows System Testing and Windows Performance Testing teams • Dedicated team of developers, product managers, marketing, and support staff devoted to Windows

  14. Oracle on Windows Features • Windows OS Integration • Windows Security • Active Directory Integration • Microsoft Cluster Server • Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator • Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (Planned)

  15. Oracle Database 10g on Windows • Easier manageability • Recent independent study from The Edison Group shows Oracle Database 10g is 30% more cost-effective to manage vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2000 • Manage Oracle from any browser, any device • Improved DB Server install • Only one CD, Embedded and Silent Install • 15 minute, one-click install • Client Install • Instant Client • First to 64-bit (Itanium2 or x86-64) • Rapid Web Application Development (HTML DB)

  16. Oracle Application Server 10g on Windows • Integration with Windows Services • IIS Plug-in • MSCS support • Active Directory integration • Web Services Interoperability • Database connectivity using JDBC • Microsoft Exchange Portlet

  17. Oracle Collaboration Suite on Windows • Active Directory Integration • Interoperability via WebDav support • Files integration with Windows desktop via WebDav, SMB, FTP and NFS • Email and Calendar integration with Microsoft Outlook/Outlook Express through Connector • Web Conferencing Consoles on Windows

  18. Development status: Current Releases • Production: • Oracle Database 10g Release 1 • 32-bit; 64-bit (Itanium2) • Oracle Application Server 10g • 32-bit full release; 64-bit (OC4J Standalone) • Oracle Collaboration Suite v2.0 • 32-bit; 64-bit (split configuration) • Oracle E-Business Suite 11i • 32-bit; 64-bit (split configuration) • Developer’s Release: • Oracle Database 10g Release 1 • 64-bit (AMD64, Intel EM64T)

  19. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  20. Oracle Data Access on Windows • Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) • OLE DB • Oracle Objects for OLE (OO4O) • ODBC • OCI • COM Automation Feature • JDBC

  21. COM Data Access to Oracle Active Server Pages Visual Basic C/C++ Applications MS Office Any COM Client ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) Oracle Objects for OLE (OO4O) ODBC OLE DB COM Automation Feature Oracle

  22. .NET Data Access to Oracle ASP .NET VB .NET C# C++ .NET Any .NET Client ODP.NET Oracle

  23. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  24. Why Choose Oracle with .NET • Oracle brings enterprise scalability, availability and reliability to .NET • Oracle’s advanced DB features are available through .NET • Oracle is open • DB server can be on Windows, Linux, or Unix • Developers can use either .NET or J2EE without losing DB capabilities • Bottom Line: Partners are not locked into any particular technology

  25. Oracle: Best Database for .NET • Oracle leads the way in advanced DB features • Oracle’s .NET data provider expose Adv DB functionalities: • RAC, XML DB, grid, advanced security, etc. • Oracle has a high-performing ADO.NET provider that exposes advanced DB features • Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET) • ODP.NET allows full access to .NET • No limitation to using .NET functionality

  26. ODP.NET Basics • Available today in production for free • http://otn.oracle.com/tech/windows/odpnet • Original release date: 2002 • Can be used with Oracle8, Oracle8i, Oracle9i, and Oracle10g database servers • Database server can be on Unix, Linux, Windows, etc. • Database client on Windows • Supports VS.NET 2002, 2003, (and Whidbey) • Supports .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1, (and 2.0)

  27. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  28. DataTrak • Leading Electronic Data Capture (EDC) vendor in the pharmaceutical industry • Central Admin™ and DATAUnifyer™ incorporate ODP.NET because • Storage and query capabilities with XML data • Optimum data access performance • Easy to use

  29. ComponentOne • Major component vendor for Visual Studio .NET • ComponentOne Data Objects™ for .NET incorporates ODP.NET because • Large Oracle data sets can be accessed flexibly and fast

  30. TTC InfoAge • Enterprise solutions provider offering e-commerce web-based applications • Built a high-performance billing platform for En-Tranz Entertainment, an online gaming provider • Performance • Full access to RAC functionality • Full PL/SQL functionality • Stability performance benefits

  31. Windows ISVs

  32. Agenda • Why Partner with Oracle on Windows • Relationships with Windows Partners • Oracle 10g Server Features for Windows • Data Access on Windows • Why choose Oracle with .NET • Windows ISVs • How to start using Oracle Today

  33. Possible Roles for an ISV • ISVs can provide • Solutions or Services using Oracle Products which can seamlessly scale from the low end to Enterprise • Applications developed using .NET or J2EE • Embedded Oracle Products • Try Oracle today • Download Oracle Servers, Clients and Tools

  34. Start Using Oracle Today! • Get more information on Oracle on Windows • Windows Technology Center http://otn.oracle.com/windows • Oracle on Windows http://www.oracle.com/windows • Download Oracle Products on Windows • http://otn.oracle.com/products/ • Find Technical Resources for ISVs on OTN • http://otn.oracle.com/isv/ • Join Oracle Partner Network • http://opn.oracle.com/ • Migrate to the Oracle DB • http://otn.oracle.com/tech/migration/workbench/

  35. More Questions? • Attend the roundtable • Wednesday (6/30) 10 am in Salon 8, Table #4 • Email Oracle Product Management Team for Windows and .NET • Alex.Keh@oracle.com • Christian.Shay@oracle.com • Need technical or business help in partnering with Oracle? • Contact sanjay.sinha@oracle.com

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