Oracle is Sponsoring LinuxCon Europe 2012
- by Zeynep Koch
Architecture is amazing in Barcelona but you will also be impressed with Oracle Linux sessions in LinuxCon Europe as well. Oracle is one of the key sponsors in LinuxCon Europe and we have great sessions to show you why Oracle Linux is best for your "IT architecture"!
We also have a booth where you can pick up latest Oracle Linux and Oracle VM DVD Kit and Virtualization for Dummies booklet. Don't forget to visit us at technology showcase Booth #19.
Oracle Sessions at LinuxCon Europe 2012:
1. OCFS2: Status and Overview - Lenz Grimmer, Oracle
Wednesday November 7, 2012 10:40am - 11:25am
Venue: Diamant
OCFS2, Oracle's general-purpose shared-disk cluster file system for Linux has come a long way since its development started in 2003. Distributed under the GPL and part of the mainline Linux Kernel, it is also included in Oracle Linux and plays a vital role in products like Oracle VM, Oracle RAC or E-Business Suite. This presentation will provide a general technical overview as well as an update on the latest developments. Attendees will learn about the features and improvements that set OCFS2 apart from other Linux-based cluster file systems, including:
Heartbeat implementation: global vs. local heartbeats
Storage optimizations: Extent-based Allocations, Hole punching, Reflinks
2. Status of Linux Tracing - Elena Zannoni, Oracle
Wednesday November 7, 2012 11:35am - 12:20am
Venue: Diamant
There have been many developments recently in the Linux tracing area. The tracing infrastructure in the kernel is getting more robust, with the recent introduction of uprobes to allow the implementation of user space tracing, and new features of perf. There are many tracing tools to choose from, including the newest kid on the block, DTrace for Linux. This talk will take the audience through the main tracing facilities available today whether more tightly integrated with the kernel code, or maintained stand alone.
3. MySQL Security Model and Pluggable Authentication - Kristofer Pettersson, Oracle
Wednesday November 7, 2012 1:50pm - 2:35pm
Venue: Diamant
With an increasing security awareness among web and cloud developers, knowing how to secure your database from unauthorized or malicious access has become important. This talk explains the MySQL security model, pluggable authentication, new auditing features and rounds off with some pointers on how to securely integrate your database into your Linux web stack.
We look forward to seeing you in Barcelona, Spain on November 5-9, 2012.
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