After a three-year hiatus spent relocating back to New York and shifting into a Data Engineer role focused on AI/ML delivery on Oracle Cloud, the blog is back — with a Select AI Agent series already in the works.
A Red Hot session on integration options between Oracle Cloud applications (Fusion, EPM) and the modern data platform on OCI, covering the Lakehouse architecture, extraction methods, and recommended patterns.
A quick survey invite: help build a data set on how people vacation by answering four short questions. Results will be shared once the analysis is complete.
A pandemic-inspired thought piece on why the gap between an event and a company's response — the “recognition lag” — has historically been the biggest bottleneck, and how Augmented Analytics tools like Oracle Analytics Cloud help close it with AI-driven data enrichment, automated narratives, and embedded machine learning.
How an outdoor advertising company used Oracle's Big Data platform — Hive, Impala, and OAC — to turn billboard viewership data into real-time demographic insights for targeted marketing.
A beginner's guide to Oracle's Big Data Lite VM — what's bundled in the pre-configured image (Hadoop, ODI, GoldenGate, and more) and how to get up and running with the included hands-on labs.
First in the “Well You Ought To Know” series: a VBA macro that automates the month-end ritual of turning State Street's text files into ADI journal entries, cutting processing time and fat-thumb errors.
A step-by-step PDF guide to configuring FDMEE for Account Reconciliation Manager (ARM).
A UKOUG Hyperion 2017 session walking through a real client's integration options for the Oracle Hyperion EPM suite — FDMEE, ODI, and HFM extraction methods — with lessons learned and best practices.
A UKOUG Hyperion 2016 session on why controlling your master data — hierarchies, chart of accounts, org structures — is the foundation for a cost-effective EPM system, illustrated with customer stories.
