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What is Oracle APEX? A Comprehensive Guide for IT Professionals

But beyond the buzzwords, what truly makes APEX stand out? And why are IT leaders increasingly adopting it as part of their modernization roadmap?

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Migrating from Oracle Database 11.2.0.2 and Beyond to Oracle AI Database 26ai

Discover how to migrate from Oracle Database 11.2.0.2 and beyond to Oracle AI Database 26ai in this guide.

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ECO 2025 Highlights: Real APEX Results and AI-Driven Enterprise Apps

What a week at the East Coast Oracle Users Conference (ECO) 2025! From November 4–5, the Datavail team brought serious momentum to Raleigh

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Reflections from AWS re:Invent 2025: A Data-Driven Future Takes Shape

Explore key AWS re:Invent 2025 announcements and insights, focusing on AI, data management, and practical cloud adoption for organizations.

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PASS 2025 Post-Event Recap

Just returned from an incredible week at the PASS Data Community Summit 2025 in Seattle! The Datavail team had a fantastic time connecting with fellow data professionals and learning from industry leaders.

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Microsoft Ignite 2025: What CIOs Need to Know

Discover the top takeaways for CIOs from Microsoft Ignite 2025: AI, trusted data, and automation driving a new era of enterprise transformation.

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Migration of 12c RAC to 19c AWS RDS for Oracle Using Data Pump Without S3

In this blog post, we’ll walk through a practical approach to moving an on-premises Oracle 12c RAC database to an AWS RDS Oracle 19c Standard Edition 2 environment.

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How Retail & CPG Leaders Are Using AWS to Power Generative and Agentic AI

Learn key takeaways from the AWS GenAI for Retail & CPG Conference and how retailers and CPG firms are driving measurable ROI with Generative and Agentic AI on AWS — including a 1,500% ROI fraud-detection success story.

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How Oracle Cloud HCM + Fusion AI Agents Empower Retailers in 2025

After attending Oracle AI World 2025, one trend is impossible to ignore: Retailers who don’t embrace AI-driven workforce operations will fall behind.

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Why re:Invent 2025 Should Be on Your Radar

Amazon Web Services re:Invent 2025 is more than just a week of announcements — it’s a microcosm of the direction of cloud, data, AI, infrastructure and enterprise technology.

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From Hype to Hard Work — Oracle AI World 2025 and the Future of Intelligent Enterprise.

In Las Vegas this year, Oracle didn’t just rebrand its flagship conference. It reset the conversation. What the world knew as Oracle CloudWorld is now Oracle AI World.

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The Holiday Compound Effect in Retail Data Platforms

Learn about the Holiday Compound Effect—how microservices, autoscaling, and AI can trigger cascading slowdowns and failures that only show up when customers abandon carts.