Oracle Magazine, Jan/Feb 2018
ORACLE MAGAZINE JANUARY FEBRUARY 2018 52 loads to the cloud for disaster recovery The organization has already shown that its possible to move applications from an internal Kubernetes cluster to a cluster in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for example Viscosity Consolidate and Simplify for Customers Like CERN many other organizations are finding that key features introduced in Oracle Database 12c are valuable both in the cloud and on premises says Charles Kim who has extensive experience with implementations of the database both as president of the niche database and cloud consulting firm Viscosity North America in Dallas Texas and through his role as president of the Independent Oracle Users Group IOUG Cloud Computing Special Interest Group For example one Viscosity healthcare client a softwareas a service SaaS company is using multitenancy to drastically simplify its environment with server consolidation he says Previously the company was supporting its users on many different servers based largely on older hardware Managing all of that became a nightmare Kim says With Oracle Database 12c Viscosity has been able to help consolidate those databases using multitenancy by implementing them as multiple pluggable databases within database containers Because Release 122 supports consolidation of pluggable databases with different character sets the company has been able to achieve greater efficiency by consolidating databases supporting customers in different regions They were able to perform extreme consolidation which addressed scalability and stability issues and alleviated their headaches says Kim Release 122 VISCOSITY NORTH AMERICA Dallas Texas EMPLOYEES 10 50 REVENUE US 7 million ORACLE PRODUCTS Oracle Database 12c Oracle Exadata Oracle Private Cloud Appliance Oracle Real Application Clusters Oracle WebLogic Oracle Management Cloud Oracle Artificial Intelligence Platform Cloud Service Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
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