
Database / DBaaS Administration
February 12, 2026
Today’s data environments demand agility, scalability, and intelligent management. This track showcases how AI is revolutionizing the way databases are administered—automating monitoring, enhancing security, optimizing performance, and streamlining management in both on-premise and DBaaS platforms. ABC
- 26ai New Features (& a few 23ai features) – Rich Neimic
- Unlocking the Power of AutoUpgrade with AutoUpgrade Composer – Marcus Vinicius Miguel Pedro
- Securing Data in Motion: Hands-on with Oracle Data Safe and LiveLabs – Jayachandra Raju Suraparaju
- Block Corruptions and how to handle them – Christian Gohmann
- Upgrade to Oracle Database 26ai: Best Practices and Customer Experience – Alex Zaballa
- Upgrade like a Hero – Standalone 19c conversion to CDB and upgrade to 23ai – Valli Ramanathan
- Oracle 23ai: Performance Frontiers through Automated Synergy – Arsalan Dehghani S.
- Enhancing Data Security with Oracle Key Vault: Best Practices for Centralized Key Management – Chanaka Yapa
- What’s the hype about? a PostgreSQL primer for the Oracle DBA – Simon Pane
- Are you ready to PDB? – Gary Gordhamer
Applications & Analytics
March 12, 2026
AI and analytics are redefining how businesses operate and make decisions. This track highlights the latest innovations in enterprise applications, reporting, and predictive analytics. Learn how organizations are using AI to extract value from data, build smarter applications, and deliver insights that drive growth and efficiency.
- Building an Agent on OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) – Rich Niemiec
- Building Practical AI Prototypes with Oracle Analytics (Even with a Small Team) – Dennis Gray
- Create Uber-Fast Maps With 23ai Vector Tiles and H3 Indexing – Jim Czuprynski
- Project Management in Today’s Complex Cloud and On-Premise World – Bill Dunham
- Oracle Graph — Financial Sector fraud detection and prevention – Valli Ramanathan
- Clean-up Now: Purging and Archiving Prior to Lifting EBS to OCI! – Bill Dunham
- Building Generative AI Applications with Vector Search in Oracle AI database 26ai – Kai Yu
- Business Applications of Oracle’s AI & ML Tools – Rich Niemiec
- How Do I Leverage AI to Grow My Career as an Oracle Professional – Charles Kim
Developers
April 9, 2026
Developers are at the forefront of building intelligent systems that go beyond automation and move toward autonomy. This track explores the tools, frameworks, and coding practices that bring AI into everyday development. From AI-driven automation to building adaptive applications, this is where innovation meets hands-on learning.
- APEX Low-Code Features for AI- Karen Cannell
- Let’s Vibe Code: Boosting Productivity with NL – SQL and AI Pair-Programming – Ashish Agarwal
- Oracle Vs Mongo –Who does JSON better – Valli Ramanathan
- Building an RPA Army: Lessons learned from an Oracle automation journey – Mia Urman
- Application Performance Tuning Forum – Peter Koletzke, Karen Cannell, Valli Ramanathan, Kai Yu
- Seriously Select AI: Beyond Conversations – Karen Cannell
- Graph-RAG: Leveraging SQL Property Graph for smarter AI – Kai Yu
- Setup to Scaling: Why Developers Love Autonomous Database – Chandan Tanwani
- The Power of Choice: Unlocking AI Potential in Oracle Database 23ai – Brian Hengen
- Top Five Basic Tips for Optimizing PL/SQL Code – Peter Koletzke