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Name: OraPub-powered by Viscosity
Address: Dallas, TX, US
Telephone: +14694441380
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OraPub, powered by Viscosity, specializes in Oracle database performance tuning and training.

OraPub founder, Craig Shallahamer, works with Oracle DBAs to help them learn solutions to their most pressing database problems via on-site, online and webinar training events. OraPub is a one-stop location for specialized training in Oracle database performance tuning. We have what you need to get the answers and skills you require through engaging training and useful resources.

06/12/2026

Kscope26 is almost here, and this is a quick last reminder before the Oracle community heads to Denver. 😊

From AI and Graph RAG to APEX and Oracle Database sessions, this year’s lineup is packed with technical content, hands-on learning, and great conversations throughout the week.

Rich Niemiec, Craig Shallahamer, and Rodolfo Rodriguez will be joining the AI and APEX tracks with sessions from the Viscosity team.

June 14-18, 2026

If you’ve been thinking about attending, there’s still time to register: https://bit.ly/49IqVdv

06/11/2026

Oracle upgrades still too dependent on manual scripts and late-night maintenance windows? ⚙️

In this free webinar, "AutoUpgrade to Oracle Database 26ai," you'll see how Oracle AutoUpgrade helps simplify and automate Oracle Database 26ai upgrades with less manual work and lower risk. Co-hosted by NYOUG.

Presented by Praveen Kumar Somisetty, Oracle DBA and Infrastructure Architect.

June 23, 2026 | 11 am Central

Register today: https://bit.ly/43h06t9

06/09/2026

Next week promises Oracle innovation at full throttle. ⚡

The Viscosity team featuring Rich Niemiec, Craig Shallahamer, and Rodolfo Rodriguez will head to ODTUG Kscope26 to explore Oracle AI, Graph-RAG, intelligent data platforms, and scalable APEX development alongside the Oracle community in Denver. Expect deep-tech sessions, real-world insights, and forward-looking conversations shaping the future of Oracle technology.

👉 See the full event lineup: https://bit.ly/4e2UGad

06/08/2026

💡Haven’t checked out our new OraPub Open Access webinars yet?

We’re opening up the same deeply technical Oracle sessions OraPub is known for and making them free for the wider Oracle community.

Join our next OraPub Open Access webinar, "(Free) Tools for Identifying and Diagnosing Database (and not-the-Database) Issues" with Sean Scott on June 11, 2026 at 11 AM CT.

Practical Oracle troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance firefighting for real production environments.

Register today: https://bit.ly/42JKkqB

06/06/2026

If your latest renewal made you stop and think, that’s usually a sign that something needs to be reevaluated. 🤔

More organizations are taking the time to explore alternatives like KVM with Oracle Linux, not out of urgency, but because it gives them more flexibility and control. 🔄

Viscosity helps you understand what that transition would actually look like in your environment, so you can make a decision based on clarity rather than assumptions.

Get a clear plan and contact us: https://bit.ly/4voL68r

06/05/2026

🚨 Ascend 2026 starts Monday in Orlando!

If you're attending, make time for two sessions from CIO of Viscosity, Rich Niemiec, that cut through the AI hype and explore what's next for Oracle Database.

"AI: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
📅 June 8 | 2:30 PM EDT

From AI Agents and Oracle Vector Database to RAG and LLMs, learn what's delivering real business value, what still goes wrong, and how to leverage AI more effectively.

"26ai New Features (& a Few 23ai Features)"
📅 June 10 | 2:00 PM EDT

Get a practical look at Oracle Database 26ai, including AI Agentic Tools, MCP Support, ONNX models, True Cache, Property Graphs, JSON Relational Duality, and more.

🔥 Seats are filling fast—secure yours today: https://bit.ly/4dSJluD

06/04/2026

Next week, Oracle AI collides with real-world chaos. ⚡

Craig Shallahamer will dive into AI-powered fraud detection with “Catching Slick Eddie,” showcasing how Oracle 26ai, vector search, embeddings, and Property Graphs uncovered hidden fraud patterns across disconnected systems. Co-hosted with NYOUG.

In a new OraPub Open Access webinar, Sean Scott will break down the diagnostic and troubleshooting tools DBAs actually rely on when production environments catch fire.

👉 Details & get registered: https://bit.ly/4e4yKeK

06/02/2026

"Sometimes the best performance tuning starts by taking a step back and looking at the data model.”

Gary Gordhamer shares insights on why normalization, data modeling, and knowledge transfer still matter, even in the age of AI, in a short talk with Rich Niemiec at UTOUG Training Days.

▶️ Watch now: https://bit.ly/4u8wGIT

06/01/2026

Sometimes the database is the problem. Sometimes it just gets blamed first. 😄

Our next OraPub Open Access webinar, "(Free) Tools for Identifying and Diagnosing Database (and not-the-Database) Issues," will dive into practical Oracle troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance firefighting with Sean Scott, Oracle ACE Director and Managing Principal Consultant at Viscosity.

June 11, 2026 | 11 AM Central

👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/4dCpAGi

05/30/2026

Hey folks! If Kscope26 is on your radar this summer, now’s the time to start planning your schedule. ☀️

Join the Oracle community at the Ga***rd Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Denver for a week packed with AI, APEX, OCI, database sessions, hands-on learning, and real conversations with people building and solving things in the Oracle world every day. June 14-18, 2026

Rich Niemiec, Craig Shallahamer, and Rodolfo Rodriguez will bring sessions on Oracle GenAI & AI Agents, Classic and Graph RAG, and scalable APEX development practices.

Hope to see many familiar faces in Denver this June!

Full agenda & registration here: https://bit.ly/4nXJFeW

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