Introduction to IOUG Calgary Oracle Users Group Meeting 2012

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1 Introduction to IOUG Calgary Oracle Users Group Meeting 2012

2 Why IOUG? IOUG represents the voice of 20,000 Oracle technology and database professionals Access the right network. IOUG members are engaged with the Oracle community through online, in-person and print communications. Discover the Voice of the customer. IOUG members work with Oracle to provide input and influence to Oracle product direction as well as service focus (Oracle Support). Get Peer to Peer Education. Year-round the IOUG provides venues to bring peers together in a learning environment (in-person or virtually) to share best practice and discuss how things really work

3 IOUG Membership Year round access to the IOUG membership SELECT Journal - IOUG s quarterly Oracle technical journal with commentaries from experts in the industry and online edition with archives. Created for users by users. Best Practices Tip Booklet Tips and best practices from our trusted experts on topics that matter to our community; produced annually ResearchWire industry research reports on topics such as security, high availability, grid computing, etc.) Year-round online curricula - on key topics: Virtualization, Exadata, Security, Manageability and more Online library - over 3,000 white papers, best practices (peer reviewed)

4 IOUG Membership Year round access to the IOUG membership ExaEverything a comprehensive, year-round community and knowledge base supporting the Oracle Engineered Systems product family, including Oracle Exadata Database Machine, the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, and the Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine. This program features in-person and online learning and networking opportunities, based on real world experiences. Get basic product information or dive deep into migration considerations and the full product lifecycle. Special Interest Groups- Access to IOUG SIGs including an online community, face-to-face meetings, technical resources, and list serves. Communities Have a question you need answered? Connect with other IOUG members through our online communities and user forum. LinkedIn Connect with IOUG members or post a question in our exclusive LinkedIn group.

5 Face-to-Face Engagement COLLABORATE annually brings together the largest independent gathering of Oracle customers and Oracle business partners offering an exceptional educational and networking forum. Submit an Abstract Grow professionally by presenting at the COLLABORATE plus receive free registration. Presentation submission is open! Registration Opens in November COLLABORATE.IOUG.ORG COLLABORATE 13 April 7-11, 2013 Colorado Convention Center Denver, CO

6 Join as little as $150! Product Value Yearly Subscription to Quarterly technical Journal $80.00 value Annual IOUG Best Practices Tip Booklet $40.00 value COLLABORATE IOUG Forum registration discount $ value Access to annual conference proceedings $40.00 value Total Value $ Plus get access to virtual webinars, IOUG s content library, peer-to-peer networking and more! IOUG also has Corporate and Individual memberships to meet your needs!

7 Special Offer Regional User Group members save $100 on Enterprise Membership with promo code SMR. Visit to tailor your IOUG benefits package!

8 Join Today loug Headquarters 401 N. Michigan Ave. Suite 2400 Chicago, IL Join at or contact Stacey Freeh at for more information!