Sell more Exadata Reduce Exadata sales cycle Improve competitive position Helping Exadata Sales Kevin Courtney, Vice President, Marketing
Dec 27, 2015
Sell more Exadata
Reduce Exadata sales cycle
Improve competitiveposition
Helping Exadata SalesKevin Courtney, Vice President, Marketing
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• Benefits to Oracle
• Challenges from the Field
• The Teleran Solution
• Q & A
Agenda
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Question #1
Why attend this Teleran presentation?
A. Understand the meaning of life
B. Free drinks at local pub
C. Solutions to assist in Exadata Pre and Post Sales
D. Earn an On-line degree
Why Are We Here?
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Benefits to Oracle Exadata Sales
• Sell more Exadata (enterprise solution)• Reduce Exadata sales cycle• Move stalled deals forward; Speed time to
value• Improve competitive position
Aligns to business value; Reduces time-to-close; Reduces project risk / cost / duration; Improves POV results
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Benefits to Exadata Sales - How
• Improve visibility into customer environment
• Speed up migrations / consolidations• Identify pre and post sales application
tuning• Link to business use
Addresses sales objections; Reduces time-to-close; Reduces project risk / cost / duration; Improves POV results
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• Post Excite process; Speed up sales cycle• Uses Teleran’s patented automated data collection
usage tracking software and services• Delivers comprehensive, factual analysis, findings
and recommendations, not anecdotal observations
Reinforces findings of Excite process; Provides detailed deployment roadmap; Reduces risk / cost / duration
Exadata Usage Assessment
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Challenge: Slow Consolidations/Migrations
• Moving 50 DB, Marts, ODS’ & OLTP’s onto Exadata
• Oracle & SQL Server (several versions)• 24 x 7; global operations• Some applications are in poor health
Monitor and develop work profiles, identify remediation, project plan for success, prepare for next round of Exadata sales
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Challenge: Proving Exadata Benefits
• Highly-tuned DB2 and Oracle warehouses• Home-grown BI; Business Objects; OBIEE• Need to validate Exadata improvements• Identify and benchmark key queries; indices
Pareto 80/20 analysis, Bind Variables analysis, benchmark, validate, reduce time and cost
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Challenge: Ensuring Successful POVs
• Benchmark on “Retail 57” at Oracle Solutions Center
• Provide visibility and metrics into query behavior• Provide insight into tuning to improve
performance• Provide POV candidate queries based upon profile
Use Teleran prior to POV to provide insight into environment for Exadata best-foot-forward
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Challenge: Aligning to Business
• Adds business context (LOB, Dep’t, Geography) linking application and data usage to the business
• Provides visibility: Users, Applications, DB Objects, Data
• Focuses Exadata deployment on key business benefits
Link Exadata to business use and value
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Challenge: Un-Authorized Datamarts
• Identified several (7) datamarts; avg. 450 GB, max 7TB
• Resources wasted: MS Access; Toad• Resources wasted: Overall throughput, Missed
SLAs• Compliance and security violations
Use Teleran prior to POV to provide insight into environment for Exadata best-foot-forward
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Challenge: Exadata Slowdown
• Exadata performance slowing down• Identified poorly coded home-grown application• Database connections left open; resources
exhausted• Teleran identify open connections symptoms;
problem solved
Use Teleran post POV on ongoing basis to provide continuing insight into Exadata usage
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Challenge: Un-Healthy Source Systems
• DB2 EDW; Oracle ODS with ‘000’s users via Web• Too many db errors; deadlocks in real-time ETL• DB tuning highly over budget & behind schedule• New CEO & VP IT
Some applications need to be remediated before moving. “Fork lifting” does not always work.
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Why Teleran?
Question # 2
How Can Teleran Help?A. Provide deep visibility into overall usage
patterns
B. Identify critical queries for effective POVs
C. Identify un-healthy conditions needing remediation
D. Reduce the risk, cost and time to value
E. All of the above
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Teleran’s Mission
• Software and services company• Fourth generation product – eight patents• Oracle partner 10 years • Certified on11g Exadata at Oracle Solutions
Center
Helping IT gain an understanding and manage data-intensive applications
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Selected Teleran Customers by Industry
Financial Services
Pharmaceutical
Insurance
Other
Government
Banking
Healthcare New Jersey Medicaid
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Managing Dynamic Applications
Users
Data
Data Requests
• Dynamic• Less Controlled• Unidentified
• Ad Hoc Tools • Unpredictable Use• Customer Driven
• Inefficient SQL• Resource Intensity• Rogue Users/Transactions
• Complexity• Mixed Workloads• Multi-Tenancy
Applications
Performance Issues No Visibility into End-User/Business Rising System & Support Costs
Risks
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Track Analyze ControliSight™- Tracks activity across four dimensions
• User, Application, Query and Data• Maintains persistent identity of users and organizational context• Integrates BI and other application level metrics
iSight Analytics - Analysis, Insight and Decision-Making
• Dashboards and analyses deliver deep insight on app performance, resource efficiency, user behavior, and business context
iGuard™- Policy Engine Controls Queries, Guides Users• Intelligently filters poorly formed, inappropriate queries• Guides users with messages; Sends alerts to IT
The Teleran Solution
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iSight Analytics
Analyzes summary and detailed user activity within organizational context
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iSight Analytics
Analyzes poorly structured queries, identifying remediation
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iSight AnalyticsAnalyzes query response time by named business users
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Users & Applications
Solution Architecture
Business Context
Teleran Listener
Usage Logging
Analysis & Reporting
iSight Analytics Teleran Repository
Oracle Databases
Exadata
Users & Applications
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Teleran and OEM
Targeted Roles Business Stakeholders, Analysts, Application Mgrs, DW Mgrs, Information Managers, Architects
IT Managers, DBA Managers, DBAs, System Administrators
Product Purpose • App usage / adoption • DW growth and budgeting Identify app modifications • User training needs • Dormant data / ILM • Tune BI semantic layers Adjust data models
• SQL performance tuning. • System level database admin and
optimization • Java EE/SOA performance mgmt. • http/Web app clickstream analysis
Metrics Captured • Business context (Geography, Dept., Function, Role)• User identities (LDAP, App, OS and DB user IDs). • Application report name, semantic layer, • Parsed queries, • Database objects accessed
Database system level (CPU, IO, wait stats, long running SQL and other system level metrics)
Capture Method Continuous real-time capture on the network Periodic snapshot in the database
Query Detail Every query 24x7 Long running queries above threshold, aggregated by snapshot time period
Teleran OEM
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When to call Teleran?
Question # 3
When Can Teleran Assist?A. Speeding up migrations / consolidations
(time to value)
B. Provide visibility into current usage to ensure Exadata success
C. Identify critical usage for tuning
D. All of the above
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Who to Call?
Kevin Courtney, VP Business Solutions Phone (973) 439-1820, ext. 214 E-mail [email protected]
Teleran Support Website for Oraclewww.Teleran.com/oraclesales Password: sellexadata
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