UKOUG Application Server & Middleware SIG Topic & Format Survey

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* 1. Please rank the following factors in order of importance when you consider attending a SIG event. (Most important being 1)

Location

Individual speakers (Oracle Aces, Oracle A Team, Industry figures)

Overall theme

Individual topics

Hands on workshops

Networking opportunities

DevOps best practices

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* 2. How likely would you be to attend an “eSIG” where part of the SIG was streamed live online or where SIG presentations were available online after the event?

Likely

Maybe

Unlikely

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* 3. How likely are you to attend a “mini SIG” conducted in the evenings which would run for 2 hours?

Likely

Maybe

Unlikely

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* 4. How likely are you to attend a “Hackathon” event conducted at a weekend?

Likely

Maybe

Unlikely

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* 5. How likely are you to attend or view webinars that provided 10-15 minute How To/Tech Tips?

Likely

Maybe

Unlikely

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* 6. How likely are you to attend 30-minute Q&A webinars with Oracle product management including an opportunity for you to submit questions in advance of the session?

Likely

Maybe

Unlikely

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* 7. How often do you think you would access historical live webinars and UKOUG community based and technical specialist video content?

Often

Occassionally

Not at all

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* 8. When are you most likely to view online technical webinar or online content produced by UKOUG?

During working hours

During lunch hour

After work or weekends

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* 9. Please choose three of the following as possible SIG event themes for 2017:

On-premise configuration and management

On-premise maintenance, patching

On-premise upgrades

On-premise high availability

Cloud platform configuration and management

Hybrid clouds (integrating different clouds, integrating on-premise)

Integration platform and architecture (SOA, OSB, ICS etc)

Application architecture, frameworks and development

Application deployment and continuous integration

Security (identity management, access control, securing services, crypto standards, compliance)

Platform monitoring patterns (Oracle Management Cloud, EM, 3rd Party)

Other (please specify)

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* 10. From the list below please rank (in order of preference) which of the on-premise technology areas you would like to see featured at the SIG in 2017 (Most desired being 1).

Weblogic administration

WebLogic development

Cloud Application Foundation (Coherence, Oracle Traffic Director, OVAB)

SOA Suite configuration (BPEL, OSB, MFT)

SOA suite development (BPEL, OSB, MFT, AIA)

Oracle Forms

Business Activity Monitoring (BAM)

Oracle Data Integrator / EDQ

GoldenGate

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Oracle Identity and Access Management (OAM, OIM)

Oracle Directory Services (OID, OUD)

API Gateway

Oracle systems technologies (ExaLogic, Cloud Machine, ODA)

Open Source DevOps with Oracle Middleware (Docker, Chef, Puppet, Ansible)

Continuous Integration tooling (Jenkins, Hudson, Git, Maven)

Middleware deployments for Oracle EBusiness R12

Mobile Platform

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* 11. From the list below please rank (in order of preference) which of the Cloud technology areas you would like to see featured at the SIG in 2017. (Most desired being 1)

Identity & Access Cloud

Java Cloud Service (Weblogic in the cloud)

Application Container Cloud Service (Java / NodeJS)

SOA Cloud Service (SOA, OSB, MFT)

Integration Cloud Service

Process Cloud Service

Oracle Management Cloud (Log analytics, Monitoring, Compliance)

Internet of Things (IoT)

Integration Insights (BAM for cloud)

API Management

Developer Cloud Services

Open Source Cloud technologies (e.g. Kafka)

Third Party Cloud (AWS, Azure)

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey, we look forward to seeing you soon!