Objectives:	What needs to be in the business case How to influence others in the process How to keep that budget and tools
Abstract:	With the ever increasing size and complexity of the latest Oracle technology releases, it is extremely difficult to manage a database or performance today without any tools. While Oracle installs them in the latest database releases, not much is free. With over 23 chargeable tool options by Oracle alone, obtaining budget for any tools unfortunately it is not as easy as just asking. Without a proper business case, management won't even consider, and when you have tried, you have been told "No" so many times you have given up asking. Don't get frustrated; learn a few easy steps you can use to overcome your challenge. This session if for those individuals that have a business need and want to understand how to best influence their management to get the budget they need to perform their job and have a better quality of life
Audiernce Focus:	DBA
Expertise:	Beginner
Track:	Professional Development
Date:	Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Time:	12:15 PM - 12:45 PM