For those of you in the Chicago area, and wanting to hear from the horse's mouth about Exadata and how Oracle is pitching it at regional level there's an Oracle event in Chicago which EMCers can register for & attend. It seems we've been hearing more about Oracle selling to our accounts; we can learn more about it from a competitive perspective in person..

http://www.oracle.com/us/dm/h2fy11/118282-ecternal-ageda-1869268.html