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ODTUG twitter feed of Oracle Database blogs. For #Kscope23 updates visit: https://xitter.gq/t.co/Fw7Jhe8I29

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Build a ChatGPT Plugin for PowerPoint Search with Oracle AI dlvr.​it/TWBC5j @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Ingest, chunk, vectorize, and load VecDB Tables with SQLcl Model command dlvr.​it/TVqZtX @ODTUG #OrclDB
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ORDS MCP 26.​3 – A look at SQL Reports! dlvr.​it/TVpmvb @ODTUG #OrclDB
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RAG for your agents: use existing Oracle vectors via SQLcl MCP dlvr.​it/TVlxYF @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Using SQLcl MCP to generate and consume annotations for better NL2SQL dlvr.​it/TVkDRT @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Oracle SQL Developer for VS Code 26.​3 now available dlvr.​it/TVjMCx @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Using your Agent to update your AI Skills for Oracle via MCP dlvr.it/TVWhTj @ODTUG #OrclDB
Using your Agent to update your AI Skills for Oracle via MCP

Using your Agent to update your AI Skills for Oracle via MCP

Did you know you can simply ask your agent to manage your Oracle AI Skills via our MCP tool?

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Configure SQLcl MCP for Codex: Connecting to Oracle FreeSQL.com dlvr.it/TVVqRB @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Using the Python oracledb Driver to extract data to a Pandas DataFrame dlvr.it/TVMC32 @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Slides and Q&A from our AI/MCP Webinar dlvr.it/TVKN6P @ODTUG #OrclDB

Slides and Q&A from our AI/MCP Webinar

Here are the slides and Q&A from our webinar, Beyond the Hype: Practical AI for Your Oracle Database with MCP with Jeff & Kris, which was hosted on 02 September 2026.

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Setting up local Keycloak to test ORDS MCP for Oracle AI Database dlvr.it/TVGYYN @ODTUG #OrclDB
Setting up local Keycloak to test ORDS MCP for Oracle AI Database

Setting up local Keycloak to test ORDS MCP for Oracle AI Database

Configuring ORDS MCP with a local Keycloak identity management server, and establishing end users that inherit read only or jr dba database privs.

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Oracle’s MCP Servers for the Oracle AI Database: the Movie dlvr.it/TV6T6t @ODTUG #OrclDB
Oracle’s MCP Servers for the Oracle AI Database: the Movie

Oracle’s MCP Servers for the Oracle AI Database: the Movie

I introduce the Model Context Protocol (MCP), explain why it matters for Oracle AI Database, and walk through practical ways to use AI safely and effectively with your database.

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Your AI Agent Is Software. Treat It Like Software. dlvr.it/TV17Y2 @ODTUG #OrclDB
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New JOIN TO ONE clause in 26.2 SELECT dlvr.it/TTwl1v @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Tracing a Power BI DirectQuery Refresh in Oracle dlvr.it/TTtL6g @ODTUG #OrclDB
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2 ORDS REST API options for 26ai Database Vectors dlvr.it/TTdkZq @ODTUG #OrclDB
2 ORDS REST API options for 26ai Database Vectors

2 ORDS REST API options for 26ai Database Vectors

Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) provides a ton of features that easily enable AI Vector Search in your 26ai Oracle Database. Here's a quick overview of two of those interfaces, including AUTOREST...

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EXTRACT from TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE dlvr.it/TTb6gY @ODTUG #OrclDB
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Your Old SQL Reports Deserve a Second Life — as Agent Tools dlvr.it/TTX6xJ @ODTUG #OrclDB
Your Old SQL Reports Deserve a Second Life — as Agent Tools

Your Old SQL Reports Deserve a Second Life — as Agent Tools

You can take advantage of your existing SQL based business reports to make your Agents 'smarter' and deliver more predictable answers, and for fewer tokens! Here's one way to automate loading up...

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SQLDev for VS Code: DBA features & Color Coded connections dlvr.it/TTPC9m @ODTUG #OrclDB
SQLDev for VS Code: DBA features & Color Coded connections

SQLDev for VS Code: DBA features & Color Coded connections

Oracle SQL Developer for VS Code added a ton of features in our 26.2 update, especially around managing your database connections. Here's an overview.

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ORDS: now a streaming HTTP MCP Server for Oracle Database dlvr.it/TTLCrb @ODTUG #OrclDB
ORDS: now a streaming HTTP MCP Server for Oracle Database

ORDS: now a streaming HTTP MCP Server for Oracle Database

Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) now supports running as a remote MCP Server! Read all about how this works in ORDS version 26.2.

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