As Oracle continuously expands its product and technology portfolio, opportunities for partners grow exponentially as well. This year a conference dedicated to partners, Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange, debuts—with content-rich sessions, valuable certification opportunities, invigorating networking events, and more. All dedicated to connecting our partners with the Oracle executives, experts, customers, and prospects who will help grow your business with Oracle.
While you’re here, be sure to take advantage of the multitude of networking and learning opportunities available throughout the greater Oracle conference neighborhood, including:
Oracle PartnerNetwork Keynote: Start the week by gaining insight from senior executives into Oracle's partner vision, strategy, and resources—all designed to help build and strengthen market opportunities for partners.
Moscone North, Hall D
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange General Sessions: These sessions will help set the stage for each of the Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange tracks that will be featured from Monday, October 1 to Thursday, October 4.
Moscone South, Esplanade Level
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Oracle OpenWorld Opening Keynote: Innovating for growth requires the right investments and the right technology. Oracle is taking a fundamentally different approach to delivering technology that is engineered to work together to give customers extreme performance, simplicity, and cost savings. Join Oracle CEO Larry Ellison to hear how this approach is changing the face of IT.
Moscone North, Hall D
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Oracle OpenWorld Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Fujitsu
Howard Street Tent and Yerba Buena Gardens
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange AfterDark Reception
This exclusive reception has moved to new heights. Join us on the 4th floor of the Metreon building in San Francisco for this VIP event. Enjoy the smooth sounds of Macy Gray as you network the night away and watch Oracle OpenWorld Music Festival live performances from above. Best of all, this event is exclusive and complimentary for all Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange attendees.
Metreon, City View Lounge, 4th Floor
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
PartnerNetwork Sessions: Oracle's top product and sales leaders will discuss Oracle's strategic direction in 35 targeted and in-depth sessions specific to partners. Many sessions will be focused by partner type: SI, ISV, and channel. Others will focus on one of the most critical partner success factors—business development.
October 1 to October 4, times vary daily
View Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange sessions in the Oracle OpenWorld Content Catalog
Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange Test Fest: Complimentary for Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange attendees. Take advantage of Test Fest during the conference to earn an Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) Specialist certification.
Marriott Marquis, Juniper Room
October 1 to October 4, times vary daily
OPN Lounge: The Oracle PartnerNetwork Lounge is the place where partners can meet formally or informally with colleagues, customers, prospects, and other industry professionals. Partners can conduct meetings in the Connection Rooms; visit the OPN Video Blogging room to record and share ideas; and consult with experts who are on hand at the Information Stations to address partners’ toughest questions.
Moscone South, Exhibit Hall, Room 100
Monday, October 1: 10:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 2: 9:45 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, October 3: 9:45 a.m. 4:00 p.m.
Access to Oracle OpenWorld and JavaOne
In addition to partner-specific sessions and networking, attendees of the Oracle PartnerNetwork Exchange get access to many Oracle OpenWorld and JavaOne activities and benefits during the week.
If you have any questions regarding partner activities at Oracle OpenWorld, contact the Oracle PartnerNetwork team at opncomms_ww@oracle.com.