As a means of introduction, I thought it best to introduce my employer and the services that it provides.

Collier IT is an Oracle Platinum Partner that is heavily invested in the entire Oracle Stack.

Collier IT is also an Oracle Approved Education Center and a Oracle Approved Education Reseller. The facility is located in Roseville, MN.

As of this post, Collier IT carries the following Oracle Specializations:
Exadata Database Machine Models X2-2 and X2-8
Oracle Database 11g
Oracle Database 11g Performance Tuning
Oracle Database 11g Data Warehousing
Oracle Linux 5
Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g
Oracle Solaris 10
Oracle Solaris 11

Collier IT partners with other industry leaders to bring an entire IT solution to your IT business needs.

The Collier IT Engineering Staff carry the following certifications / specializations and are able to assist in the deployment, management, or troubleshooting of Enterprise IT solutions.
• Oracle Exadata 11g Certified Implementation Specialist
• Oracle Database 10g Real Applications Clusters Administrator Certified Expert
• Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud X2-2: (Install and Maintenance)
• Oracle Data Warehouse 10g RAC Administrator Certified Expert
• Oracle 11g Performance Tuning Implementation Specialist
• Oracle Database 11g Data Warehouse Certified Implementation Specialist
• Oracle VM2 for x86 Certified Implementation Specialist
• Enterprise Linux: Fundamentals
• Enterprise Linux: System Administration
• Oracle Virtual Machine
• VCP5
• Oracle Database 10g Real Applications Clusters Administrator Certified Expert
• Solaris Core
• Workgroup
• Enterprise
• Datacenter
• E10K
• Midframe
• Cluster 3
• LSC Storage Engineer (SAM-FS / QFS)
• Highground (Storage Resource Manager)
• E25K
• StorageElite
• SE3000 Storage Engineer
• SE6000 Storage Engineer
• SE9900 Storage Engineer
• Sun Certified Data Management Engineer with VERITAS Volume Manager
• Oracle Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 10 OS
• Oracle Certified System Administrator for Sun Cluster 3.2
• Oracle Sun Certified Security Administrator for the Solaris 10 OS
• Oracle Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 10 OS
• Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8
• Sun Certified Network Administrator for Solaris 8
• Oracle Solaris Implementation Specialist
• Sun Chip Multithreading (CMT) Servers Implementation Specialist
• Sun SPARC Enterprise Entry-Level and Midrange Servers Implementation Specialist
• Sun SPARC Enterprise High-End Servers Implementation Specialist
• Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional – Enterprise
• Hitachi Data Systems Certified Professional – Modular
• Operating Systems: HP-UX, Linux, MS Windows Server 2008,MPE and Solaris
• HP Storageworks Data Protector
• Command View EVA & TL
• Symantec Backup and Exec & NetBackup
• McKesson Archival, Storage Software
• FileNet, CommVault
• Lefthand Networks
• SAN Switches: Brocade, Cisco, McData, Nishan, QLogic
• Routers/Hubs: Cisco, HP ProCurve, Nortel, 3 Com
• HP Proliant, HP P Class & C Class Blades
• HP Netserver, HP 9000, HP 3000
• HP Storageworks XP P9500/24,000/12000/1024/128/512/48/256
• EVA 8000/6000/4000/8100/6100/4100/4400/5000/3000
• VLS (Virtual Library System), 3Par, D2D
• HP Storageworks MSL, ESL, ESL-E, & EML series Tape Libraries, & SSL

Please contact Collier IT at info@collier-it.com if you want any additional information regarding their services.

And please remember, the blog posts are mine and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of my employer nor any of their business partners.