Transforming Database Operations: MCP Server + OCI Generative AI in Action

Part I In this episode of the Oracle Academy Tech Chat Podcast we explore how Oracle's latest AI-driven database tools are revolutionizing teaching and learning in higher education. Tailored for global faculty and students, the episode demonstrates how artificial intelligence makes database operations more accessible, intuitive, and relevant to real-world applications. Faculty will discover strategies to integrate AI-powered tools into their curriculum, using features like natural language processing database queries, schema analysis, and automated health checks—all in simple language, not complex SQL. Students will see live demonstrations where database tasks are executed through everyday commands, bridging the gap between AI and hands-on expertise needed for today's tech landscape. Key highlights include an introduction to the MCP server, insights into OCI Generative AI integration with databases, and step-by-step interactive demos ideal for classroom and research settings. This podcast is a must-listen for educators seeking innovative approaches, students aiming to build in-demand skills, and academic leaders looking to advance curriculum and research with the latest in AI technology.

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Episode Transcript:

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Welcome to the Oracle Academy Tech Chat. This podcast provides educators and students in-depth discussions with thought leaders around computer science, cloud technologies, and software design to help students on their journey to becoming industry ready technology leaders of the future. Let's get started. Hello everyone! My name is Danny Tomic and I will be your host for today's webcast. Revolutionized learning with AI driven database tools.

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I'm pleased to welcome our featured speaker, Pankaj Tewari, a seasoned software development professional with over 12 years of experience and a master of science in AI and Machine Learning from Liverpool John Moores University. We're excited to bring together faculty and students from around the world to explore the very latest in database technology and artificial intelligence. Today, you'll discover how Oracle's innovative solutions are making database operations more accessible and impactful for teaching, learning and research.

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Today's webcast will introduce you to the Model Context Protocol server and show how Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is.

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Narrative AI with database operations through natural language. If you have any questions, please ask them in the Q&A tool. We will hold them until the end and try to get through as many as possible. This session will be recorded and distributed at the end of the presentation. For those that were not able to attend here live. Thank you all for joining us today.

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