Announcing Oracle Database 11g

Total No. of new features: 365

Some of the features i found interesting was:

* Real Application Testing
1) Database Replay
2) SQL Performance Analyser

* Managemenet Automation
1) Automatic SQl Tuning
2) Automatic, unified tuning for both SGA & PGA
3) Advisors for Partitioning, Data Recovery, Streams Performance and Space Management
4) enhancements in ADDM

* DataGuard improvements
1) Execute real-time queries in Physical Standby
2) Perform Database upgrade by converting physical standby to logical standby
3) Snapshot Standby for Test environments
* ASM
1) Support rolling upgrade
2) Detection of bad-block and fixing it

* Apply Database Patches with no downtime