Author: Karin Kriebisch

or Publishing a cleanup script for Oracle 12c+ At the moment I’m just for fun collecting Linux scripts from my direct colleagues. And while I was busy to think …

In the organization I’m currently working for, the OS-patch schedule depends on PatchTuesday (PT) just as Microsoft, Adobe or Oracle are using. And PatchTuesday is, as you all know, …

or The Findings of an Failed Enterprise Manager Upgrade to OEM13.3 When Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13.3 (here just called EM 13.3) came available I read the upgrade …

A while ago I was reviewing the metric extensions of our Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13.2.0.0, we use to administer a couple of hundred databases. All acceptance and production …

In the last nine month we were busy migrating our 11g databases to 12c rel. 2. Due to time constrictions we decided early in the project to migrate 1:1. …

and How I resolved it …. My Way 235 … 235 … isn’t it an Interstate in Oklahoma? Is Oracle telling me that I’m now working with only 0.72% of …

or If you want to get rid of stuff, you can always do a good spring-cleaning. Or you can do what I do. Move. – Ellen DeGeneres In order …

A client of mine was busy correcting one of his development streets and therefore the NLS charactersets of about 10 11.2.0.4 EE databases had to be changed. Most of …

or Some Musings on the Security Implications of Oracle Database Initialization Parameters Still following the steps of a database installation, this article will muse about some Initialization Parameters with …

or A closer look on database hosts The last couple of years quite a few organizations had a difficult time and internal costs where a main focal point was …

One of the often given advices on hardening a database is to run scripts without broadcasting your login data at the same time. According to Arup Nanda in his …

In one of the previous blog-articles a colleague of mine described how to start an OC4J-container on the command line. Which was and is correct, but… I’m a database …

or How to deploy into an application-specific OCJ4-container on Oracle AS 10.1.3 without JBOExecption during deployment when your application uses ADF   Lately our developers were working on an application …

At first I couldn’t remember this dcm-commands and always had to type them at least twice untill… I learned about the “shell”- subcommand which is part of Oracle iAS’s …