0 Another Taste of India– ODevCYatra 2018
July 2018 saw another edition of the Oracle Developers’ tour through India, called Yatra. In just over two weeks, seven…
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0 Using Java Management Extensions within Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c
The answer to using Java Management Extensions(JMX) within Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control is using Metric Extensions. Metric extensions provide…
3 How to install the Oracle Integration Cloud on premises connectivity agent (18.1.3)
Recapitulation on how to install the Oracle Integration Cloud on premises connectivity agent Recently (april 2018) I gained access to…
2 A DBA’s first steps in Jenkins
My Customer wanted an automated way to refresh an application database to a known state, to be done by non-technical…
0 Dbvisit Standby upgrade
Upgrading to Dbvisit Standby 8.0.x Dbvisit provides upgrade documentation which is detailed and in principle correct but only describes the…
0 The Tale of the Ardent SpringCleaning Maniac (ASM)
or If you want to get rid of stuff, you can always do a good spring-cleaning. Or you can do…
0 Watch Oracle OpenWorld 2017 Keynotes On Demand
Watch Keynotes on YouTube using these links:Larry Ellison (Sunday Oct 1st) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HEupUSSSEBoDave Donatelli (Tuesday Oct 3rd) – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irvNYpCopA8 Thomas Kurian…
3 AWS – Build your own Oracle Linux 7 AMI in the Cloud
I always like to know what is installed in the servers that I need to use for databases or Weblogic…
1 after 27+ years in Oracle land I am forced to patch sqlplus
When starting to use sqlplus 12.2 I noticed that my SQL prompt was not changing to what login.sql told it…
0 ETL using Oracle DBMS_HS_PASSTHROUGH and SQL Server
While I prefer a “loosely coupled architecture” for replication between Oracle and SQL Server, sometimes a direct (database) link cannot…
0 Configuring Oracle Traffic Director 12c with WebGate
At a recent customer install, I was faced with configuring Oracle Traffic Director (OTD) 12.2.1.2.0 Webgate with Oracle Access Manager.…
1 Golden Gate 12c and DIY Sequence Replication with PL/SQL
Recently, while migrating AIX 11gR2 Databases to Oracle Linux 12cR1 on an ODA X5-2, our setup of Sequence Replication by…
2 Better track the Usage of Database Options and Management Packs, or it will cost you
So here it is Oracle announces a license audit, some urgency kicks in and this familiar but also really serious…
0 Change UUIDs in VirtualBox
If you are anything like me you will have multiple virtualboxes running on your system. Sometimes you might want to…
1 Dump Oracle data into a delimited ascii file with PL/SQL
This is how I dump data from an Oracle Database (tested on 8i,9i,10g,11g,12c) to a delimited ascii file: Next to…
3 DIY Parallelization with Oracle DBMS_DATAPUMP
Oracle dbms_datapump provides a parallel option for exports and imports, but some objects cannot be processed in this mode. In…
0 How About Oracle Database 12c Threaded_Execution
THREADED_EXECUTION Threaded_Execution is an Oracle Database 12c feature aiming to reduce the number of Oracle processes on LINUX. After setting…
1 Oracle 12c STIG Password Generator in PL/SQL
Creating or modifying an Oracle Database user password can be done by using any standard password generator you can find…
0 Oracle Compute Cloud – Uploading My Image – Part one
Recently (October 2016) I had the opportunity to attend an Oracle Compute Cloud workshop that was very interesting. As a…
0 The Oracle Public Cloud – work in progress
Building up a public cloud is quite a challenge. Oracle has faced and overcome many challenges – and it has…