1. Installing Xfce on Oracle Linux 9 Martin Bach shares, “This post explains how to install Xfce on Oracle Linux 9.4 x86-64 using the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository. I’m fairly sure the same applies to ARM64 as well, but I didn’t have time to test. The article is based on…
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April News
1.Connection to Oracle Autonomous Database In this blog, Selvakumar Nagulan explains how to connect to an Oracle Autonomous database using SQL developer, SQL plus or other tools. He refers to this document in his blog. 2. Reading a LOB in another session Martin Berger begins by saying, “Reading a LOB in…
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Monthly Round Up
This blog by Federico Venturin links to his article ‘Handling Fine-Grained Data Visualization Permissions in Oracle Analytics Cloud.’ It goes through: In his conclusion, he writes, “Until now, the all-or-nothing approach for handling permissions in Data Visualization posed a significant hurdle to its widespread adoption since administrators understandably preferred to…
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Monthly Round Up – December 2023
Some of the best blogs I’ve read in the last month or so: This blog begins with, “I started some home lab cleanup this long weekend, and one of the first steps was to set up a separate DNS server for the lab. This is really just to make it…
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What’s going on this February?
Blogs of the month Patching my environments with the January 2023 Bundle Patches Mike Dietrich shares information about January’s Security Alert and gives a quick overview of the patch bundles he intends to apply to his 19c and 21c environments. 2. Fixing up oem 11g This blog begins with, “Although oracle enterprise…
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News from May 2022
Blogs of the Month qgis with Oracle Cloud Database “One of these complex situations is the connection to an Always Free Autonomous Database. Oracle tries to secure the database access, so by default it does not allow a simple connection with host, port, service_name and username/password. Instead a wallet is provided…
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April’s Blogs
Blogs of the Month Building a REST API with ORDS, PL/SQL Functions, & Arrays Jeff Smith shares how to build a REST API that return a JSON array list of strings. 2. Configuring Nginx on AWS EC2 for Oracle GoldenGate 21c This blog begins with: “When installed, Oracle GoldenGate (Microservices) will…
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Latest OAC Features and Updates
New Features and Updates for Oracle Analytics See the release announcement. A summary: Oracle Analytics Cloud Release 6. 0 is a significant update. Highlights include: 1. Extended data management capabilities 2. Custom Knowledge 3. Data Quality Insights With every release, OAC includes User Experience enhancements and new visualizations. Highlights for…
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Best of last year
Here is my take on the good reading stuff from last year. Obviously there is a bit of a covid theme to a lot of the blogs I read, but also some great tech updates. Learn how Oracle used APEX to quickly launch its COVID-19 therapeutic app Read about how…