Blogs of the Week This blog centres around the new Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Product Tours page. This is the analytics section The page also features links to useful YouTube videos. 2. Extract OCI Monitoring Metrics Using REST APIs Alfredo Krieg shares how you can list metric definitions and how…
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Mid-October News
Blogs of the week 1. indirect partition pruning This blog begins with, “During one of the discussions, <at POUG2022> I claimed Oracle can – under specific circumstances – do a partition pruning, even when the partition key isn’t somewhere defined as a filter. It’s probably easiest to show it by a…

Back to School
Have you had a good Summer? Here’s a round up of the blogs that have caught my eye over July and August: Why you simply can’t upgrade from Oracle 11g or 12c to Oracle 23c Mike Dietrich shares why this isn’t just a simple upgrade. You MUST upgrade to Oracle…

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…

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…

Autumn Days…
Blogs of the month 1.10 Best Database Management Software of 2021 (+ Examples) This blog lists the Best Database Management Software as: ManageEngine Applications Manager DBeaver Raima Database Manager Valentina Redis Enterprise DbVisualizer Oracle Database Database Labs Sadas Engine Percona Monitoring and Management and gives an extensive overview of each….

Latest blogs and videos
Just a few for these chilly October/November evenings … Blogs of the Week 1. Announcing Oracle APEX 20.2 Joel Kallman shares (the original post is here) : “This release of APEX introduces several new features and enhancements to help developers be more productive than ever before. From the all new Cards…

Autumn is on its way
The colder nights are setting in. Light the fire, grab a cuppa – and here are some blogs worth a view: 1. Using Information Publisher Reports in Oracle Enterprise Manager for RMAN backup reporting. Adityanath Dewoolkar begins by saying, “Recently one of BU person in my project requested us to send…

A mid-September blog
Blogs of the Week 1.OBIEE – SSO — Integrating with a third party login with AD authentication / passing user and pass in URL Erman Arslan begins by saying, “Implementing SSO or Windows Native authentication in OBIE is something we do frequently. Basically, we integrate OBIEE with Microsoft Active Directory…

End of Summer…
Today is the last working day of August (It’s a UK Bank Holiday Monday on 31st August…) next week we will be into the beginnings of September and Autumn. Slow down over the Bank Holiday and read some of the latest blogs and articles or watch some videos…. Blogs of…