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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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…
Pre-Christmas Blog
I’d love to take this opportunity to wish you a wonderful festive season – and all the very best for 2023. If you’ve got a few moments amongst the mince pie eating, here are some great blogs and videos to read and watch: Blogs of the month Star Schema Design…
November News
Blogs 1. ORA-00479: RVWR process terminated with error followed by ORA-479 Mahmmoud Adel posted about an error that occurs on a 19c DB, when trying to enable the FLASHBACK mode on a standby DB. He gives an analysis and solution. 2. Natural Selection & Converged Databases (Oracle finds good solutions…
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…
An early July blog…
Blogs of the Week 1. Announcing SQL Developer, SQL Developer Data Modeler, & SQLcl versions 20.2 Jeff Smith says, “However, there are bug fixes that we need to get into your hands, and our developers have never stopped working on new features, so we ARE releasing version 20.2, TODAY.” He…