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PostgreSQL 19: Two nice little improvements: log_autoanalyze_min_duration and search_path in the psql prompt

Two nice little improvements have been committed for PostgreSQL 19. The first one is about logging the duration of automatic analyze while the second one is about displaying the current search_path in psql’s prompt. Lets start with the improvement for(…)

M-Files connected to Microsoft Copilot

Should you be a Microsoft 365 subscriber who already owns a Microsoft Copilot licence, you may wish to consider connecting your M-Files Vault to benefit from the capabilities of Microsoft Copilot. M-Files offers a connector that can meet these needs.

RAG Series – Agentic RAG

Introduction In earlier parts, we moved from Naive RAG (vector search) to Hybrid RAG (dense + sparse) to Adaptive RAG (query classification and dynamic weighting). Each step improved what we retrieve. Agentic RAG goes further: the LLM decides if and(…)

pgconf.eu 2025 – RECAP

I was fortunate to be able to attend at the pgconf.eu 2025. This year event was happening in RIGA and joined together once again key members of the community, contributors, committers, sponsors and users from across the world. I(…)

Alfresco – When a JDBC driver breaks after years of stability

A customer recently contacted us regarding an issue with an old Alfresco Enterprise 4.2.2 environment. The system had been running stably for years, with a nightly restart of the Tomcat/Alfresco service to help recycle the memory and fix long-standing issues(…)

Dctm – D2-DAR installation fails because of workflow trackers

In a Documentum upgrade project from 20.x to 23.4 earlier this year, I faced an issue which prevented the installation/upgrade of D2. The problem was located inside the D2-DAR while it was trying to update the workflow trackers, which failed(…)

SQL Server: Do you know how to use SERVERPROPERTY()  function in a useful way?

The SERVERPROPERTY() function is so nice to use to have information about the instance and server very quickly. Sometimes it’s good to come back to basis… How to begin? Read the documentation of course here but you will see(…)

Alfresco – Documents not searchable when uploaded via REST-API?

It’s a pretty common (and should be known) issue in Alfresco but even to this day, it still happens that enterprises contact us because of documents that cannot be found. The installation in question is a docker-compose for Alfresco Community(…)

User Adoption Strategies for M-Files: Lessons Learned

Implementing M-Files is never just a technical project. It’s a journey through an organization’s operations that we take with each customer. As consultants, we often find that the success of an M-Files deployment hinges not on(…)

You still need reliable and tested backups for your Oracle databases!

How to test your Oracle RMAN backups(…)