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Expose your Kubernetes pods to your Tailnet using Tailscale operator

In one of my previous blogs, I explained how to use a Tailscale sidecar container into an existing pod to expose it to your Tailnet. Even though this works fine, it can be tedious to set up and(…)

GoldenGate Trail Purge Task Fails with “OGG-12111: JSON element ‘/csn’ does not match any schemas”

Since the beginning of the year, I had the opportunity to upgrade many GoldenGate setups to 26ai. On two of them, I was facing an issue regarding purge tasks that I could not solve. Since it took quite some(…)

M-Files BD – Aggregations, reducers and series

In the previous post, I walked through the query side of the dashboard JSON: objectType, class, filters, date tokens. What I deliberately left out was the aggregation block, because it deserves its own post.

M-Files BD – Queries: objectType, class, filters, date tokens

In the previous posts of this series, I covered the anatomy of a dashboard definition and the seven widget types (KPI & gauge, line & area,(…)

Administer Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) with odacli and Ansible

Introduction To administer an Oracle Database Appliance (ODA), you probably use the odacli commandline tool. The principle of this tool is to run jobs in background. Fire-and-forget… or Fire-and-poll odacli update-repository -f "/tmp/odacli-dcs-19.30.0.0.0-260210-GI-19.30.0.0.zip" This command returns(…)

A project that looked successful. But…

As You know, I will talk about ECM projects again. This time we will focus on what comes after. When everything was delivered on time and within the budget. Yep it’s not fiction, it happens really 🙂(…)

M-Files BD – Distribution and tabular widgets: donut, bar, table

This is the third and final widget post of the series. The previous two covered scalar widgets (Post 4a) and trend widgets (Post 4b). What is left is the distribution and(…)

LOB Replication With GoldenGate and Importance of Primary Keys

Every time I work on database migrations with GoldenGate, I have the same talks with application teams about missing primary keys. Especially when it comes to LOB replication with GoldenGate. In a previous blog, I(…)

M-Files BD – Trend widgets: line and area

This is the second widget post of the series, focused on the two trend widgets: line and area. The previous one covered scalar widgets (Post 4a). Since these two widgets are closely related, it(…)

GoldenGate Row Identification: Misconceptions and Solutions

GoldenGate is a powerful replication tool, but it is so versatile that you should always check whether what you intend to do is supported or not. Oracle provides a few interesting scripts and views to check your environments before(…)