Oracle Convert Single Instance database to RAC on an ODA 02.12.2024 by Marc Wagner In this article, I will show you how to convert a SI (Single Instance) database to a RAC database on an ODA using rconfig. Of course this is only possible with the ODA 2-HA model as it comes with a(…)
Oracle And what about cloning a PDB in a Data Guard environment on ExaCC? 31.07.2024 by Marc Wagner I have recently blogged about how to create a new PDB on ExaCC in a Data Guard environment, see https://www.dbi-services.com/blog/create-new-pdb-in-a-data-guard-environment-on-exacc/. And what about if I clone a PDB on the primary CDB? Let’s see. Clone PDB on the primary(…)
Oracle Create new PDB in a Data Guard environment on ExaCC 31.07.2024 by Marc Wagner In this blog, I would like to share how to create a new PDB in one CDB in a Data Guard environment on the ExaCC. Naming Convention Following is the naming convention: CDB Name is MYCDB ExaCC Primary site cluster(…)
Oracle Issue running Dynamic Scaling on hardened system 30.07.2024 by Marc Wagner During my Dynamic Scaling tests, you might have seen my other blog on same subject, I faced one issue where Dynamic Scaling could not be started properly due to hardened configuration. In this blog I would like to share my(…)
Oracle Configure Dynamic Scaling as Grid HA resource 30.07.2024 by Marc Wagner I have recently blogged about how to install and configure Dynamic Scaling as an Oracle Linux Service daemon. See my blog, https://www.dbi-services.com/blog/how-to-automatically-manage-ocpu-on-exacc-using-dynamic-scaling/ In this blog I would like to show how to configure it as an Oracle Grid HA(…)
Oracle How to automatically manage OCPU on ExaCC using Dynamic Scaling 30.07.2024 by Marc Wagner To automatically scale down and up the OCPU on ExaCC cluster according to the CPU utilisation, we can use dynamic scaling. Dynamic scaling engine can be installed on each cluster nodes VM, from a remote machine as master or from(…)
Oracle Why relocating the PDB after ZDM Physical Online migration with noncdb to cdb conversion is a must? 30.07.2024 by Marc Wagner I have been blogging about ZDM Physical Online migration with noncdb to cdb conversion. As you could read in my previous article, the target database name on CDB level should be the same as the source database, knowing physical online(…)
Oracle Dry Run with ZDM Physical Online with no Downtime for the source 30.07.2024 by Marc Wagner I have been sharing my experience migrating On-Premises database to ExaCC using ZDM Physical Online, see my previous blog : https://www.dbi-services.com/blog/zdm-physical-online-migration-a-success-story/ In this blog I will share how you can make a Dry Run migration on your own without(…)
Oracle ZDM Physical Online Migration – A success story 01.04.2024 by Marc Wagner I have been recently blogging about ZDM Physical Online Migration where I was explaining this migration method and preparing customer On-Premises to ExaCC migration. See my blog, https://www.dbi-services.com/blog/physical-online-migration-to-exacc-with-oracle-zero-downtime-migration-zdm/. I have now had the opportunity to migrate(…)
Oracle ZDM Physical Online Migration failing during ZDM_SWITCHOVER_SRC phase 31.03.2024 by Marc Wagner When using ZDM for a Physical Online Migration, even in the last current version, 21.4.5.0.0, switchover is failing. In this blog, I will share the reason and the solution to solve the problem before moving forward with the migration.