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A generic jdbc tester (part I)

A generic utility to test JDBC connections to any RDBMS or no SQL data source whose JDBC drivers are provided. Listing, PostgreSQL, Oracle Thin.

Patching WebLogic with Stack Patch Bundle (SPB)

Oracle delivers patches for WebLogic every 3 months. These Critical Patch Updates (CPU) are often composed of multiple patches which makes even more steps to have them installed on server: Download Copy on server Installation via opatch Since(…)

Log Rotation in JBoss-EAP

Log rotation is an important topic while configuring any software. If it is not tuned as it should it could lead to full partitions, service outages or even configuration corruptions.JBoss-EAP is not different, thus I will explain what are(…)

REDIS STREAMS: Set up training lab for Windows using Docker

What is Redis streams?? (Definition from Redis.io ) A Redis stream is a data structure that acts like an append-only log. You can use streams to record and simultaneously syndicate events in real time. Examples of Redis stream(…)

Redis:Hands-on with Redis ,train with Redisinsight on Windows!

What is Redis? Redis which stands for Remote Dictionary Server is “an in-memory data structure store, used as a distributed, in-memory key–value database, cache and message broker, with optional durability” It is a Nosql database which offer you(…)

Overcome jboss-cli Limitations with Ansible

The work on YaK JBoss/WildFly component helped me to improve my knowledge of Ansible, but not only. I also learned a lot on jboss-cli scripting and especially limitations that comes with it. For instance, followings(…)

Control-M/EM : Use case workload policy and odate

Introduction Hi team I had a request to block a bunch of jobs in order to allow another to perform a maintenance task on the related servers/applications , but only for specific date and time window(example for(…)

Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) 12c : Configure Full SSL

This blog describes how to configure an Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) 12c fronting a Fusion Middleware Forms and Reports in full SSL mode. This means, the HTTP Server listen in SSL and the mod_wl_ohs plugin is configured to connect(…)

JBoss EAP (and WildFly) cli Scripting via Ansible

As I am working on a new YaK component to deploy a JBoss-EAP/WildFly server, I decided to configure it with help of jboss-cli.sh scripting tool instead of direct modification of xml files. The idea is(…)

Ansible deployment code for Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure

During the YaK weblogic_domain component development phase, I added the Oracle fusion middleware forms & Reports and the Oracle fusion middleware infrastructure for Application development Framework (ADF) deployments to the weblogic_domain component. I(…)