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A Ruthless Repository Shutdown Utility, Part I

You have finally completed that migration and need to restart all the Documentum processes. So, you shut down the docbroker and move on to the repositories but then you receive an error message about them not being reachable any more.

Persistent Memory and first usage on Oracle Exadata platform

Todays fastest possible interface for flash storage in terms of bandwidth and latency are DRAM sockets. Exadata X8M is the first Oracle engineered system using this technology that, according to first measurements taken by Oracle corporation, result in 200% read(…)

PostgreSQL 12 : Setting Up Streaming Replication

By Mouhamadou Diaw PostgreSQL 12 was released a few month ago. When actually setting up a replication, there is no longer recovery.conf file in the PGDATA. Indeed all parameters of the recovery.conf should be now in the postgresql.conf file. And(…)

Documentum Administrator in a Container

In article A Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools, we presented a possible way to containerize the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmdocbroker.

A Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools

The aim here is to have a minimalist container with the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmqdocbroker. Documentum Administrator (DA) could also be a useful addition to our toolbox. We will show how to containerize it in(…)

Oracle 19c : Point-In-Time Recovery in a PDB

By Mouhamadou Diaw Point-In-Time Recovery is also possible in a multitenant environment. As in Non-CDB, a recovery catalog can be used or not. In this blog we will see how to recover a dropped tablespace in a PDB. We will(…)

OpenShift 4.1 Partner Introduction Day

By Mouhamadou Diaw Today was the OpenShift Partner Introduction Day by RedHat. This event happened at Lausanne There were people with different backgrounds. After presenting the RedHat compagny, the speaker explained what is Openshifts and why people must adopt(…)

RMAN in a Multitenant Environment

By Mouhamadou Diaw The Oracle Multitenant architecture came with Oracle 12c a few years ago. For people usually working with traditional Non-CDB database it might be confusing the first time to do Backup and Recovery with pluggable databases (PDBs)(…)

Sparse OVM virtual disks on appliances

For some reason, you may need to sparse OVM virtual disks in an Oracle appliances. Even though that feature is present trough the OVM Manager, most of the Oracle appliances doesn’t have any OVM Manager deployed on it. Therefore(…)

Red Hat 8 Server in 9 minutes into the Google Cloud

Do you have 9 minutes to learn how to quick start with the Google Cloud? Here is a simple copy/past procedure to successfully deploy a Red Hat 8 compute server into the Cloud. Installation of the Google command client(…)