Oracle Team

Getting in touch with shareplex

Tuesday this week I had the opportunity to get in touch with shareplex, Quest’s replication solution. This product does not rely on Oracle licenses, so can also be used with Standard Edition. It is competitor of Oracle’s GoldenGate an used(…)

Oracle OpenWorld 2018: Day 3

By Mouhamadou Diaw Today my first session was about GDPR Data Security in the GDPR Era. It was presented by Joao Nunes, IT Senior Manager, NOS Tiago Rocha, Database Administrator, “Nos Comunicaões, Sa.” Eric Lybeck, Director, PwC(…)

Oracle OpenWorld 2018: Day 2

By Mouhamadou Diaw Today is my second day of Oracle OpenWorld 2018. I can now go to the Moscone Center without GPS (cool) and then I decided to follow a MySQL session (my boss will be happy). Yes my first(…)

Oracle OpenWorld 2018: Day 1

By Mouhamadou Diaw The first session I assisted today was Oracle Active Data Guard: Best Practices and New Features Deep Dive. This session was done by Nitin Karkhanis Director of Software Development managing the Data Guard Broker development team(…)

Oracle OpenWorld 2018: Day 0

By Mouhamadou Diaw Today was the day 0 for the oracle Openworld 2018. The event is officially not started but there were many nice entertainments to discover and enjoy San Francisco. The one Gregory Steulet (CFO of dbi services)(…)

Schema only account with Oracle 18.3

With Oracle 18.3, we have the possibility to create schemas without a password. Effectively in a perfect world, we should not be able to connect to application schemas. For security reasons it is a good thing that nobody can connect(…)

Monitoring Linux With Nmon

By Mouhamadou Diaw I was looking for tools to monitor linux servers and I found an interesting one nmon ( short for Nigel’s Monitor). I did some tests. In this blog I am describing how(…)

Where come from Oracle CMP$ tables and how to delete them ?

Regarding the following "MOS Note Is Table SCHEMA.CMP4$222224 Or Similar Related To Compression Advisor? (Doc ID 1606356.1)", we know that since Oracle 11.2.0.4 BP1 or Higher, due to the failure of Compression Advisor some tables with names that include "CMP",(…)

How to migrate Grid Infrastructure from release 12c to release 18c

Oracle Clusterware 18c builds on this innovative technology by further enhancing support for larger multi-cluster environments and improving the overall ease of use. Oracle Clusterware is leveraged in the cloud in order to provide enterprise-class resiliency where required and dynamic(…)

Foglight: Monitoring solution for databases [Part 01]

What is Foglight? Foglight is a solution from Quest which promises to provide visibility into issues affecting the application and end user experience. The solution also helps you to find quickly the root cause in application, database, infrastructure, or network(…)