Application integration & Middleware

EMC World Las Vegas – Momentum 2015 third day D2 news

This was a more day of networking with EMC partner contact and third party software editors. On the other side I attended a session about D2 news and what is comming next. EMC divided D2 enhancements by 3 main major(…)

Understand the Lifecycle of Alfresco Nodes

I guess you all already know what a lifecycle is. We born, we live and we die… In fact, it’s exactly the same for Aflresco Nodes! Well, at least from an end user point of view. But what is really(…)

D2 xPlore search on apostrophes

When using the D2 searches you are likely to go into trouble regarding special characters such as apostrophes. The goal in this blog is to show you how to parameterize new special character searches. In many documents you’ll have text(…)

Weblogic Threadpool has stuck threads

In Weblogic it is common to have this warning: ThreadPool has stuck threads. Here we will see a way to determine which can be the cause. When monitoring Weblogic you can notice that time to time your servers are going(…)

QlikView Tips & Tricks – part II

In a previous blog entry, I started to share some Tips & Tricks about the installation and configuration of some QlikView components/software. I will try to complete this list with some other interesting things(…)

A funny story with recompile hint at statement level

Last night, I had an interesting discussion with one of my MVP French friend that faces a weird situation where a query that uses a statement level RECOMPILE hint produces an execution plan that disappointed him. He told me we(…)

Analyzing easily the blocked process report

Which DBA has not yet face a performance problem issued by several blocked processes? In reality, I’m sure a very little number of them. Troubleshooting a blocked issue scenario is not always easy and may require to use some useful(…)

QlikView Tips & Tricks – part I

For several months now, I’ve been working on some QlikView projects which is a quite interesting discovery for me. Generally, these projects are limited to the management of QlikView at the administrator level (installation, upgrade,(…)

Exception from executeScript in Alfresco Share

I didn’t have the opportunity to post a new entry about Alfresco in this blog for a long time now, so I will fix this! In this blog entry, I will talk about a bug I encountered a few(…)

SQL Server: Online index rebuild & minimally logged operations

A couple of days ago, I encountered an interesting case with a customer concerning a rebuild index operation on a datawarehouse environment. Let me introduce the situation: a “usual DBA day” with an almost usual error message found in your(…)