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Maven: Could not find or load main class org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher

Working on Jenkins and Artifactory I often seen options suggesting Maven tool,but what is Maven purpose?How can we use and install it on a Windows system?During this install you may encounter some kind of issues Introduction Maven is a tool(…)

SQL Server: Replace the old SCOM login by the new one

It’s every time hard to replace a login who as role and permissions in every database like the service account for SCOM. In the previous version of Scom, you create a service account (dbiscom) to access the SQL Server(…)

Documentum – SSL Certificate based secure communication setup

Around four years ago, I did a few presentations, here, in Switzerland about “Security & Documentum”. In there, I talked about a lot of different subjects related to both security and Documentum (you guessed it…) like: ciphers, SHA, FIPS &(…)

Documentum – Configuration of an IDS Target Memory/RAM usage on Windows

A few months ago, I had to work on a Windows Server to setup an IDS Target. The installation and configuration of the target wasn’t that different compared to a Linux host, so it wasn’t difficult at all (if you(…)

DynamoDB / Aurora: sparse and partial indexes

By Franck Pachot . In a previous post I tried to build a glossary about Amazon DynamoDB terms that look like relational database terms, but with a different technical meaning. Here is more about it. If(…)

JENKINS : Update manually your Jenkins master

Hi there, What about keeping up to date your Jenkins 🙂 Such easy to perform that!Today we will check the manual update of our Jenkins master Check if updates are available You can see that(…)

Ansible Basics Workshop day @dbi services

Today, I follow our Workshop Ansible Basics with Jérôme Witt. Why I follow this workshop? First, it’s to have the basics and Best Practices before begin myself and do “bricolage” by my customers.

Control-M/EM : libnsl.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Hi team, When installing a brand new control-M server on your machine,you may encounter issues related to Control-M installation prerequisite. That was my case on my Virtual machine,we will see how to fix it quickly. System configuration:(…)

K8s on Windows/VirtualBox

By Franck Pachot . This is a little demo, easy to copy-paste, if you want to play with Kubernetes on your laptop. And, not a simple “Hello World” but a real database running here, able to scale up and(…)

SQL Server: Audit changes on Instance Configuration, Linked Servers and Agent Jobs

Introduction Very often with our customers, there is only one person with the DBA role. The configuration of the instances is then under control and if anything strange has to be questioned, the culprit is quickly identified. 🙂 When(…)