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Recovery in the ☁ with Oracle Autonomous Database

By Franck Pachot . I’ll start this series with the Oracle Autonomous database but my goal is to cover the Point In Time recovery for many managed databases in the major cloud providers. Because I’ve seen lot of confusion(…)

AWS DynamoDB -> S3 -> OCI Autonomous Database

By Franck Pachot . I contribute to multiple technologies communities. I’m an Oracle ACE Director for many years, and I also became an AWS Data Hero recently 🎉. I got asked(…)

Control-M/EM install application pack

introduction Hi team! Today lets check how to install more Control-M feature on our agents,this can be useful ,moreover you can add your own plug-ins! Below we will see how to give more possibilities to your agent Install(…)

Loading data from S3 to AWS RDS for PostgreSQL

AWS RDS for PostgreSQL comes with an extension that allows you to fetch data from AWS S3 and to write back data to AWS(…)

Oracle Grid Infrastructure on Windows With 2 Nodes

By Mouhamadou Diaw Oracle Grid Infrastructure can be also installed on Windows server. In this blog I am explaining how this installation can be done. I am going to install an environment with to nodes. Oracle 19c is being used.

Swiss Cloud Provider: Exoscale

Background More and more companies are moving from on premise hosting to cloud hosting. There are many justifications to move to the cloud, but also also many justifications not to move to the cloud. It depends(…)

Deploy GitLab on Kubernetes using Helm

Over the last years GitLab became one of the most popular and powerful open source git source code platform. From pure source code repository to a DevOps platform, it’s interesting to see how GitLab has evolved and(…)

PostgreSQL in AWS: clearing the doubts

By Franck Pachot . I’ve heard and read people saying that the PostgreSQL managed service is not the true open-source PostgreSQL from the community. This is wrong and I’m writing this post to clarify it. PostgreSQL on EC2(…)

Patching Oracle Database Appliance to 19.9

ODA 19.9 has just been released for Bare Metal yesterday, and I had the opportunity to already patch a customer production ODA to this latest version. Through this blog I wanted to share my experience on patching an ODA to(…)

NoSQL and SQL: key-value access always scale

By Franck Pachot . I have written about some NoSQL myths in previous posts (here and here) and I got some feedback from people mentioning that the test case was on(…)