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Dctm – Oracle DB permissions on recent versions

If you have been running Documentum on Oracle in the past, you might have noticed that recent versions of Dctm requires more Database permissions to be able to perform an install/upgrade. This blog will just be a quick one to(…)

Automating Business with M-Files

There is no debate: an Enterprise Content Management system is a must-have nowadays. Now, it’s more than just a place to store documents. We need intelligent systems that help us manage content, improve collaboration and ensure compliance. M-Files excels in(…)

How to add Column Filtering to Vuetify Data Table

For a long time, my v-data-table-server implementation in the YaK only supported global search through a simple text input. While it was good enough for basic queries, I needed something more powerful—the ability to filter by individual columns using(…)

SQL-Server 2025: Vector Indexes & Semantic Search Performance

When performing search operations on large datasets, performance is a key consideration for ensuring that an application remains efficient and user-friendly. This consideration equally applies when working with embedded data. That’s why in this blog post we’ll explore the different(…)

Creating&Refreshing a refreshable PDB (from a Standby Database)

I’m used to work with refreshable clones in several Oracle multitenant environments. However, due to the amount of Archived Redo Log generated we never really tried to offload the the “refresh” process on the Active Data Guard Standby database. Let’s(…)

SQL-Server 2025: Generate Data Embeddings for Semantic Search

In this Blog we will continue with our AI journey in SQL-Server 2025 preview. If you didn’t read the first Blog you’ll find it here: dbi Blog  In this article, we will explore the concept of data embeddings, a(…)

SQL Server 2025: Where Data Meets Intelligence

The evolution of AI is booming and brings many new possibilities to enhance efficiency and convenience with many different use cases. While AI chatbots have had an almost revolutionary influence in recent years, we are now entering the next phase(…)

ZDM 21.5 Physical Online Migration failing during TEMP tablespace encryption

The ZDM 21.5 version brings some new functions like encrypting automatically now the TEMP, SYSTEM, SYSAUX and UNDO tablespaces. There is no need to do it manually any more after the ZDM migration, ZDM will take care of it on(…)

Oracle ZDM 21.5 new features

I have already written several articles about my experience migrating databases with Oracle Zero Downtime Migration. At that time, the version available was 21.4. The current version is now 21.5. Recently, I had the opportunity to patch our customer ZDM(…)

Monitor your ISP’s performance with Speedtest Tracker

I recently changed ISP, and I wanted to monitor its performance and make sure I get what I’m paying for. I initially started writing a bash script that I was running in a crontab, then writing the results in an(…)