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AWS re:Invent 2022 – Day 1

This week I feel lucky to attend the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas. This event is so big there are multiple ways to go through it. For the first day I made a mix between breakout sessions and a(…)

Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) 12c : Configure Full SSL

This blog describes how to configure an Oracle HTTP Server (OHS) 12c fronting a Fusion Middleware Forms and Reports in full SSL mode. This means, the HTTP Server listen in SSL and the mod_wl_ohs plugin is configured to connect to(…)

AWS re.Invent day 1: Cloud WAN and a small tip…

Here we go, the 1st day of this 2022 edition of the AWS re:Invent is almost over and it was already a pretty busy day with 2 interesting hands-on workshop. Here some insights about Cloud WAN and to finish a(…)

Warning: ODA HA disk enclosure is not smart!

Introduction Apart from the number of servers (1 vs 2), the main difference between Oracle Database Appliance lite (S/L) and High-Availability (HA) is the data disks location. They are inside the server on lite ODAs, and in a dedicated disk(…)

JBoss EAP (and WildFly) cli Scripting via Ansible

As I am working on a new YaK component to deploy a JBoss-EAP/WildFly server, I decided to configure it with help of jboss-cli.sh scripting tool instead of direct modification of xml files. The idea is to(…)

Ansible deployment code for Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure

During the YaK weblogic_domain component development phase, I added the Oracle fusion middleware forms & Reports and the Oracle fusion middleware infrastructure for Application development Framework (ADF) deployments to the weblogic_domain component. I encountered an(…)

Latency test from Client to Oracle DB: Minimum number of rows fetched in sqlplus and sqlcl

Some time ago I wrote a Blog on how to calculate the network latency fetching a row to a Client from an Oracle database. The tool I used was sqlcl, because it just requires Java and hence no Oracle(…)

Azure SQL Managed Instance link feature overview

In one of my last blog-posts I spoke about Striim which is a data replication platform that can be used for migrations but also for offloaded reporting or even real-time analytics.A new Azure feature, currently on preview, named Link(…)

ODA X9-2 and CPU speed

Introduction It’s been several months now that Oracle released new Oracle Database Appliance X9-2 series. And my first project with 4 of these servers is coming to an end as moving to production is planned for the next weeks. What(…)

An introduction to OMrun – 2 – Working with parameters

In the last post we compared the list of databases in the same PostgreSQL cluster using OMrun. The setup for this was pretty simple: We’ve defined the environment using the PostgreSQL Data Adapter and created the(…)