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AWS re:Invent day 3 – Gray failures mitigation

So again during the 3rd day of the re:Invent 2022 there were plenty of interesting information to take with us. However, the most interesting part was for sure the workshop about gray failures and how to mitigate them in a(…)

Installing Azure AZ Module on Windows

Since Azure (or AzureRM) module is marked as deprecated some years ago, AZ module is the official replacement to manage Azure resources with PowerShell. This module is running with at least PowerShell 7.0.6 LTS (Long Term Support) or(…)

AWS re:Invent 2022 – Day 2

The second day usually starts with the keynote from Adam Selipsky, CEO of AWS. The keynote is not a technical session but it’s a good place to learn about new products or services launches. In such big event, it’s show(…)

PostgreSQL 16: More flexibility for vacuum and analyze

Update 14-Dec-2022: Please see this post, the content here is not anymore up to date. While PostgreSQL 15.1 was released some weeks ago PostgreSQL 16 is already under active development. Two(…)

AWS re:Invent day 2: All about Lakes

As usual the day 2 with Adams Selipsky’s keynote is where most announcements are done…and they have been severals. As you will probably see plenty of articles about these, and by the way I recommend you to take few minutes(…)

Documentum – How to easily remove duplicated xPlore queue items

Documentum is usually working pretty well with xPlore when it’s about managing its queue on well configured environments and/or with “simple” repositories. Basically, as long as you do not only have very big/complex documents (e.g.: 500Mb excel files with hundreds(…)

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(…)