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SQL Server 2022 – Azure Synapse Link

Why is this feature interesting? The Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server 2022 will enable you to replicate your operational data into Azure Synapse Analytics dedicated SQL pool. Azure Synapse is an enterprise analytics service that accelerates time to insight(…)

Data Platform Summit 2022 – Analytics at scale with Power BI and Azure Synapse

Introduction Introduction This morning I attended the first part of the pre-conf of the Data Platform Virtual Summit 2022 titled “Analytics at scale with Power BI and Azure Synapse” presented by Dave Ruijter. Working a lot with Power BI and(…)

Data Platform Virtual Summit Pre-con 2022

Thanks to dbi services to let me the opportunity to follow this week and next week, the Data Platform Virtual Summit beginning with the Pre-con. I subscribe the session of Guy Glantser about The Performance(…)

POUG 2022

The Conference POUG (Polish Oracle User Group or rather Pint with Oracle User Group) organizes as usual his annual conference in Poland in September to discuss about Oracle topics. The 7th edition of 2022 took place in Wrocław on(…)

Patch ODA X8 : 19.9 to 19.11

By Mouhamadou Diaw In this blog, I describe the patching of an ODA X8 from 19.9 to 19.11. We use following patches p32790643_1911000_Linux-x86-64.zip : Oracle Database Appliance Server Patch for ODACLI/DCS Stackp30403673_1911000_Linux-x86-64.zip : Oracle Database Appliance GI Clone for(…)

How to automatically download last SQL Server SP and CU with PowerShell

One of my customer asked me some days ago to create a PowerShell script to patch its SQL Server instances. After a reflection time, the first step will be to download the last Service Pack and the last Cumulative Update(…)

Documentum – xPlore 20.2 search not working after repository restart

A little bit more than two years ago, one of our customers started to use Documentum 20.2 (and therefore xPlore 20.2) in custom containers, with all components in SSL/Secure. At first sight, everything seemed to work. However, in case the(…)

Kubernetes Deployment Autoscaling using Memory & CPU

If you would like to implement autoscaling in your Kubernetes cluster then you are at the right place to get started, so read on. I’ve explored the implementation of the Kubernetes object called HorizontalPodAutoscaler (HPA for short) in order to(…)

Oracle 21c and Dbvisit 11

By Mouhamadou Diaw Dbvisit 11 is released since a few months ans now is referenced as Dbvisit Standby MultiPlatform v11 ( Dbvisit StandbyMP 11 ) for Linux and Windows.  It brings revolutionary improvements, including being able to manage both(…)

ODA – oda-admin’s reset password no end loop

If you are new like me in the ODA world, there is a chance that you don’t know the workaround for the ODA Administration console, asking you to reset the oda-admin’s pasword each time ! The solution is really simple.