Introduction I created a RDS SQL Server instance on AWS. I use it for test purpose and to minimize the costs I needed to ensure that my instance is stopped automatically at the end of the working day and also because on RDS instances are automatically activated when its schedule maintenance is triggered. In this article I will share the…
As we have more and more customers either currently moving to AWS or already moved much, if not even all, of their workloads to AWS, one question pops up quite frequently: Now that we have so many EC2 instances up and running how do we regularly patch them? There are many tools around for patching operating systems, such as Microsoft…
Last week in the first part of this blog we have seen a short introduction how to setup an Oracle Infrastructure with Vagrant and Ansible. Remember all the files for this example are available here https://github.com/nkadbi/oracle-db-12c-vagrant-ansible Get the example code: git clone https://github.com/nkadbi/oracle-db-12c-vagrant-ansible If you have prepared your environment with Ansible, Vagrant and Oracle Virtual Box installed – and provided…
I promised to upload the scripts of my session to our blog. So, here they are: create_12102_gi_rac_project.sh: This one creates the 12.1.0.2 GI/RAC project on the cobbler server finish_ora_12102_gi_rac_project.sh: This one does the configuration of the GI/RAC on the last node ora12102_gi_rac.ks: The 12.1.0.2 GI/RAC kickstart file pg940.ks: Template kickstart file for PostgreSQL 9.4 create_940_postgres_project.sh: Template project file for PostgreSQL…
