patching

dbaascli database move failing with ORA-01691 on ExaCC

I recently had to move a database from a 19.23 to a 19.26 dbhome on an ExaCC. This will include the database to be patched. The command dbaascli database move failed during the datapatch steps with following error: DBD::Oracle::st execute(…)

dbhome prepatch failing on ODA due to missing sqldeveloper files

I have been recently patching RAC databases on ODA 2-HA configured with Data Guard from version 19.20 to 19.26. During prepatch I have been facing an issue with missing sqldeveloper files, for which I could find a solution. I(…)

Patching Oracle databases with Nutanix NDB

A few years back I had the great opportunity to test Nutanix NDB, at that time called Nutanix Era, and I had written a few blogs about provisioning Oracle databases, taking snapshot, log catchup, cloning a database, restoring a database,(…)

Kured: No more patching anxiety for Kubernetes clusters

In your DevOps and containerization journey, let's discover together how a cloud-native product named Kured can save you from the patching fears of your Kubernetes platform.

Patch 19.15 is available for your ODA

Introduction Patch 19.15 is now available on Oracle Database Appliance. It’s time to test it. What’s new? This version brings April’s PSU to database and grid homes with their bug fixes, as usual. It also brings latest database(…)