Create a Fast-Start Failover Observer Service on Linux
February, 2 2023
Oracle Data Guard protects critical database environments with exact, physical standbys, or copies, of production databases. Business...
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Oracle 23c New Features
January, 30 2023
Oracle CloudWorld is always a great event to hear what's coming next at Oracle. Larry Ellison talked a lot about Open Multi-Cloud, Cloud connections...
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How to Tell if the IO Subsystem Reads Are Struggling
December, 5 2022
How many times have you heard or felt, "It's an IO problem!" How can you tell? What does this even mean? Who's fault is it? It is a broad and...
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World Cup Predictor App
December, 2 2022
As the FIFA World Cup Soccer tournament was approaching, we decided to create an app to have some fun throughout the tournament. The rules were...
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Oracle RAC + ASM + NFS Home Lab
November, 25 2022
Many people look for ways to emulate enterprise hardware in their home labs in order to get good hands-on experience with Oracle products. One of the...
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Understanding How an Intense & Diverse SQL Workload Causes Parsing Problems
November, 4 2022
This post is about how an intense and diverse SQL statement workload can cause Oracle parsing problems. Big problems.
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Loading Large CSV Files Using Oracle External Tables
October, 31 2022
After millions of rows, thousands of files, and hundreds of hours, we've learned a thing or two about working with big data sources, especially files...
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