Accidental DBA? What’s that?
Are you an Oracle DBA? Have you been asked to manage PostgreSQL or SQL Server databases?
Or maybe you’re a SQL Server DBA now assigned to manage “that one Oracle database that supports a mission-critical application…
Are you an Oracle DBA? Have you been asked to manage PostgreSQL or SQL Server databases?
Or maybe you’re a SQL Server DBA now assigned to manage “that one Oracle database that supports a mission-critical application…
We are seeing more and more interest in our Stat customers moving their EBS and/or PeopleSoft applications to the cloud. It seems most of the moves currently are to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). In some cases, customers are also moving Stat as well…
Data to AWS Three Ways
A SharePlex Cookbook Part Two
In the first blog, I discussed data and a bit on SharePlex. Now for the recipes!
Here are the recipes - three different ways to get data from your Oracle database to either an Amazon File or…
In my earlier blog, we discussed various business uses for turning Oracle database transactions into “business events”, and how SharePlex can be used to capture Oracle Change Data and write that data to a Kafka message queue.
Confluent has…
As more and more Oracle users upgrade their databases to Oracle 19c and beyond, posts on the Oracle community mailing lists about changes in query performance are increasing. In most cases, users are seeing improved performance; but, as Scotty said in…
Oracle and other relational databases are perfect for storing “transactions”, the results of interactions between people or systems. For example, when a customer purchases a widget from our store, we may need to perform the following steps…
Streams is Gone
If you're a current Oracle Streams user looking to upgrade to Oracle 19c, you already know that as of this release, Oracle has removed Streams. So, there are choices to be made. You can
Patching, Upgrading or Migrating your Oracle Database can leave you feeling that you're in the midst of the same tornado that swept Dorothy into the Land of Oz; and you might run into some of the same characters as well. Here's how SharePlex, Quest's…
If you’re one of the busiest travel sites on the internet and want to perform an AWS cloud migration of your bookings database while simultaneously upgrading your Oracle version, you know that any interruption in service could be costly. It’s simply not…