Based on Franck Pachots Blog about the unexpected downtime of the always free tier Databases I wrote an ansible playbook which restarts all your free…
Beside the OCI Commandline SDK there are also ansible modules available for configuring and changing components in the Oracle Cloud. The modules are under the…
To be part of the OGB Appreciation Day I have written a Blog Post to show you how easy it is to create an always…
This post shows an ansible role for installing and patching an Oracle Home in a fully automated way.
Oracle changed some installation Steps for the Database Version 18c. One thing is that there should be a rpm installation (according to “Release Schedule of…
Since Oracle 12c we do have the feature of creating snapshots of existing PDBs. This feature is excellent for development purposes. On a Oracle Database…
Update: Still present in 18.4 During the upgrade of some databases on the ODA X6 I recogniced a strange behavior in DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER.calibrate_io. I use DBMS_RESOURCE_MANAGER.calibrate_io…
In the Blog Post ODA X6-2 upgrade to 12.2 I described the way for upgrading an ODA to 12.2. In this post I will describe…
During February Oracle release the Oracle Appliance Kit 12.2.1.2.0 for ODA. There are two different patches available: Patch 27141226 for versions X6-2S, X6-2M, X6-2L, X7-2S,…
Instead of connecting to the database with username and password it is also possible to connect to the database via username and certificate. In this…