by OracleODA_Experts | Feb 12, 2021 | ODA Updates
Major announcement made by the ODA team last week that this release will be the last release to support 11.2.0.4. After this release, customers will have to depend on Market Driven Support for patches.
by Gary Gordhamer | Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
So this question was asked to me a few months back in one of my presentations. How do I find a trace file from SQL trace on my Oracle Database?Sorry for the delay, but here are my suggestions. First you will need to know where your trace file will be...
by Viscosity North America | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
For 12 days, we will bring you a fun little dive into each of these 18c/19c new features! Check back daily for a new link to go live, or be sure to follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook to see when they’re posted. Day One starts December 8th! Enjoy, and...
by OracleODA_Experts | Nov 22, 2020 | ODA Upgrades
If you are on 18.3 (below 18.8) on the ODA stack, you will still have to do 3 upgrades to get to Oracle Database 19c (in particular to Oracle 19.9 as of November 2021). 18.3 –> 18.8 18.8 –> 19.6 (this is the big one as you are upgrading from Oracle Linux 6...
by OracleODA_Experts | Nov 12, 2020 | gDBClone, ODA Training, ODA Workshops
Managing database test/QA and development (test/QA & dev) environments can be challenging and costly, in time and resources. Production databases often require 3-5 or more copies for various types of test, QA, pre-production, hot-fix, and development (lower...
by Charles Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | gDBClone
Download gDBClone from Oracle’s website This is a script to simplify management of database test and development environments leveraging Oracle ACFS snapshots
by OracleODA_Experts | Nov 12, 2020 | gDBClone
gDBClone performs seven key functions: » Clone: Creates a clone database (as Primary or as Standby) from a production database copying the DB to the target test and dev cluster » Snap: Creates sparse snapshots of the DB to be used for test and development » Convert:...
by Gary Gordhamer | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
You may be able to related to this, upgrading Oracle databases can be a real drag. Databases tend to be at the heart of critical businesses process, and you may have spent a lot of time getting things to be in a perfect working order. Upgrading your...
by Sean Scott | Aug 5, 2020 | Database Upgrades, Oracle 19c
Let me guess… You’re upgrading to Oracle 19c using the Database Upgrade Assistant and it failed at roughly the 44% mark with this error:*** WARNING: ERRORS FOUND DURING UPGRADE *** 1. Evaluate the errors found in the upgrade logs and determine the proper action. 2....
by Gary Gordhamer | Jul 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
I recently gave a virtual presentation about database patching and managing risk. During the session one of the key takeaways is keeping your database healthy. Although patching is part of keeping things healthy, there is a lot more.One key is being...
