The other day I had a client that when planning his backup solution he wanted to take snapshots of his DG environment and from that clone to his Dev/QA environments. So below is the result of that, which is probably really nothing you have not...
Even though that it has been a couple of months since I received my Oracle ACE Associate award, I hadn't written about it, so I'm taking the time now. One the coolest things that Pythian has , is that you get to sit down with the...
Finally I'm back at my English blog, I had been posting at Pythian's blog and in my Spanish blog , but I had this one a little forgotten, but I promise to make a comeback at it.Recently in my Spanish blog, I had written a...
Oracle 12c and its pluggable databases from Gustavo Rene Antunez ...
Oracle provides since it’s 11.2.0.1 version a way to apply certain patches, to our standby environment first, without compromising the primary database, to allow to let it burn in the Standby for the time you deem appropriate and then apply the patch binaries to the primary...
I do have to start that if you came to this post in particular looking for something Oracle related, you won't find it this time, I do urge you to come back later as I need to pick up my speed here as well, not...
It is not uncommon for Oracle to have something undocumented , and this is just another case of this ailment.We have a database in which we have two copies of the same backup, one we keep in the FRA, the other one in an external...
One of the main reasons I have been a little inactive has been that in the last month and a half I have switched jobs, switched countries and had a conference to give at Collaborate in Denver , so I just wanted to share this...
One thing that has always amazed me is the way that all of our decisions, big or small, have an impact in our life. Sometimes you can’t notice the fork in the roads that those decisions have caused, but sometimes they are as clear as...
Recovery Manager or better known as RMAN, is an Oracle client utility that is installed with the Enterprise or Standard edition, you can also find it with the Admin option when installing the Oracle Client.In it's most basic form, the RMAN client connects, an it...