So the second day of Oracle Open World has come and gone, and the news about the 12c Version of Oracle’s signature Database keep coming in, in a General session in which Oracle Tech Guru Tom Kyte did a 15 minute feature presentation, a few
So today was my first time attending Oracle Open World (OOW) , and I can’t say anything but good things about the whole experience , I don’t know if the upcoming sessions how will they be, but the User Groups Sessions rocked. A little bit
Last weekend I was involved in a DRP/BCP (Disaster Recovery Plan/Business Continuity Plan) for a client, which is basically planning out your worst case scenario , e.g. your Data site being hit by a tornado and loosing everything there, and what actions would you take
When you manage a RAC database, there is a tool called crsctl , this tool is an interface to manage all the resources belonging to the clusterware. At the same time this tool can help you to manage and have available your user applications when
The other day I was asked How can I verify that the backup I took was a good backup. For this RMAN has several commands to verify the integrity of these. All the commands used below do not perform an actual recovery , it only
So the other day I was running an incremental backup in a Database that had been recently cloned, when I was running the backup, the following error showed up: DBGRPC: EXITED krmqgns with status 1DBGRPC: krmxpoq – returning rpc_number: 77 with status: FINISHED16 for channel
So due to a very grateful visit from my family I couldn’t continue with my 30 Day Photo Challenge, but I have started a very geeky idea and that brings together two of the things I love the most, which is travelling and Star Wars
If you have an environment in which you have to constantly delete databases, or even if you just want to decommission one Database, the most secure way to remove the corresponding files instead of using the rm command is to use the RMAN command DROP