Tuesday, January 9, 2024

RMAN create standby database - Restore or Duplicate ?

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RMAN create standby database - Are you like me and use "restore database" for large databases, or like most people (based on my Li...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

ZFSSA can be used to share data from your Oracle Database

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 Data Sharing has become a big topic recently, and Oracle Cloud has added some new services to allow you to share data from an Autonomous Da...
Monday, December 4, 2023

File Retention on ZFS now supports expired file deletion/holds and changing permissions

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 The latest release of ZFS (8.8.63) contains 2 new features associated with File Retention lock. File retention (deletion or hold) after fil...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Oracle Database Backup Cloud Service Primer

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 One topic that has been coming a lot as customers look at options for offsite protected backups, is the use of the Oracle Database Backup C...
Monday, October 23, 2023

Oracle Recovery Service now offers retention lock

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 Oracle DB Recovery Service recently added a new feature to protect backups from being prematurely deleted, even by a tenancy administrator....
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Cyber Vault Characteristics

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 One topic that has been coming up over and over this year is Cyber Vault. In this post I am going to through the characteristics I commonly...
Friday, September 29, 2023

DG per PDB with 23c on DBCS (Oracle Base Database)

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At Oracle Cloud World (a few weeks ago as of writing this) 23c was announced as being available with DBCS.  I've been wanting to test ou...