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How to do Out of Place Patching in ExaCC via DBAASCLI

This will be a small post on how to do Out of Place Patching for your database in an ExaCC environment. The documentation shows how to do it via the console, but in this example,..

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How to downgrade InfiniBand switch patches on Exadata

Lately I was asked to apply the Exadata Quarterly Full Stack Download Patch (QFSDP) of July 2018(Patch 28183368) on the infrastructure components of a virtualized EXADATA X6-2...

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Google Cloud Partner (GCP) Associate Cloud Engineer Certification Takeaways

Introduction I have been asked lately to share some prep tips after I passed the Google Cloud Partner (GCP) Associate Cloud Engineer Certification. Although there are tons of..

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Google Bare Metal – How to start

In the previous post , I put some of my thoughts on why you would use the Google Bare Metal Service (BMS) and my first impression about it. In this post, I want to talk about the..

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Why “Cloud Smart” is the New Black, and Oracle Cloud is the Perfect Accessory

Don’t put all your Cloud Eggs in one AWS-ket (that’s a stretch) I’m sure by now, we’ve all heard the mantra “Cloud First” a thousand times. But what about the latest industry..

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Oracle Database 23c is Here!

Oracle is here with their latest version of RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) Technology – Developer edition/release. This allows Developers and DBAs (Database..

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Oracle Audit Vault – 20.4 – Part 1 – Installation

In this blog, we will cover the audit vault installation and issues encountered while performing the installation. Intro Database security is in greater demand sector in the..

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Upgrade Oracle Grid Interface from 18c to 19c on Exadata Using GI Gold Image

Introduction Upgrading Oracle Grid Interface on Exadata doesn’t differ from upgrading on non-Exadata RAC. The upgrade will be done in rolling mode. Note: The steps below should..

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What can I clean next?

Spring 2021 is looking a lot like Spring 2020. At home, locked down and looking for projects to do around the house. My home is my sanctuary. It provides the foundation for every..

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Artificial Intelligence Engineering – The Google Cloud Solution (Part 3 of 3)

Artificial Intelligence Engineering – The Google Cloud Solution (Part 3 of 3) By: Sabiha Choudhry Topic: Artificial Intelligence | Posted: Apr 25, 2021 at 9:49 AM EST In parts 1..

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