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10 Benefits of an Oracle Database 12c Upgrade
Brian Peasland, DBA and 20-year IT vet, provides 10 top reasons organizations should upgrade to Oracle Database 12c, and simple migration steps you should follow.
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Oracle database administration News
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April 18, 2018
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Apr'18
Collaborate 18 to track progress of Oracle cloud database, apps
The Collaborate 18 conference will shine a light on Oracle cloud adoption and migration issues, and on the impact that such moves can have on the careers of DBAs and other IT professionals.
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March 30, 2018
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Oracle Autonomous Database debut heralds new cloud hopes
It wasn't the first in the cloud computing space, but Oracle is all in now. Key to the effort is a new Autonomous Database service, initially available for data warehousing uses.
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January 18, 2018
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Salesforce databases remain Oracle, for now
Oracle and Salesforce executives deny reports of Salesforce moving on from Oracle infrastructure.
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November 01, 2017
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OpenWorld 2017 in review: Oracle cloud offerings at center stage
The news out of Oracle OpenWorld 2017 mostly involved updates to Oracle's cloud services. This guide pulls together coverage of the conference from several TechTarget websites.
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Oracle Autonomous Database
Oracle Autonomous Database is a cloud-based technology designed to automate many of the routine tasks required to manage Oracle databases, which Oracle says can free up database administrators (DBAs) to do higher-level and more strategic work. Continue Reading
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Oracle cloud services aim to pull users out of IT comfort zone
Oracle has gone all-in on cloud computing and expanded its line of cloud services in the hopes users will make the jump. But there are issues to weigh first. Continue Reading
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Seven to-do items for managing an Oracle cloud migration
Migrating Oracle systems to the cloud is a big initiative for any organization. Make sure you put a solid migration plan in place to help ease the transition and keep it on track. Continue Reading
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Using Oracle 12c Unified Auditing to set database audit policies
Oracle Database 12c's built-in Unified Auditing feature streamlines the database auditing process, including creation and implementation of audit policies. Here's how that works. Continue Reading
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Cloud database services get stronger push from Microsoft, Oracle
Using cloud databases is now more a matter of when than if at many companies. There's also the question of how, as Microsoft, Oracle and AWS square off against one another. Continue Reading
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MySQL Community Server vs. Oracle MySQL databases
With various open source and commercial options available from Oracle, selecting a MySQL database can be confusing. Here's a comparison to help you decide which one makes sense for you. Continue Reading
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Top Oracle tips and tricks of 2017 you won't want to forget
We've rounded up five of the most notable tip articles we published in 2017, with advice that can help make Oracle projects easier for IT teams to navigate and manage. Continue Reading
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Migrate an Oracle RAC database to new servers with zero downtime
Most organizations can't afford any downtime on their Oracle systems. Here's how to move RAC databases to new server nodes and still stay up and running in an Oracle cluster. Continue Reading
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How do I get started with Oracle backup scripts for RMAN?
Using Oracle Recovery Manager for database backup and restore? Explore the Oracle backup script and command process, with options for specific scripts. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Oracle database administration Issues
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Battle through the recurring Oracle TNS mistakes admins make
TNS often poses problems for IT admins and can be difficult to navigate -- especially when it comes to an Oracle database. Here's how to avoid those common errors. Continue Reading
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DBAs must master the art of database recovery management
Database administrators are usually concerned with backing up their databases. But they should spend more time focusing on database recovery as part of the backup process. Continue Reading
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How to create an Oracle database link
From remote databases to database migrations, this tip shows you how to create an Oracle database link and avoid potential pitfalls. Continue Reading