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Database Administration: Oracle’s Exceptional Journey
From the original Oracle database administration product to today’s powerful Oracle 19c, the software giant has continued to lead the way.
OEM Database Preferred Credentials
Credentials are an essential part of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) security, database expert Chad Cleveland makes it simple in this latest blog post.
Restore a Single Tablespace Using RMAN
Sometimes you only need to restore a single tablespace using RMAN, it can be done with four simple steps provided in this latest blog post.
Oracle RMAN Backup and Recovery with Restore Points
Oracle restore points are useful for benchmark testing. Find out how you can use Oracle’s Recovery Manager (RMAN) tool to create and use restore points.
How to Fix the SYSAUX Tablespace Size Issue in Oracle 11g
This post will discuss a major problem encountered with the size of the SYSAUX tablespace in Oracle 11g, and how Datavail’s team can help resolve it.
Drop Everything and Patch Your Oracle Databases
You’re not going to be able to wait on patching your Oracle databases that are 12.1.0.1 or 11.2.0.3 and older. Find out why.
Cheat Sheet: 5 Things to Know Before Migrating from Oracle to PostgreSQL
Many organizations are migrating from Oracle to open source cloud platforms. PostgreSQL is among the world’s most advanced open source database platforms.
Removing Advanced Compression from Large Tables with DBMS_REDEFINITION
One of our customers found there were some tables using advanced compression features, but did not have a license, and the tables were too large to be moved.