by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect
Overview
Oracle licensing is a very complex topic. To further complicate things, different metrics have been used to license core technology products (Database and Middleware) throughout the years. The most common metrics currently in use are…
Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO & Chief Evangelist
See my 12/15/17 blog post The Sound of Silence: Celebrating the Two Year Anniversary of the Dismissal of Mars v. Oracle.
Did anyone honestly think anything was going to change? Did anyone honestly think…
Phil Ekins (@SQLPhilUK), Principal Architect
The second blog in this series on Database Mail discussed how to troubleshoot and identify some common issues seen with Database Mail and some options for resolution.
In this blog, we shift our focus to being…
Phil Ekins (@SQLPhilUK), Principal Architect
This is part two of our database mail blog series. You can read part one, Database Mail 101 Troubleshooting, here.
At House of Brick, one of our regular interactions with our clients is to assist them…
Shawn Meyers (@1dizzygoose), Principal Architect
This blog covers the basics of troubleshooting Database Mail, and is more tailored to issues related to setup rather than installations that have been working for a while and all of a sudden have stopped….
Shawn Meyers (@1dizzygoose), Principal Architect
In the course of our travels, we have deployed Availability Groups (AG) for many of our clients. One of the questions that comes up over and over again is “how are we supposed to patch…
Andy Kerber (@dbakerber), Senior Consultant
I ran into an interesting problem at one of our customer sites the other day. I didn’t get the chance to really track the source of the original problem, which was that the Oracle GUI…
Michael Stone (@HoBMStone), Lead Architect and CIO
Since June of 2014, with the first GA release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) v7, Extensible File System (XFS) has been the default file system. According to Wikipedia’s comparison of filesystems, XFS…
Nick Walter, Principal Architect
I recently worked with a client who was using AWS RDS Oracle for the first time. They, like a lot of organizations familiar with managing Oracle databases in on-premises environment, had a fairly robust backup methodology…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO
Over the past few years, House of Brick has had the privilege of working with hundreds of clients around the world to help them get a handle on their Oracle and SQL Server licensing challenges. While…
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