by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect
In Oracle Database version 11g, a new feature called Active Data Guard (ADG) was introduced. This feature extends traditional Data Guard by allowing the standby database to continue to apply redo while remaining open for…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO
This blog post is the latest in a series of articles that House of Brick is providing, which use quotes and information from recently filed lawsuits against Oracle to uncover the truth about their treatment (or…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO
Over the past four years, House of Brick has seen tremendous growth in our license services line of business. Throughout this period, it has been our privilege to assist hundreds of clients worldwide reduce the claims…
Andy Kerber (@dbakerber), Senior Consultant
In this blog, we will cover the installation and configuration of PostgreSQL for load balancing and High Availability (HA). This is a fairly basic, traditional configuration that uses a hot standby rather than SQL replication.
Servers
First,…
Pam Fulmer, Partner, Tactical Law Group
This is a guest blog post written by Pam Fulmer, a partner at Tactical Law Group LLP based in San Francisco. House of Brick has partnered with Pam and her firm many times in helping customers…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO
Today at Dell Technologies World, VMware and Dell EMC announced VMware Cloud on Dell EMC, a fully-managed cloud that is deployed on premises at the customer site. This is an exciting announcement, and one that helps…
Bob Lindquist, Director of Client Services
Mark Hurd, co-CEO of Oracle, was recently interviewed for an article, All of Our Customers Will Move to the Cloud. In this interview, Mark Hurd suggests that all of Oracle’s on-premises customers will be soon…
Michael Stone (@HoBMStone), Lead Architect and CIO
Although I’m an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certified Solutions Architect, one has to admit that AWS has an almost overwhelming number of options and a security infrastructure with nearly infinite possibilities. This kind…
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO
The end of the fiscal year for Oracle is always a crazy time, both for Oracle customers and employees. It can also be a little crazy for Oracle licensing and infrastructure consultants. I thought I would…
Shawn Meyers (@1dizzygoose), Principal Architect
On July 9, 2019 Microsoft will officially end extended support for SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2. This means that no further security updates will be available and support for issues will also…
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