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House of Brick provides cutting-edge software innovation and industry-leading consulting experience to help navigate the most challenging cloud migration and operational challenges.

Learn best practices for configuring continuous database inventory with automated discovery, unified tracking, and historical snapshots to eliminate audit surprises.
Jim Hannan (@HoBHannan), Principal Architect I have been in the IT industry for about 20 years. As many of you can relate, when you talk

Create an Oracle SQL profile by capturing Outline Data and using DBMS_SQLTUNE.IMPORT_SQL_PROFILE. See example setup, verify usage, and manage profiles.
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect In October of 2014, I wrote a blog describing how to use the Tuned daemon to make system settings persistent
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect Renaming a volume group is a fairly straightforward process, assuming that the volume group is not the root volume group.
Jonas Mason, Senior Consultant Part 1 and Part 2 of this Troubleshooting Oracle Performance blog series focused on narrowing the scope and identifying problematic sessions
Jonas Mason, Senior Consultant In my blog post Troubleshooting Oracle Performance – Part 1, I covered initial troubleshooting steps when narrowing the scope associated with
Jonas Mason, Senior Consultant In a blog post titled Oracle AWR and Statspack Reports: Performing an Initial High Level Review, I covered a general performance
Do you need to license your Oracle DR site? It depends. Learn how Data Guard, the 10-day rule, and backup replication affect your Oracle licensing obligations.
Shawn Meyers (@1dizzygoose), Principal Architect On March 10, 2016 Microsoft held a #DataDriven event touting all the really cool and neat features of SQL Server
Cameron Cameron, Senior Consultant “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin If your enterprise is