About House of Brick
House of Brick provides cutting-edge software innovation and industry-leading consulting experience to help navigate the most challenging cloud migration and operational challenges.
Oracle License & Audit Risk
Oracle Audits – Everything You Should Know
Oracle Audit Defense
Oracle Cost Optimization
Oracle License Optimization on VMware
Oracle Database Security
Cloud Services & Modernization
Cloud Migration
Cloud Modernization
AWS Oracle Database
AWS Oracle Licensing
Running Oracle on AWS
License & Compliance Management
Oracle License Management
Security & Compliance Assessment
VMware Cost Optimization Assessment
High Availability & Disaster Recovery
Infrastructure Design & Validation
Integration
Optimization
Performance Tuning
Managed Consulting Services Overview
House of Brick provides cutting-edge software innovation and industry-leading consulting experience to help navigate the most challenging cloud migration and operational challenges.
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect House of Brick Technologies routinely deals with our customers’ opportunities regarding Oracle licensing. Occasionally, a little known licensing metric called
Michael Stone (@HoBMStone), Lead Architect and CIO VM Strategies Being virtualized brings some intriguing new possibilities to the table in terms of database backup, recovery,
Jim Hannan (@HoBHannan), Principal Architect In part 1 of this blog we covered real time, baseline, and health check tools for troubleshooting middleware performance issues.
Jim Hannan (@HoBHannan), Principal Architect I first started working with Oracle as Unix/Network administrator. Our DBA left for another job and I inherited the database
by Joe Grant (@dba_jedi), Principal Architect When migrating an Oracle database from one platform to another, there are several factors to take into consideration. The

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
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