Benjamin Franklin is quoted as saying “in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Well, Mr. Franklin obviously never knew about Java pricing and Oracle’s penchant for squeezing every drop of money from their customers that they possibly can. What changed Just when you thought it was safe to deploy Java SE on your subscription-licensed server, Oracle has changed the rules (again). As of today (January 23, 2023), Oracle has overhauled its Java
by Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect I recently ran into an interesting issue with Oracle 18c Grid Infrastructure (GI). We were building several three-node clusters for
Jim Hannan (@jim_m_hannan), Principal Architect; Nick Walter, Principal Architect; and Bob Lindquist, Director of Client Services In this blog we take a look at some trends that
Andy Kerber (@dbakerber), Senior Consultant SymmetricDS (SDS) is open source software that can be used for Oracle SQL replication from one database to another. It
Jeff Klemme, Principal Architect & David Woodard, Principal Architect There are two different builds of the Java Development Kit. Both are owned by Oracle, but
Jim Hannan (@jim_m_hannan), Principal Architect Is this blog, we have gathered some of our favorite blogs and tools related to benchmarking and performance troubleshooting. Feel
Nick Walter, Principal Architect Oracle Security Best Practices in EC2 and RDS for the DBA Many House of Brick customers who I speak to are
Phil Ekins (@SQLPhilUK), Principal Architect At House of Brick we regularly provide license based consulting across the SQL Server and Oracle database stacks. We have
Andy Kerber (@dbakerber), Senior Consultant Renaming an Oracle Grid Infrastructure home is not something that needs to be done often, but I recently had occasion
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
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
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