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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.

David Woodard, Principal Architect If you have regularly followed our blogs in the past, you will no doubt have read Nathan Biggs’ blog about the

by Joe Grant (@dba_jedi), Principal Architect INSTALLING ORACLE WHEN REQUIRED BY COTS APPLICATIONS Over the last few months, I have had several clients deploying Oracle

Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), Chief Evangelist Part II: Four Operational Best Practices In this post, we discuss four RAC operational best practices for shops that have

Discover how hidden EE feature usage can up-end your Oracle Standard Edition licensing costs—and follow step-by-step guidance to uninstall and stay compliant.

Bob Lindquist, Director of Client Services House of Brick Technologies has been assisting clients with their business-critical applications for over twenty years. In that time, we

Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), Chief Evangelist Part I: Four Criteria for Introducing or Keeping RAC VMware vSphere High Availability can provide significant levels of high availability

Oracle licensing cost control during deployments: suspend support hikes, audit feature use, switch to SE2, contain clusters, or migrate workloads.

Oracle licensing on AIX and PowerVM is uniquely complex. Learn how LPARs, processor pools, and Oracle’s partitioning policy affect your license count.

Michael Bradburn, Lead Senior Technical Solutions Architect [Guest Blog] This is a guest blog post written by Michael Bradburn*, a Lead Senior Technical Solutions Architect

Nick Walter, Principal Architect Part Two – Architecting the Environment “How do I architect my Aurora environment?” is a very frequent question I hear from