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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
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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
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Michael Stone (@HoBMStone), Lead Architect and CIO Size of [N]VARCHAR2, RAW Increased 8x! One easily overlooked new feature of 12c is an increase in the
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