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Udev Rules

House of Brick Senior Consultant Being a true computer nerd, periodically I feel the need to learn a new application or skill. Most recently, I

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External Oracle Tables

Jeff Klemme, Principal Architect Many times we come across scripts at client sites that load data from external files into the database. Too often we

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ESXi 5.5 Multi-Writer Bug

Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect High availability is a common topic addressed by IT professionals worldwide. Real Application Clusters (RAC) is Oracle’s answer to delivering the

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Networking and Jumbo Frames

Mike Stone (@HoBMStone), CIO & Principal Architect In our travels helping customers design and tune systems for running Oracle workloads, we often recommend the use

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VMFS vs. RDM Part 1

Jim Hannan (@HoBHannan), Principal Architect Update: With vSphere 6 and the introduction of VVols, I thought it was time to write part 2 of this

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Configuring DD Boost

Jeff Stonacek, Principal Architect What is DD Boost? DD Boost is a Data Domain product specifically designed for database backup integration. In the case of

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