by Bob Lindquist | Jun 10, 2021 | Cloud, Licensing, News, Oracle, Oracle Licensing, Uncategorized
The House of Brick Partner Podcast The House of Brick Partner Podcast is a series of conversations with important partners and clients. The intent of the podcast is to share, educate and advise listeners on best practices for business-critical database platforms.... 
by Jeff Stonacek | Jun 8, 2021 | AWS, Cloud, OpsCompass, Oracle, Oracle Licensing
Overview AWS provides the option for installing your own operating system (OS) or hypervisor on their physical hosts. While this is not a common way to deploy workloads on AWS, it does provide additional options in certain situations. For those familiar with... 
by Bob Lindquist | May 11, 2021 | AWS, Cloud, Licensing, News, OpsCompass, Oracle, Oracle Licensing, Uncategorized
Written by: Mike Stone, Principal Architect; Joe Grant, Principal Architect; Bob Lindquist, Client Solutions Director House of Brick consultants have helped many clients assess Oracle engineered systems, like the Oracle Database Appliance and Exadata platforms,... 
by Nathan Biggs | Mar 12, 2021 | AWS, Cloud, Oracle
Let’s discuss how, when, and where to apply Oracle’s cloud policy for licensing software in public cloud environments. Now if you are feeling confused, don’t feel bad. The misleading messages are coming from all sides – people who have read the document... 
by Steven Faith | Mar 10, 2021 | AWS, Cloud, Oracle, Oracle Licensing
House of Brick has specialized in optimizing Oracle implementations for more than two decades. Many of our engagements start by building an initial business case for moving an Oracle environment from on-premises to public cloud. The low hanging fruit of potential... 
by Nathan Biggs | Mar 2, 2021 | Cloud, General, OpsCompass
As recognized by Gartner, OpsCompass is one of the industry’s leading providers of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solutions. CSPM is vital for organizations deploying their applications to the cloud in order to ensure that vital security configurations are...