Oracle Cloud – DBaaS – How-to Guide
This article explains the step-by-step approach for creating a database service using Oracle Cloud DBaaS, during which we will create the needed Storage Containers that can be used by the Database Clo...

This article explains the step-by-step approach for creating a database service using Oracle Cloud DBaaS, during which we will create the needed Storage Containers that can be used by the Database Clo...
As we launch our Postgres community, we're fortunate for the support of our partner, EnterpriseDB, and a special association with Postgres thought leaders Marc Linster and Bruce Momjian . Marc Linst...
Postgres extensions are a powerful way to add functionality to Postgres and dozens of extensions are available. However, it can be difficult to manage them. By default, extensions are loaded into the ...
Postgres introduced JSON and JSONB in versions 9.3 and 9.4, respectively, with JSONB (Binary Javascript Object Notation) being the canonical form of JSON, stored as binary objects with improved compre...
This might not be an issue which would be faced by SQL DBAs regularly because databases are generally already created. There might be few DBAs out there who take care of deployment as well. So, if you...
Ergh, not a fun weekend rugby wise. But anyway… Last week Microsoft released an image for SQL Server 2016 SP1 Developer Edition in containers. Previously the only edition available was vNext Enterpri...
We performed an EBS R12.2 RAC to RAC clone and after successful completion of cloning we were not able to connect database using sqlplus command and it was giving the below error: [oracle@racnode1 12...
When inserting bulk data, the SQL Server destination may often prove to be a better option as compared to the OLE DB destination. Read the complete post at feedproxy.google.com/…/...
One of my clients contacted me and informed that after patching of SQL Server, they noticed that their maintenance plan were failing. I asked them to share the complete error message about the Mainten...
Recently, a DB2 for z/OS professional I’ve known for some years sent to me a question about the relationship between the PGSTEAL and PGFIX options of the DB2 command -ALTER BUFFERPOOL. It took a few i...
The notifications emails of a “planned” downtime is one of the annoying things of monitoring systems. You forget creating blackout and you start a maintenance work, and you get lots of notifications m...
While trying to start SQL Service for a named instance, I got an error message related to event id 26 – Your SQL Server Installation is Either Corrupt or has Been Tampered With (Error Getting Instance...