As more and more Oracle users upgrade their databases to Oracle 19c and beyond, posts on the Oracle community mailing lists about changes in query performance are increasing. In most cases, users are...
In my last blog, we discussed various business uses for turning Oracle database transactions into “business events”, and how SharePlex can be used to capture Oracle Change Data and write that data to ...
Oracle and other relational databases are perfect for storing “transactions”, the results of interactions between people or systems. For example, when a customer purchases a widget from our store, w...
Streams is Gone If you're a current Oracle Streams user looking to upgrade to Oracle 19c, you already know that as of this release, Oracle has removed Streams. So, there are choices to be made. You...
In a previous blog, I discussed the differences between high availability and disaster recovery. Then, in my second post in this series, I looked at how SharePlex can help with disaster recovery. So, ...
In my earlier post, I defined the differences between high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR). I noted that in designing for DR, you want to build your secondary system so it will survive a ...
Customers often ask, “What’s the difference between high availability and disaster recovery?” and “Can I use the same solution to achieve both?” This series of blogs will help users understand the def...
If you’re one of the busiest travel sites on the internet and want to perform an AWS cloud migration of your bookings database while simultaneously upgrading your Oracle version, you know that any int...
Got questions about cloud-based replication? Copying your backups to a secondary location is critical for a sound disaster recovery plan, and cloud replication takes this process to a new level, makin...
Suppose you were on your way to the cloud when the Shortcut Cab pulled up in front of you. What would you do? “Hop in, Mac!” the driver would say. “I’ll take you right to the cloud. I know all the sho...
EPX provides electronic funds processing for debit and credit cards, electronic check transactions, and other financial transfers. The company interfaces with all the major credit card organizations a...
I’ve been interested in weather, meteorology and clouds in the sky for as long as I can remember; which may explain why one of my favorite songs is Joni Mitchell’s “Both Sides Now”. I’ve learned that...
