When Read-Scale availability groups and Windows Failover Cluster are not good...
A couple of days ago, with some fellow French data platform MVPS (@thesqlgrrrl and @Conseilit) we discussed an issue around Read-Scale availability groups and it made me think I had forgotten to share...
View ArticleA Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools
The aim here is to have a minimalist container with the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmqdocbroker. Documentum Administrator (DA) could also be a useful addition to our toolbox. We...
View ArticleDocumentum Administrator in a container
In article A Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools, we presented a possible way to containerize the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmdocbroker. Those are...
View ArticleOracle 19c : Point-In-Time Recovery in a PDB
Point-In-Time Recovery is also possible in a multitenant environment. As in Non-CDB, a recovery catalog can be used or not. In this blog we will see how to recover a dropped tablespace in a PDB. We...
View ArticleIntroducing Accelerated Database Recovery with SQL Server 2019
SQL Server 2019 RC1 was released out a few weeks ago and it is time to start blogging about my favorite core engine features that will be shipped with the next version of SQL Server. Things should not...
View ArticleRolling Upgrade of a Galera Cluster with ClusterControl
Rolling Upgrade is easy In this blog, I will show you how easy it is with Clustercontrol to perform a Galera cluster “Rolling Upgrade” without any loss of service. Let’s say we want to upgrade from...
View ArticleManaging Licenses with AWS License Manager
Introduction Computing environments became more and more agile over these last years. Companies need to provide solutions helping people to quickly set up new resources, starting and stopping them,...
View ArticleRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8 – Stratis
The Initial Release (8.0.0) of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 is available since May 2019. I’ve already blogged about one of its new feature (AppStream) during the Beta version. In this post I will present...
View ArticleUsing non-root SQL Server containers on Docker and K8s
This is something that I waited for a while, in fact since SQL Server 2017 … and the news came out on Wednesday 09th September 2019. Running Non-Root SQL Server Containers is now possible either on the...
View ArticleMigrating Oracle database from windows to ODA
Nowadays I have been working on an interesting customer project where I had to migrate windows oracle standard databases to ODA. The ODAs are X7-2M Models, running version 18.5. This version is coming...
View ArticleA Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools
The aim here is to have a minimalist container with the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmqdocbroker. Documentum Administrator (DA) could also be a useful addition to our toolbox. We...
View ArticleDocumentum Administrator in a Container
In article A Small Footprint Docker Container with Documentum command-line Tools, we presented a possible way to containerize the usual Documentum clients idql, iapi, dmawk and dmdocbroker. Those are...
View ArticleDocumentum – Large documents in xPlore indexing
Documentum is using xPlore for the Full Text indexing/search processes. If you aren’t very familiar with how xPlore is working, you might want to know how it is possible to index large documents or you...
View ArticleSQL Server 2019 Accelerated Database Recovery – Instantaneous rollback and...
In my previous article about Accelerated Database Recovery (ADR), I wrote mostly about the new Persistent Volume Store (PVS), how important it was important in the new SQL database engine recovery...
View ArticleOracle 19c
Oracle 19c has been released quite a while ago already and some customers already run it in Production. However, as it is the long term supported release, I thought I blog about some interesting...
View ArticleCreating archived redolog-files in group dba instead of oinstall
Since Oracle 11g files created by the database belong by default to the Linux group oinstall. Changing the default group after creating the central inventory is difficult. In this Blog I want to show...
View ArticlePatroni Operations – switchover and failover
In this post we will have a look at switchover and failover of a Patroni cluster. As well as a look at the maintenance mode Patroni offers, which gives the opportunity to prevent from an automatic...
View ArticleCreating a customized PostgreSQL container using buildah
Quite some time ago I blogged about how you could build your customzized PostgreSQL container by using a Dockerfile and Docker build. In the meantime Red Hat replaced Docker in OpenShift and SUSE...
View ArticleWhere can you find core developers asking people what is missing in...
One of the major advantages of PostgreSQL conferences when you compare it to other conferences is, that you can listen to talks where the actual developers are presenting their work. You have questions...
View Articlepgconf.eu – Welcome to the community
On tuesday I started my journey to Milan to attend my first pgconf.eu, which was also my first big conference. I was really excited what will come up to me. How will it be, to become a visible part of...
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