First Quarterly Update on Oracle Graph (2023)

• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

Graph databases are a part of Oracle’s converged database offering that store and navigate relationships between entities. Oracle provides support for both property and RDF knowledge graphs and simplifies the process of modeling relational data as graph structures. Interactive graph queries can run directly on graph data in...

Continue reading

Spatial Studio 22.3 Available Now

• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

We’re pleased to announce the release of Oracle Spatial Studio 22.3. Oracle Spatial Studio is a no-code web tool for working with the Spatial features of Oracle Database. This blog post will explore some of the new functionality available in this release. For general information about Spatial Studio...

Continue reading

Snapshot standby databases on Autonomous Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure and Exadata Cloud@Customer

• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

I am excited to announce the support for snapshot standby databases on Autonomous Database on Dedicated Exadata Infrastructure and Exadata Cloud@Customer. A snapshot standby database is a fully updateable standby database created by converting a standby Autonomous Container Database (ACD) to a snapshot standby ACD. A snapshot standby...

Continue reading

Simplify Your Cloud Operations: Enhanced Maintenance Controls for Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

Quarterly maintenance on the Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure is an Oracle-managed, automated process. The quarterly process applies software updates to the database server hosts, storage servers, and fabric switches. It is important to apply the maintenance updates to ensure the stability, security, and performance of your...

Continue reading

How to Restrict Root Access to VMs with Exadata Database Service

• 
• 

PrevNext

Oracle has recently made some slight changes to the permissions required to manage resources with Exadata Database Service. These changes will now allow you to provide more fine-grained access control to various resources in the service. Let’s take a look at what has changed.There are plenty of blogs...

Continue reading

Autonomous VM Cluster Node Subsetting on Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

I am excited to announce the general availability of Autonomous Exadata VM Cluster (AVMC) Node Subsetting on Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer. Node Subsetting compliments the recently released Multiple VM Autonomous Database, bringing even more efficiency for database consolidation while maintaining performance and security isolation for all workloads....

Continue reading

Making Try-Confirm/Cancel Easy with MicroTx

In my last post on MicroTx transaction protocols, I explained how the Oracle Transaction Manager for Microservices (MicroTx) can help applications adopt distributed transactions using Sagas with an eventual consistency protocol defined by the Eclipse MicroProfile Long Running  Actions.  In this post I’ll focus on how microservice based...

Continue reading

Navigating the Oracle 1Z0-062 Exam: Common Questions and Tips for Success

• 
• 

PrevNext

The Oracle Database 12c - Administration exam, also known as the 1Z0-062 exam, is a challenging test that requires a thorough understanding of database administration concepts and practices. This article will answer some common questions about the exam and provide tips for success. What is the Oracle 1Z0-062...

Continue reading

Announcing third-party Python packages for use for Graph Studio on Autonomous Database

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

PrevNext

Announcing third-party Python packages for use for Graph Studio on Autonomous DatabaseWe are pleased to announce the ability to use custom third-party packages on Graph Studio. Users of Oracle Graph Studio can now use custom-installed third-party packages through Conda environments. Oracle Graph Studio is an environment built into...

Continue reading