May 18
Oracle 12.2 requires more disk space in your Voting Disk/OCR area than previous versions. In the past, I had a pretty small diskgroup for Vote and OCR. Here are the instructions I followed to setup Oracle RAC on my laptop for 12.1. Before I can upgrade to Grid Infrastruture 12.2.0.1, I need to add more …
May 15
I recently had the experience of being audited by Oracle Corporation. Nothing quite prepares you for what to expect until you have actually gone through the process. The best advice I can give anyone is to start working today as if you are undergoing an audit. If you are not thinking about being in compliance …
May 02
I will occasionally see a question in the OTN/MOSC forums asking what a specific icon means in SQL Developer. There is no documentation on the subject so we often have to figure it out on our own. My personal preference is that when we mouse over the icon, a tooltip will popup telling us what …
