May 2011

How to use the RAC FAN Java API

I researched an interesting new feature available with Oracle 11g R2, the so called RAC FAN…
Offloading production backups to a different storage array

For quite a while Oracle DBAs have performed split mirror backups using special devices called “Business…
A quick word of warning about database PSU 11.2.0.2.2

I am playing around with the Grid Infrastructure 11.2.0.2 PSU 2 and found an interesting note…
Pro Oracle Database 11g RAC on Linux is available for Kindle

Addmittedly I haven’t checked for a little while, but an email by my co-author Steve Show…
Slight 11.2.0.2 caveat with TTS and missing XMLDB

A small post about a problem I encountered a little while ago, quite interesting nevertheless. The…
Testing NIC bonding on RHEL6

I have recently upgraded my lab’s reference machine to Oracle Linux 6 and have experimented today…