April 2021

Installation of Oracle Restful Data Services 20.4 without using SYSDBA

It’s really hard to come up with good, concise, and short twitter-compatible blog titles, so let’s…
Connecting to a database using SQLcl, a wallet and the thin driver

I have previously written about the use of SQLcl and using an Oracle wallet (aka secure…
New initialisation parameters for Transparent Data Encryption beginning in 19c

This blog post is a short summary of my attempt to retrofit Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)…
Create a custom service in single instance Oracle 19c

This post demonstrates how to create a custom service in a single instance Oracle 19c database.…
Swingbench: creating benchmark schemas with strong passwords

This post describes my experience creating the SOE user account in an Oracle 21 database provided…
Ansible tips’n’tricks: configuring the Ansible Dynamic Inventory for OCI – Oracle Linux 7

I have previously written about the configuration of the Ansible Dynamic Inventory for OCI. The aforementioned…