Cloud

Troubleshooting the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure API

Sometimes, it can be interesting to learn how the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) API works, particularly…
Enable the MongoDB API on Always-Free Autonomous Database

Oracle Database API for MongoDB translates the MongoDB wire protocol into SQL statements that are executed…
Jump-start developing APEX apps using MLE/JavaScript: Autonomous Database
Configuring a custom location for biomejs in VSCode

Biome is one of my favourite JavaScript development tools. It comes with an extension that integrates…
Using a proxy with the JavaScript fetch API and UTL_HTTP

This short post details how to use a proxy server for outgoing API requests, covering both…
Avoiding pitfalls when using cURL in CI/CD pipelines

Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (or Deployment, depending on your point of view) pipelines are at the core…
Rendering .adoc include directives properly on GitHub

I recently worked on an issue where a perfectly fine ASCIIDoc file didn’t render properly in…
Putty-like SSH port forwarding on Linux and MacOS

As a Linux or Mac user you benefit from a very useful, built-in terminal and SSH…
Avoid “Warning: Additional provider information from registry” for OCI Terraform Provider

After updating my main development workstation to Fedora 36 including all the tools I regularly use…
Retrieving passwords from OCI Vault for use in Terraform

This post is written with the intention to complement the excellent “A comprehensive guide to managing…