DevOps
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Generating SQL scripts using the VALUES clause
Oracle AI Database 26ai adds a table value constructor to SELECT, allowing VALUES to act as…
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Did you know about schema-only accounts?
Oracle 18c introduced schema-only accounts, and they are great for ISVs and anyone else who wants…
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Storing & retrieving sensitive data for your CI/CD pipelines securely
On-premises edition. See below for a great article by Jeff Smith covering the other scenario where…
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Oracle Agent Skills, MCP, and the Modern AI Development Stack
It seems like every week brings a new AI breakthrough that promises to change software development.…
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Using Podman and Docker Health Checks to Prevent CI Pipeline Failures
I recently experimented with Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines in GitLab, and I needed a way to…
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Self-Signed Certificates with ORDS 26.1 on rootless podman
Oracle REST Data Service (ORDS) has recently been updated to release 26.1.0. This is a great…
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Updated setup-oracle-sqlcl Action and why it matters for SQLcl projects
This is a short post announcing a small but important change in the way you install…
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Real productivity gains with AI: coding unit tests for your ORDS endpoints
Ever since I first heard about them, I have become a great fan of unit tests,…
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JavaScript showcase: a fun playground environment for MLE/JavaScript in Oracle AI Database 26ai
I’m a huge fan of Oracle’s SQL Developer Extension for VSCode. I use it on a…
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Git clone, but a specific branch, please
This is a super quick post mainly to remind myself that it is possible to (git)…