• Migrating a Database to an Exadata Machine
We have been migrating our databases from the non-Exadata servers to the Exadata Database Machine using the “RMAN 11g Duplicate standby from Active database” command, to create the standby databases on the Exadata machine. Read More here …
• Love your Exadata! Use Exadata Database DBRM
You have bought Exadata after spending a fortune and more importantly after convincing everybody in the organization and in your family that this is the ultimate resource machine which hosts the world’s best database, Oracle 12c… The point is that you have massive resources at your disposal and obviously your data needs are challenging too. Read More here …
• Exadata: Hybrid Column Compression
Oracle provides different types of Compression for data in the database. The BASIC compression type is the default and allows the data to be compressed while loading the table using direct path loads. Read More here …
• Exadata Smart Scan: Query Performance Enhancement
A new feature of Exadata Software is the Smart Scan Feature which enhances the database performance many times over. This article provides a view on how this new feature provides performance improvements on Exadata hardware in comparison to a conventional database hardware. Read More here …
• Oracle X3-2: Oracle Announces New Database Appliance
Oracle is slowly moving from merely providing software to its customers to full fledged IT engineered systems. Exadata and database appliance are two major offerings. Both these systems are engineered which means that Oracle provides machines pre-configured for you to run. Read More here …