In Oracle Database 12c there are two new features which can be used to control the validity and visibility of the data. They are called Temporal Validity and In Database Archiving. The concepts behind these two new features are a bit interlinked, so it is important to understand and distinguish between these two. In this […]
Overview of Unified Auditing in Oracle Database 12c
Starting from 12c you can now use Unified auditing to keep track of all audit data in a single audit trail.
Database Specific Announcements at Oracle Open World 2013
So what are the database specific announcements coming out of this year’s open world? Well, nothing extraordinary if you ask me to just point it out. Oracle 12c was announced at last year’s open world and Oracle made it available for public use just a couple of months ahead of this year’s Open World. So […]
Recovery of CDB, Root and PDBs in 12c. Is it different from a Non-CDB Database Recovery?
Recovery of CDB, ROOT and PDB Database in 12c can be performed at the CDB container level (with ALL PDBs), ROOT or as at the individual PDB level. For the recovery at the CDB level, obviously the backups for ALL the PDBs must be present.
Oracle 12c Database: Managing Common and Local Users, Roles and Privileges
Managing users, roles and privileges is a very important aspect of the database administration. With Oracle 12c there is a second dimension to controlling this user access and privileges.