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Can you become a PaaS provider for an Oracle Database service?

28.04.2016 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . This post is not about technical limitations: Oracle Database is supported in most hypervisors (certified or not) so anybody can provide a DBaaS through a virtual machine as long as it run a supported OS, has(…)

Database Administration & Monitoring

I/O Performance predictability in the Cloud

26.04.2016 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . You don't need good performance only for your system. You need reliable performance. You need performance predictability.

Database Administration & Monitoring

Oracle Cloud Service – my first outage

18.10.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . We experienced the first planned outage this week-end, so let's see how it is notified and what happens.

Database Administration & Monitoring

DataBase Cloud Service performance – Network

13.09.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . In previous posts, I've installed SLOB on the Cloud Services, measured IOPS and(…)

Database Administration & Monitoring

DataBase Cloud Service performance – CPU

30.08.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . In the previous blog post I've measured the physical i/o performance, with SLOB. We can run the same with a small size of data and a large buffer cache(…)

Development & Performance

DataBase Cloud Service performance – IOPS

28.08.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . Having a database in the cloud is very nice. You add storage with a few clicks. You don’t have to think about the storage type (DAS, SAN, NAS), size of disks, stripe size, SSD, etc.

Database Administration & Monitoring

SLOB in the Cloud: how to check Cloud Services performance

28.08.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . You buy resources on the Cloud, but they are mutualized, thanks to virtualization. Are you sure you have the resources you paid for? When it comes to Oracle databases there are 3 ways to test(…)

Database Administration & Monitoring

Oracle Cloud Services DBaaS and dbi services best practices

27.08.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . When we give our trainings (dbi services workshops) we signal our best practices with this logo. It's our know-how, acquired through experience, consulting, service desk, exchange at events, beta testing, etc. that we share with(…)

Database management

Oracle Database Cloud Service – DBaaS

25.08.2015 by Oracle Team

By Franck Pachot . My first trial was not very good because I had access to Schema as a Service only. Which is not new. But Oracle Cloud Services is becoming(…)