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Oracle tablespace full: how to fix ORA-01652, ORA-01653 and ORA-30036FeaturedOracle

Oracle tablespace full: how to fix ORA-01652, ORA-01653 and ORA-30036

How to tell which space error you got, diagnose it in three queries, unblock the operation with no downtime and find the real cause of the growth.

Matsuo FurushimaRead article
AutoDump: automated Oracle dump import, from the Azure download to a ready PDBAutomation

AutoDump: automated Oracle dump import, from the Azure download to a ready PDB

Every implementation team knows the scene: a new client’s dump arrives and a ticket is born for the DBA. Create…

Weverton Amorim
Protheus migration with zero downtime: how to upgrade an 11 TB environment without stopping the operationProtheus

Protheus migration with zero downtime: how to upgrade an 11 TB environment without stopping the operation

The architecture that upgraded a Protheus system with an 11 TB Oracle database without stopping the operation: CDC replication, two…

Matsuo Furushima
DBA support: in-house, outsourced or hybrid? A straightforward guide to decidingDatabases

DBA support: in-house, outsourced or hybrid? A straightforward guide to deciding

In-house, outsourced or hybrid DBA: real costs, 24×7 coverage, what to demand in the contract and how to compare the…

Matsuo Furushima
Protheus slow? Where to look for the cause: database, DBAccess and infrastructureDatabases

Protheus slow? Where to look for the cause: database, DBAccess and infrastructure

A no-nonsense guide to isolating Protheus slowness: database, DBAccess or infrastructure? Ready-to-run queries, the telltale signs of each layer and…

Carlos Furushima
Protheus managed support: what it is, what it covers and when to hire itProtheus

Protheus managed support: what it is, what it covers and when to hire it

Protheus managed support (AMS) in practice: what a good operation covers, from release to database, the warning signs and how…

Matsuo Furushima
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secondary_vnic_all_configure.sh

Official Oracle Cloud script that automatically detects and configures all secondary VNICs attached to a Linux VM. Ideal for multihoming,…

Carlos Furushima
Oracle data block recoveryOracle

Oracle data block recovery

Recovering corrupted data blocks in Oracle Database is an essential technique to preserve data integrity without having to restore the…

Acacio Lima Rocha
SQL Server: PowerShell export and import with BCPSQL Server

SQL Server: PowerShell export and import with BCP

Hey hey folks, how about some SQL Server today? 👀 Like every good DBA, we often run into the need…

Acacio Lima Rocha
Transportable Tablespace in MySQL: the definitive guideMySQL

Transportable Tablespace in MySQL: the definitive guide

Hey folks, everything cool, everything smooth, all good? I hope so. Today, one more article about that darn dolphin database.…

Acacio Lima Rocha