Just a blog about the Oracle Database

Welcome to this blog. In this blog I share things I work with and often times struggle with regarding the Oracle Database. I hope that some content will be helpful to others in the Oracle DBA community. Take a look around, and let me know what you think.

Most recent posts

• The start of 2024January 1, 2024
  Isn’t it exciting, the start of 2024. We experience the beginning of a year at least once a year. Things like reflecting, planning to do everything different… Read more: The start of 2024
• Create pluggable database in standby CDBDecember 1, 2023
  When you create a new pluggable database (PDB) in your primary, the PDB will not automatically be created in the standby. This is because all the background… Read more: Create pluggable database in standby CDB
• Basics of storage in the Oracle DatabaseNovember 1, 2023
  One big and important part of the Oracle Database is storage. Data stored in the database, is stored in some kind of structure. Eventually data is stored… Read more: Basics of storage in the Oracle Database
• Duplicate pluggable database (PDB) to a point in timeSeptember 1, 2023
  In this post I will go over the steps to take to duplicate a pluggable database to a point in time using RMAN. This can be useful… Read more: Duplicate pluggable database (PDB) to a point in time
• Why your unified audit trail might not be purgingJune 24, 2023
  We have had the Unified Audit trail among us for a while now. Most people will be pretty settled by now. Still there are some challenges working… Read more: Why your unified audit trail might not be purging