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Log Buffer #324, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

A blog post is a composition in an informal verse, usually characterized by the sharing of ideas, experiences, and opinionated news. This vivid explanation of valuable ramblings about the database technologies is what makes this Log Buffer Edition again. Oracle: Owen Allen got a question about the Management Credentials that are used for managing assets in Ops…

Log Buffer #323, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

The onslaught of the blogs is hard to ignore and underestimate. It is the blogging which has become part of the technologists everywhere including the database professionals and evangelists. This Log Buffer Edition appreciates that and consists of blogs from Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL. Oracle: Dass Oracle in Version 11 unter bestimmten Umständen große…

Log Buffer #322, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

Log Buffer’s collection of blogs from across the world of various databases is all about nifty features, cool tricks, pragmatic tips, real world war stories, and much more. Oracle: Ops Center uses an Oracle Database to store product data. Normally you’ll use the Ops Center UI and won’t access the database directly, but it can…

How to update JDK on Oracle Enterprise Linux from version 1.6 to 1.7

JDK is the environment to develop Java programs and updating java on Linux boxes is a requirement which often comes up. The following lists the steps required to update the JDK from version 1.6.0_22 to 1.7.0_21. Step 1: Download the JDK rpm from the following link: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk7-downloads-1880260.html Step 2: The current JDK version is: [root@test…

Log Buffer #321, A Carnival of the Vanities for DBAs

Can’t find what you want or need? Do you have a tip or trick to share? Do you want to lament over a technical woe? If yes then blog and send it to us for the Log Buffer :) , just like this Log Buffer contains tips, tricks and woes. Oracle: Fahd Mirza and Tanel Poder…