Jeremy Perkins, Author at Virtual-DBA Remote DBA Services & Support - Certified Database Experts Remote Database Administration Wed, 18 Feb 2026 19:35:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://virtual-dba.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-VirtualDBA-favicon-32x32.png Jeremy Perkins, Author at Virtual-DBA Remote DBA Services & Support - Certified Database Experts 32 32 Setting Up AutoStart for Oracle Database on Linux https://virtual-dba.com/blog/setting-up-autostart-for-oracle-database-on-linux/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 16:15:00 +0000 https://virtual-dba.com/?p=243636 SUMMARY: Administrators can ensure high availability and prevent data corruption by configuring Oracle Database to automatically start and shut down during Linux system events using either modern systemd services or legacy dbora scripts. Choosing the correct autostart mechanism for your specific Linux version is critical for preventing startup conflicts and ensuring the database is immediately […]

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]]> Using Analyzer for EBS Performance and Statistics https://virtual-dba.com/blog/using-analyzer-for-ebs-performance-and-statistics/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:27:00 +0000 https://virtual-dba.com/?p=243329 This blog will walk you through how to prepare your EBS environment, run the analyzer, and provide an overview of the results. We'll also share XTIVIA's hands-on experience running this analyzer in a test EBS instance.

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]]> ORA-00059: Maximum Number of DB_Files Exceeded https://virtual-dba.com/blog/ora-00059-maximum-number-of-db-files-exceeded/ Tue, 20 May 2025 16:19:00 +0000 https://virtual-dba.com/?p=242870 SUMMARY: Database administrators can proactively prevent or quickly resolve the ORA-00059 error, which occurs when creating or cloning PDBs without sufficient allocation for the DB_FILES parameter, by verifying current usage and executing a system alteration that requires CDB downtime. Proactively auditing the DB_FILES parameter and incorporating this verification into standard cloning documentation will prevent unexpected […]

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