by XTIVIA | Aug 4, 2020 | Blog, Oracle
The steps below outline how to convert an Oracle 12c non-container database to a pluggable database in the multitenant architecture. Oracle has moved all future releases to the multitenant architecture so conversion will eventually be necessary. These steps are...
by Ian Bjorhovde | May 14, 2020 | Blog, Db2
Recently, I was working on a database using HADR with failover handled by TSAMP. The database was configured to use a virtual IP (VIP) address. However, when I tested the failover with the application team, some of the applications were getting SQL1776N errors from...
by Doug Groves | Apr 16, 2020 | Blog, Oracle
Recovery Catalog Purpose: The RMAN recovery catalog is a schema created inside of a new or existing database that is used to store metadata about Oracle databases. It’s recommended by XTIVIA that the catalog be created in its own dedicated database due to the...
by Marvin Lapid | Mar 31, 2020 | Blog, Oracle
This article explains how to configure Oracle Golden Gate software to perform a unidirectional replication from a source non-CDB database on Oracle 12c to a target pluggable database on Oracle 19c. One possible use case is if you need to migrate from your non-CDB...
by XTIVIA | Sep 12, 2019 | Blog, Db2
While I’ve covered this topic in detail, and blogged about a specific backup performance problem, I’ve never talked about this at the basic level. What is a Backup? A backup is a binary image of the entire Db2 database. It is, therefore, the size of the...
