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Estimating how much write I/O is not logged

I am trying to figure out how much non-logged write I/O an Oracle database is doing. I want to run an ALTER DATABASE FORCE LOGGING command on the database so that I can use Oracle GoldenGate(GGS) which reads updates from … Continue reading

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Analog Detour

Definition of analog: of, relating to, or being a mechanism or device in which information is represented by continuously variable physical quantities Merriam Webster Dictionary Introduction I just finished going off on a major tangent away from my normal home … Continue reading

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To Blog, or Not to Blog?

As 2018 is ending I am thinking about what I spend my time on. Do I have my priorities correct? I know that I should spend some part of my time interacting with people over the Internet. I have gotten … Continue reading

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MySQL client slow to display the first row of a large result set

A coworker of mine asked me to look at a MySQL query that was running longer than we want it too. If they added a LIMIT 1000 clause at the end of the query it popped up the results in … Continue reading

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Post Collaborate and on call week post

So, I was at the Collaborate 2018 Oracle user group conference last week and I am on call this week. I have not posted anything about the conference so I thought I would try to get something out there. I … Continue reading

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Getting geared up for Collaborate 2018 #C18LV

I’m leaving for Las Vegas a week from this Sunday for the Collaborate 2018 conference #C18LV. I’m doing the same two talks that I did in Denver at RMOUG Training Days. Here are the times and locations for the talks if … Continue reading

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Follow up from RMOUG Training Days talks

I have uploaded a zip of my two RMOUG Training Days talks here: zip During the Toastmasters talk there was a question about finding a club in your area. Here is how to find a Toastmasters club near you. Go … Continue reading

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RMOUG Training Days 2018 early registration deadline rapidly approaching

The deadline for early registration for RMOUG Training Days 2018 is rapidly approaching. The deadline is January 12. The early registration fee is $385 for RMOUG members and $450 for non-members. There is a packed agenda over the three-day event. The hotel costs … Continue reading

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Both talks accepted for Collaborate 18

IOUG accepted both my Toastmasters and Python talks for Collaborate 18. RMOUG also accepted them both so I will be doing these two talks in both February and April. I am a little surprised because I have had talks rejected by IOUG … Continue reading

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Two Talks Accepted for RMOUG Training Days

I got two talks accepted for RMOUG Training Days in February. I mentioned these two titles in a earlier post: Python for the Oracle DBA Toastmasters for the Oracle DBA These two talks are about topics that interest me so I … Continue reading

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