by Justice Asante | Jul 16, 2026 | Blog, Database, Oracle
SUMMARY: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Management gives DBAs a single, cloud-native platform to monitor, diagnose, and administer Oracle databases, and enabling it requires configuring a monitoring user, securing credentials in OCI Vault, setting IAM...
by Justice Asante | Jul 2, 2026 | Blog, Database, Oracle
SUMMARY: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) lets database administrators patch Oracle databases safely and with minimal downtime by combining automated pre-checks, rolling updates, and structured post-patch validation into the OCI Database Service. Key Takeaways: OCI...
by Justice Asante | Mar 10, 2026 | Blog, Oracle
SUMMARY: Database administrators can permanently resolve the ORA-3815 “Software edition is incompatible with SQL plan management” error in Oracle Standard Edition 2 by disabling the SQL Tuning Advisor autotask. Administrators must first run a database...
by Justice Asante | Jan 15, 2026 | Blog, Database, Oracle
SUMMARY: Database Administrators can maximize the stability and efficiency of Oracle 19c environments by leveraging built-in diagnostic tools to pinpoint bottlenecks, automate query optimization, and enforce consistent execution plans. The Automatic Workload...
by Justice Asante | Oct 30, 2025 | Blog, Database, Oracle
SUMMARY: Database administrators can achieve improved performance, stability, and extended support by executing a four-step migration from Oracle 12c to the long-term support version 19c, primarily utilizing the visual and automated Database Upgrade Assistant (DBUA)....
by Justice Asante | Oct 28, 2025 | Blog, Oracle
Summary This blog post outlines how to design and implement an RMAN Level 0 and Level 1 incremental backup plan in Oracle 19c, covering configuration, automation, validation, and maintenance for reliable database recovery. Table of contentsSummaryIntroductionKey...