Azure DB template image – Part 1 (VM creation, Oracle grid and db software only installation)

  Intro In the current era, businesses are focusing on optimizing  IT infrastructure workloads adopting cloud models like AWS, Azure, GCP and OCI.  Cloud environments provide many on-demand resources which enable organizations to unleash their full potential to expand their market share. Also moving to the cloud enables greater flexibility to control IT infrastructure costs. […]

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ODA – 18.8.0.0 – OVM upgrade issue

  ODA (Oracle Data Appliance) upgrades are challenging and need to be ready to spend more hours on upgrades due to unexpected failures.  As a proactive measurement, you should be ready to face these unexpected failures by creating a proactive SR with oracle. In this article, I will cover the upgrades issue encountered for 18.3.0.0 […]

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12.1.2.10 – 12.1.2.12 – ODA upgrade – Pre-patching issue

  ODA upgrades elevate technical knowledge to a different level for each upgrade. Each upgrade gives you a new obstacle to tackle in a limited time.  While upgrading ODA from 12.1.2.10 to 12.1.2.12 found some unusual issue that was hitting during the pre-patching stage. Patching was executed from the Master – node. The master node […]

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