Release Upgrade from 18.3 to 18.5 by applying RU

Database 18c Patch As of the Release date (16-Jan-2019), the only Oracle Database 18 software that is available is 18.1.0 for on-premise Exadata. Then afterwards, it was available for on-premise as well. More Info: Database 18 Proactive Patch Information (Doc ID 2369376.1) OPatch Utility Information You must use the OPatch utility version 12.2.0.1.14 or later to apply this patch. Oracle […]

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Manual upgrading Oracle database 11gR2 to 19c

Manual upgrading Oracle database 11gR2 to 19c If you want to know how we upgrade an 11.2.0.4 database to 19.0.0.0.0 using DBUA, click here. This article explains how to upgrade 11.2.0.3 and above, and 12.1.0.1, 12.2.0.1, 18c to 19.0.0.0.0 manually. Manually upgrading to 19c There are many DBAs who don’t want to follow the recommended […]

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Oracle Autonomous Database CookBook

Written by Oracle Certified Master Skant Gupta and Oracle Certified Professional Mohit Sharma are diligently planned to direct the readers about the usage of Oracle Autonomous Database.  The primary target audience is Oracle DBAs and Oracle Cloud DBA’s. This book has been diligently planned for all levels of DBA experts. Coming right from the real-world […]

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Terminating an Autonomous Transaction Processing (ATP) Instance

In this post, we are going to terminate the ATPdatabase on OCI. We assume that you must have OCI account with valid credentials and compartments. Terminating your ATP instance Go to the Cloud Console you used during the provisioning exercise and open the Instances screen. Click the Instance Name (NEWATP) Click Actions and Select “Terminate”. […]

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Stopping/Starting your Autonomous Data Warehouse Cloud (ADWC) instance

In this post, we are going to stop & start the ADWC database on OCI. We assume that you must have OCI account with valid credentials and compartments. Stopping your ADWC instance Go to the Cloud Console you used during the provisioning exercise and open the Instances screen. Click the Instance Name (SKANTADWC). Click Stop. […]

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Monitoring your ADWC instance

In this post, you will use the service console to monitor your ADWC instance. As ADWC only accepts secure connections to the database, you need to download a wallet file containing your credentials first. The wallet is downloaded from the ADWCservice console. On the Instances page, find your database and click “Service Console” in the actions […]

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