Yes, there is a simple way to do this. Although it might not be
so simple unless you know how to do it, so let me show you how
this can be done. It's actually pretty cool. But I'll do this
over a number of blog posts, and this is just an introductory
blog, covering some of the core concepts and components.
But getting this to work wasn't easy, I had to try several things
before I got it right, and it's not really obvious how you make
it work at first, so this is a story along the lines of "If at
first you don't succeed mr Kidd" "Try and try again, mr
Wint" from my favorite villains in the Bond movie "Diamonds
are forever":
So, I had an idea of how to achieve replication from Oracle to
MySQL and I had an idea on how to implement it, and it was rather
simple, so why not try it.
So, part 1 then. Oracle has the ability to let you add a
UDF (User Defined Procedure) just like MariaDB (and
MySQL), …
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