As the 2014 is drawing to its end, the Log Buffer edition is looking back proudly at some of the blog posts from this week looking at whats happening in around database field.

Oracle:

Fusion Applications provides web services that allow external systems to integrate with Fusion Applications.

OEM 12c Release 4 has several new EM CLI verbs, including manage_agent_partnership.

To reflect the Oracle Retail enterprise applications newest code base, the 14.1 release of the Oracle Retail application enterprise includes new End User documents, considerable updates to existing End User documentation sets, and a wide range of new White …

This Log Buffer edition hits the ball out of park by smashing yet another record of surfacing with a unique collection of blog posts from various database technologies. Enjoy!!!

Oracle:

EM12c and the Optimizer Statistics Console.

SUCCESS and FAILURE Columns in DBA_STMT_AUDIT_OPTS.

OBIEE and ODI on Hadoop : Next-Generation Initiatives To Improve Hive Performance.

Oracle 12.1.0.2 Bundle Patching.

Performance Issues …

This Log Buffer Edition goes right through the fields of salient database blog posts and comes out with something worth reading.

Oracle:

Extract SQL full text from SQL Monitor html.

Disruption: Are Hot Brands Breaking the Rules?

Understanding Flash: Unpredictable Write Performance.

The caveats of running .sql scripts with GUI tools.

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Another centurion mark achieved by the Log Buffer as it reaches 400. Freshness and uniqueness of Log Buffer still is as youthful as was with the edition 1. Enjoy the gems of Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL.

Oracle:

What Cloud Infrastructure Will Best Deliver?

Adaptive Case Management 12c and ADF Human Tasks.

What Does “Backup Restore Throttle Speed” Wait Mean?

All You Need, and Ever Wanted to Know About the Dynamic Rolling Year.

This Log Buffer Edition brings some freshly picked blog posts right out of the gardens of Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL.

Oracle:

Suppose you have a process A that you want to run faster. This process doesn’t commit (much), so it doesn’t wait on log file sync. However, there is another multi-threaded process, B, that commits very frequently, and spends a lot of time on “log file sync”.

New Solaris 11 CPU package to install and track CVE security fixes.

Upgrade/Migrate/Consolidate to Oracle 12c and Parallel Multitenant Upgrade Internals.

CVE metadata in Solaris …

This Log Buffer Edition covers some informative and interesting posts from Oracle, SQL Server and the MySQL.

Oracle:

If you’re not using Toad DBA Suite, it’s sometimes hard to find solutions. Somebody wanted to know how to find indexes that aren’t that aren’t indirect. Indirect indexes are those created for a primary key because a primary key column or set of columns are both not null and uniquely constrained. You can’t drop a unique index for a primary key without dropping the primary key constraint that indirectly created it.

At the NoCOUG fall conference at the eBay town hall in San Jose, we got a first-hand look at the workings of …

In the spirit of Movember, the database bloggers are also chipping in with their fair share of contribution, not only with a mo but also with the blog posts. This Log Buffer Edition encompasses that all.

Oracle:

Will the REAL Snap Clone functionality please stand up?

Oracle Linux images for Docker released.

In-depth look into Oracle API Catalog (OAC) 12c.

Patch Set Update: Hyperion Strategic Finance 11.1.2.3.504.

Rollback to …

This Log Buffer Edition lists down some of valuable blog posts from across the arenas of Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.

Oracle:

OOW Recap: Industrial Innovation with IoT, enabled by Oracle Fusion Middleware and JD Edwards.

PeopleSoft HCM 9.2 Update Image 9 is Now Available! – Simple and Intuitive User Interface on Multiple Devices.

API Catalog (OAC) allows organizations to easily build a catalog of their APIs to provide visibility to those APIs for application development.

Oracle Announces …

This Log Buffer Edition ventures out in the fields of Oracle, SQL Server and MySQL and picks some of the coolest blog posts for this week.

Oracle:

In Oracle, if we add a column to a table which is NOT NULL, we are allowed to do it directly, in a single statement, as long as we supply a DEFAULT value to populate any pre-existing rows.

There have been rumblings from the HPC community indicating a general suspicion of and disdain for Big Data technology which would lead one to believe that whatever Google, Facebook and Twitter do with their supercomputers is not important enough to warrant seriousness—that social supercomputing is simply not worthy.

Work-around …

Percona Live London takes place next week from November 3-4 where Pythian is a platinum sponsor—visit us at our booth during the day on Tuesday, or at the reception in the evening. Not only are we attending, but we’re taking part in exciting speaking engagements, so be sure to check out our sessions and hands-on labs. Find those details down below.

MySQL Break/Fix Lab by Miklos Szel, Alkin Tezuysal, and Nikolaos Vyzas
Monday November 3 — 9:00AM-12:00PM
Cromwell 3 & 4

Miklos, Alkin, and Nikolaos will be presenting a hands-on lab by demonstrating an evaluation of operations errors and issues in …