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Free space requirements for ALTER TABLE

One of the very cool features from 12.2 onwards is that the vast majority of segment operations that require rewrite

A few weeks back, I posted that I would give podcasting a trial. I’m thrilled to see that the response

There has always been that odd conflict between the language you use for SQL versus the language you use for

One of the most commonly hit questions on AskTom is how to count the number of work days (Mon =>

Slow down there….Take a breath. Because if you’ve read the title of this post and you’re already logging on to

As I write this, the moment you do a browser search for “blockchain”, the last thing you will get a

Perhaps the most famous (or infamous) performance tuning problem you’ll find spanning decades of blog posts when it comes to

I’ve done a lot of presentations over the years, written a ton of blog posts, and over the past 5

“It’s a dead language” people said. “There’s never anything new” people said. Well, let me serve those people a slice

In a world where databases are now the norm, whereas distributing data via a CSV file used to be commonplace,