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December 17, 2018 Uncategorized

It’s all downhill past 30

Yes, it sounds like a lamentation of the aging process, and from my own experience, it is definitely true that

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August 22, 2018 Uncategorized

Take care with regular expressions

In an Office Hours session a couple of months back, I covered an important change that comes to regular expressions

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May 21, 2018 Uncategorized

Attribute clustering….super cool

I’ve spoken about attribute clustering before here, here and here. So from that you can probably glean that I’m a

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November 22, 2017 Uncategorized

LOBs from afar

This has always been a nuisance.  There you are – getting all the bells and whistles with LOBs…until a database

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August 1, 2017 Uncategorized

Interval partitioning just got better

Interval partitioning was a great feature when it arrived in version 11, because we no longer had to worry so

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March 4, 2017 Uncategorized

12c Release 2 – Transparent Data Encryption online !

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that even if you have incredibly stringent controls on user authentication, user

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March 3, 2017 Uncategorized

TimTams, Twelve Two, and tete-a-tete !

What do you do when you’re an Australian, you’re at Oracle Headquarters, 13,000 kms from home you bump into someone

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March 2, 2017 Uncategorized

Oracle Database 12c Release 2 is here !

Since OpenWorld 2016 when we first saw some of the cool features in Oracle Database 12c Release 2, many IT

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December 22, 2016 Uncategorized

A 12.2 treat for the festive season

We’re being asked to store more and more data, yet keep backup windows, query performance and the like unchanged, no

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