Terraform, REST API and OCI DevOps to deploy and manage OCI GoldenGate

These days, automation is a no-brainer when working with cloud environments. Following best practices can really speed things up and get your product to market faster. In this post, I’ll show you how to use Terraform, REST API, and OCI DevOps to build a CI/CD pipeline. I’ll cover the basics of each tool, so you’ll […]

ORA-40842 unsupported value EMBEDDED_OID in the metadata

I was assisting a customer with an issue related to the SODA/MongoDB API. They were encountering the ORA-40842 error in Autonomous Database – Shared (19c). After several troubleshooting sessions, we determined that updating the application driver to the latest version resolves the problem. For Java, specifically, you need orajsoda-1.1.27(or newer) to accommodate some internal changes […]

A script to work with OCI Cost API (usage-api)

OCI has a great interface to gather Cost and Usage reports, but imagine that you have a tenancy with almost 300 compartments and you need to build a report with the cost by each one? I know that you can export the reports in PDF format(or CSV), but you will need to do some type […]

GoldenGate 23ai with Data Stream and AsyncAPI

GoldenGate 23ai introduces a powerful new feature called Data Streams, which leverages the AsyncAPI specification and you publish your trail file directly from GoldenGate(and you can specify the CloudEvents format), according to the documentation: Oracle GoldenGate Data Streams utilizes the AsyncAPI specification for defining asynchronous APIs. This approach enables applications to efficiently subscribe to data […]