By Francisco Munoz Alvarez TIPS USING NOLOGGING MODE DIRECT PATH INSERT To use Direct Path Insert use the /*+ APPEND */ hint as follow: INSERT /*+ APPEND */ into … SELECT … When direct path insert is used oracle does the following: Format the data to be inserted as oracle blocks. Insert the blocks above…
Call for papers – CLOUG 2009 – April 13-14 2009
Hi all We are opening the call for papers for the first CLOUG (Chilean Oracle Users Group) National Conference at Santiago, Chile. Topics we are particularly interested in hearing , but not limited to: – Database – Developer; Forms, JDeveloper, J2EE, JSF, XML, Web Services, APEX, BPEL, SOA, Hubs, .Net, and Fusion Middleware – App’s;…
Oracle CPU (Critical Patch Update) January-2009
The first CPU of 2009 is already out, was released on January 13, 2009. Like always, Oracle strongly recommends applying the patches as soon as possible. To know more about the January CPU like products and components affected, please refer to the following link: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujan2009.html Cheers, Francisco Munoz Alvarez
Be a hero, be proactive!
Let start this New Year with a new mentality or a new resolution if you prefer call this way, let stop being reactive and start being proactive. Being proactive will reduce your database administration costs and increase your level of efficiency, and best of all, save your hours of sleep when you are on call….
Some good time with the Family
Here are some pictures from our current family vacation in the NZ south island. Happy 2009, Francisco Munoz Alvarez
Happy Holidays
Dear friends and fellow Oracle professionals, I’ll take this opportunity to wish you and your family a lovely Christmas and a wonderful new year full of health and wealth. Best Regards, Francisco Munoz Alvarez
Let’s play with Oracle RAC 11g and Oracle Enterprise Linux 5- Part I
This is the first of many workshops I’ll start to post on my blog, at the end of each one I’ll post the full paper and some videos teaching step by step each workshop. Let’s start with the first one 😉 Part I – Creating the Virtual Environment Project Name Oracle Rac5/2008 Author Francisco…
Reporting from Rotorua – NZOUG 2008 Conference
The New Zealand Conference was a great end for my tour of conferences, was a small conference with around 200 delegates only, because this was not a big event the organization team was allow to include in the price of the event a great evening in the Luge (a fun place to drive no…
Oracle Chooses Chile for Global Support Center
California-based software giant Oracle has announced that it has selected Chile as the location for a global support center to serve the company’s clients in the U.S. and Canada as well as other Latin American countries. The Center, which will be housed in a new five-story building and employ some 290 engineers, will handle sales…
Finally my ACE Award arrived
After almost 2 and a half months waiting today my ACE Award arrived by mail. Here are some pictures of it. Cheers, Francisco Munoz Alvarez