0 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1K Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 1K Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email June 6, 2026 Today marks a milestone that is both humbling and deeply meaningful to me. Eighteen years ago, on June 6th, 2008, I published the first article on what was then called OracleANZ.com….
Tag: Disaster and Recovery
From Downtime to Data Loss: Getting RTO and RPO Right for High Availability and Disaster Recovery
0 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1K Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 1K Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email In the world of IT infrastructure, cloud platforms, and enterprise data management, two terms appear in almost every business continuity conversation: Recovery Time Objective (RTO) and Recovery Point Objective (RPO). They are often mentioned…
Taking the Message of Resilience, AI, and Mission-Critical Data Platforms Around the World
0 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1K Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 1K Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email I am excited to share several upcoming speaking engagements across Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, where I will have the opportunity to connect with technology leaders, Oracle professionals, developers,…
Playing with the new OCI Full Stack Disaster Recovery (Full Stack DR) – Part 2 – It is now time to Play
0 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1K Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 1K Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email Note: You can review the environment setup part of the tutorial here. Now that we have all DRPGs created and associated, it is time to add members to each DRPG (primary and standby). For…
Back-to-Basics: Understanding Backup and Recovery plus High Availability(Part II – Redo)
2 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1K Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 2 Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email What is redo? Let’s look briefly at the redo process. When Oracle blocks (the smallest unit of storage in a database) are changed, including UNDO blocks, Oracle records the changes in vector changes, which…
Back-to-Basics: Understanding Backup and Recovery plus High Availability(Part I)
3 Shares 1K Share Facebook 1K Share Twitter 1 Share LinkedIn 1K Share Facebook Messenger 2 Share WhatsApp 1K Share Email The constant evolution of IT has, among other things, affected the role of a database administrator (DBA). Today the DBA is not merely a Database Administrator anymore but is morphing more into the Database…


