Oracle 12c: Changed parameter naming for “srvctl”
Over time, “srvctl” became a really powerful for the administration of resources of an Oracle cluster. Oracle added new components and options in every new version of the Grid Infrastructure software. With Oracle 12.1.0.2, “srvctl -help” lists 266 options for srvctl.” Until 11.2, parameters were specified as single letters. However, there were duplicates (i.e. the…
DMU 2.1.1 released
A new version of the “Database Migration Assistant for Unicode” (DMU), was released: DMU 2.1.1. Release 2.1.1 is a maintenance release with some small changes compared to DMU 2.1. DMU 2.1.1 Release Notes: List of changes Download DMU 2.1.1
A helpful column in Oracle database 12c: ORACLE_MAINTAINED
A few days ago I saw a query from a colleague. He wanted to exclude all Oracle-supplied schema in a Oracle 11.2 database from a query on DBA_SEGMENTS. And it came to my mind that the query is much simpler in Oracle database 12c: