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RWWA cloud migration

Developing a proof of concept to test the suitability of running the on-premise Oracle workloads in AWS

With an organisation wide initiative to migrate it’s key workloads to AWS, RWWA engaged BCS to deliver a proof of concept to test the suitability of running the on-premise Oracle workloads in AWS, to ensure the highly performant systems are maintained in the cloud environment, removing the impact of latency back to its on-prem systems whilst taking advantage of the scalability of cloud computing.

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Migrating OBIEE 11g from Exalytics to Oracle Analytics Server on X8 Servers

When Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) 11g and Oracle Database 11g Premier Support and Error Correction Support ended and underlying hardware Oracle Exalytics X5-4 was nearing end-of-support, users electing to continue with these versions were faced with purchasing Extended Support, which would only provide an extra three years of support for an additional yearly increasing fee to stay competitive and retain the freedom to upgrade at their own pace.

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Oracle Database Cloning Using Stratis - Series 2

Oracle Database Cloning Using Stratis – Series 2

There are multiple scenarios where cloning using Stratis may be appropriate. Depending on constraints and what resources you have at your disposal there are different options to suit your requirements. It could be storage snapshot based, it could be purely database cloning using backup and restore or cloning from an

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Automation Of Oracle Database Cloning Using ACFS

Development teams often need access to production data for performance testing. Multiple copies of the database may lead to storage inefficiencies. Using Oracle ACFS with copy-on-write functionality can streamline cloning processes. This approach ensures efficient data management while optimizing storage and adhering to best practices.

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Navigating Oracle Java Licensing

Since 2019, Oracle implemented significant changes to Oracle Java licensing, requiring business users to obtain a commercial subscription license to receive updates and security patches. These changes have had widespread implications for organisations relying on Oracle Java SE, making it crucial to stay informed about the latest licensing, support, and compliance developments.

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