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Jan 6, 2009 - Leap second causing New Years RAC node crashes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Jan 5, 2009 - Oracle customers complains about the high costs, low quality support - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Our Merry Christmas Video -  by Don Burleson

Jan 2, 2009 - WARNING: Do not use AMM with Linux Hugepages - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 23, 2008 - How often should I apply Oracle CPU patches? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 22, 2008 - Quickly uninstall Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 19, 2008 - Oracle parallel recovery tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 18, 2008 - See which auditing Oracle features you have - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 17, 2008 - Identifying Oracle professionals for layoffs - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 16, 2008 - Dr. Scalzo wins Oracle ACE award - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 15, 2008 - Oracle conference attendee attacked and beaten - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 12, 2008 - RAC JDBC tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson 

Dec 11, 2008 - How to insert a BLOB image from a client PC - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 10, 2008 - Script to monitor the alert log - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 9, 2008 - What is a "fuzzy" Oracle file? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 8, 2008 - Database design issues and gay marriages! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 5, 2008 - Creating XML with PL/SQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 4, 2008 - Differences between Oracle 9i and 10g - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 3, 2008 - Automatic tuning of db_file multiblock_read_count - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 2, 2008 - Invoking an Oracle bat file from dbms_scheduler - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Dec 1, 2008 - Does familiarity breed contempt? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 28, 2008 - Oracle 11g upgrade bug causes unnecessary disk sorts - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 27, 2008 - SQL to find the previous word in a text string - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 26, 2008 - How to flush the data buffer cache - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 25, 2008 - New Google feature allows you to customize your Oracle search results - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 24, 2008 - The Oracle "Scott/tiger" User - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 21, 2008 - Oracle Pivot examples - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 20, 2008 - Troubleshooting Oracle performance - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 19, 2008 - How to do a loop in Oracle SQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 18, 2008 - ORA-12542: TNS:address already in use tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 17, 2008 - Fun News! - Origin "Meanwhile back at the ranch" - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 14, 2008 - How to find leading and trailing spaces - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 13, 2008 - Repair corrupt blocks in 11g with the Data Recovery Adviser - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 12, 2008 - TNS-03505: Failed to resolve name tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 11, 2008 - Limitations of Apex? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 10, 2008 - Fun News! - Fake Indians pan flute bands invade Europe - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 7, 2008 - Scheduling job on specific instances - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 6, 2008 - Oracle RAC instance affinity tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 5, 2008 - Oracle Gurus slam new Oracle support sites - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 5, 2008 - PL/SQL debugger tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 4, 2008 - Using Cube Oriented Materialized Views - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Nov 3, 2008 - Fun News! - Halloween costumes for dogs - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 31, 2008 - My Oracle Support Community ("mosque") to replace MetaLink - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 30, 2008 - Get faster performance with composite bitmap indexes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 29, 2008 - Oracle Apex manager Carl Backstrom, dead at 35 - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 28, 2008 - Oracle auditing tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 27, 2008 - Fun News - The best Halloween pumpkins - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 23, 2008 - Oracle Parallel Automatic Tuning tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 22, 2008 - How to Monitor CPU usage in UNIX - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 21, 2008 - Why doesn't Oracle use my index? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 20, 2008 - Oracle is a profession, not a trade! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 17, 2008 - Oracle PL/SQL developer programmer job duties - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 16, 2008 - Detecting CPU bottlenecks in Windows - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 15, 2008 - Inside Oracle cloud Computing - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 14, 2008 - Using dbms_space create_table_cost - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 13, 2008 - Learn Database Management from Tiko the Fairy- Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 10, 2008 - Which operating system OS is best for Oracle? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 9, 2008 - Oracle partitioning and derived horizontal fragmentation (DHF) - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 8, 2008 - SQL*Loader readsize tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 7, 2008 - Understanding Oracle fusion - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 6, 2008 - Fixing different execution plans with different bind variable values - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 3, 2008 - Oracle partitioning and derived horizontal fragmentation (DHF) - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 2, 2008 - Oracle troubleshooting Tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Oct 1, 2008 - Oracle update statement syntax - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 30, 2008 - Hypercharge Oracle truncate table performance - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 29, 2008 - How to compare two Oracle database schemas - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 26, 2008 - Inside Oracle Streams Configuration Change Data Capture - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 25, 2008 - Breaking News – Oracle becomes a hardware vendor - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 24, 2008 - How to select a LONG table column - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 23, 2008 - Fixing the "kkjcre1p: unable to spawn jobq slave process" error - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 22, 2008 - The three steps of "cum laude" - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 19, 2008 - How to re-compile PL/SQL packages - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 18, 2008 - How to create an Oracle PL/SQL package body - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 17, 2008 - Alter system switch logfile tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 16, 2008 - What to check when an export "hangs" - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 15, 2008 - Inside the pickler fetch - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 12, 2008 - ORA-27037: unable to obtain file status tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 11, 2008 - v$resource_limit tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 10, 2008 - Use RMAN to copy/clone a database - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 9, 2008 - Monitoring CPU with UNIX - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 8, 2008 - How to move a table with a LOB column - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 5, 2008 - Finding the length of a LOB - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 4, 2008 - Exporting and importing Oracle AWR STATSPACK snapshots - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 3, 2008 - Overtime pay for salaried computer professionals? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 2, 2008 - Understanding db_keep_cache_size - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Sept 1, 2008 - Using _db_file_noncontig mblock_read_count - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 29, 2008 - Problem Configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 28, 2008 - Using ionice for Oracle? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 27, 2008 - difference between ORACLE_HOME and ORACLE_BASE? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 26, 2008 - Oracle test data & date generation with SQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 25, 2008 - SQL explain plan does not match execution statistics - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 22, 2008 - The _diag_daemon parameter and Oracle freezing - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 21, 2008 - Using utl_match to compare string similarity - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 20, 2008 - ORA-28112: failed to execute policy function tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 19, 2008 - Using gather_stats_job - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 18, 2008 - Fun News - Make your own presidential campaign news report - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 15, 2008 - Important suboptimal blocksize alert - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 14, 2008 - Setting server swap space for Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 13, 2008 - statistics_level parameter tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 12, 2008 - Storing XML documents in Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 11, 2008 - Web 2.0 MetaLink now online! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 8, 2008 - gather_plan_statistics hint tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 7, 2008 - Oracle Continuous Connection Network (OCCN) - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 6, 2008 - Learning by Analogy: Fallacious reasoning - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 5, 2008 - Oracle speaks on 10g migration tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 4, 2008 - British hacker to face American Justice - Oracle News by Don Burleson

Aug 1, 2008 - Removing jobs from the job queue - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 31, 2008 - Scum publishes hack - Oracle issues emergency patch - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 30, 2008 - Capture a workload in 10g for 11g - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 29, 2008 - Oracle dbms_sqlhash tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 28, 2008 - Using the "alter system dump" command - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 25, 2008 - How to execute dynamic PL/SQL procedure calls - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 24, 2008 - San Francisco city Network Administrator arrested! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 23, 2008 - 11g adaptive cursor sharing tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 22, 2008 - Oracle test data generation tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 21, 2008 - Sub-optimal SQL and the 11g CBO - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 18, 2008 - SQL Server on the web - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 17, 2008 - Monitoring Streams with DBA views - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 16, 2008 - Important New Cyberspace rulings - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 15, 2008 - Oracle optimizer_ignore_hints tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 14, 2008 - 2008 Oracle publishing market tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 11, 2008 - Tuning vendor SQL tricks - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 10, 2008 - Oracle vmware pros and cons - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 9, 2008 - Alter table move vs. shrink space commands - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 8, 2008 - “SQL*Net message to client” and network throughput - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 7, 2008 - Important Oracle Blocksize Performance bugs - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 4, 2008 - Oracle table join order tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 3, 2008 - Important Oracle 10g bug in index rebuilding - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 2, 2008 - Oracle data integration tools - Oracle News by Don Burleson

July 1, 2008 - Library cache overload tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 30, 2008 - UNIX/Linux e-mail consolidation - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 27, 2008 - Oracle standby archive_lag_target tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 26, 2008 - Oracle data protection - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 25, 2008 - Oracle 11g dbms_stats AUTO sample size - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 24, 2008 - PL/SQL coding standards tricks- Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 23, 2008 - Fun!  A visual guide to Oracle concepts! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 20, 2008 - Script to monitor RMAN progress- Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 19, 2008 - Oracle technical support tips- Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 18, 2008 - Oracle tuning Guru achieves 20x performance improvement - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 17, 2008 - Vista flub costs consumers billions - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 16, 2008 - Fun News! - Flavor Tripping - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 13, 2008 - Massive SQL injection attacks hit 10,000 databases - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 12, 2008 - Oracle export & import into earlier release - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 11, 2008 - DBA to outpace all other IT jobs! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 10, 2008 - Oracle Synonyms - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 9, 2008 - Sun Servers to offer SSD - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 6, 2008 - Comparing Oracle tables - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 5, 2008 - ORA-04063 - Re-compiling PL/SQL procedures and packages - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 4, 2008 - Warning! - OTN forums infiltrated with virus spam - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 3, 2008 - ORACLE initialization or shutdown in progress - Oracle News by Don Burleson

June 2, 2008 - Twitter accused of aiding criminals - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 30, 2008 - Optimal number of Oracle RAC nodes? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 29, 2008 - Using OS and Hardware Clusters for Oracle failover - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 28, 2008 - Foiling lateral SQL injection threats for Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 27, 2008 - Oracle may waive hands-on course requirement for OCP - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 26, 2008 - Finding database geniuses - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 23, 2008 - Using _spin_count in 10g - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 22, 2008 - 10g patch required for DirectIO on Solaris - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 21, 2008 - Using _db_file_noncontig mblock_read_count - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 20, 2008 - Oracle migration best practices - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 19, 2008 - Is Oracle masculine or feminine? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 16, 2008 - How to read a BLOB - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 15, 2008 - Army awards Bronze Star for DBA work! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 14, 2008 - Preventing Oracle Data leakage - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 13, 2008 - Handy Oracle free space script - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 12, 2008 - Oracle & Counterintuitive results - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 9, 2008 - Adding SYSDATE to a SQL*Plus spool file name - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 8, 2008 - How to do a fast upgrade of Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 7, 2008 -  How to rename an Oracle database ORACLE_SID? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 6, 2008 - Open tryouts for Oracle Openworld 2008! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 5, 2008 - Redneck lawn ornaments - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 2, 2008 - Exporting/Importing Oracle STATSPACK & AWR snapshots - Oracle News by Don Burleson

May 1, 2008 - Difference between ORACLE_HOME and ORACLE_BASE? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 30, 2008 - Oracle test data & date generation with SQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 29, 2008 - SQL explain plan does not match execution statistics - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 28, 2008 - Funny Oracle Job Interview Questions - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 25, 2008 - Using ionice for Oracle? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 24, 2008 - Oracle 11g memory_target parameter - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 23, 2008 - Oracle 11g diagnostic_dest parameter - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 22, 2008 - Oracle Wait Analysis Techniques - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 21, 2008 - 11g SQL execution plan management tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 18, 2008 - Oracle 11g function-based virtual columns - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 17, 2008 - Oracle outer joins - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 16, 2008 - Oracle 11g changes to OFA structure - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 15, 2008 - Now available Free 11g Poster - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 14, 2008 - Oracle 11g SQL tuning transformations - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 11, 2008 - 11g SQL Plan baseline tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 10, 2008 - Oracle alter table change column datatype - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 9, 2008 - Using result_cache hints - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 8, 2008 - Oracle 11g SQL performance analyzer concepts - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 7, 2008 - Important new historical database is online - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 4, 2008 - Understanding Oracle physical disk I/O metrics - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 3, 2008 - How to capture a SQL workload in 11g - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 2, 2008 - 10g patch required for DirectIO on Solaris - Oracle News by Don Burleson

April 1, 2008 - Oracle 11g fully automated SQL tuning tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 31, 2008 - Geeks are sexy! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 28, 2008 - Oracle 11g Database Management for Business Intelligence - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 27, 2008 - Oracle Bitmap Index Techniques - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 26, 2008 - Hypercharge SQL*Loader performance - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 25, 2008 - Inside Oracle 11g Database replay - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 24, 2008 - Oracle Performance Tuning Analyzer tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 21, 2008 - Oracle standby archive_lag_target tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 20, 2008 - Oracle 11g dbms_stats enhancements - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 19, 2008 - Oracle exp export syntax - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 18, 2008 - Oracle explains extra-cost consulting - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 17, 2008 - Web 2.0 Metalink dashboard is now online! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 14, 2008 - Oracle disk access speeds for full scans - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 13, 2008 - Script to monitor RMAN progress - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 12, 2008 - Oracle 11g RAC Provisioning Pack tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 11, 2008 - O'Reilly sizes-up computer market for 2008 - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 10, 2008 - In-memory vs. Solid State Disks - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 7, 2008 - Honing your Oracle problem solving skills - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 6, 2008 - Oracle books suffer low demand - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 5, 2008 - Oracle BBED Tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 4, 2008 - Using the "alter system dump" command - Oracle News by Don Burleson

March 3, 2008 - Tuning vendor SQL tricks - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 29, 2008 - Theft of Oracle research becomes epidemic - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 28, 2008 - Online Tool Improves Oracle Performance Analytics - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 27, 2008 - Oracle VMmware pros and cons - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 26, 2008 - Oracle Optimizer Ignore Hints - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 25, 2008 - Alter table move vs. shrink space commands - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 25, 2008 - TUSC - Now an India owned company - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 22, 2008 - SQL*Net message to client - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 21, 2008 - Oracle on eBay goes over 5 petabytes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 20, 2008 - Important Oracle 10g bug in index rebuilding - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 19, 2008 -  Theft of Oracle research becomes epidemic - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 13, 2008 -  New flash drive disks for Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 14, 2008 - Using the 11g result_cache SQL hint - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 15, 2008 -  Oracle AMM resize operations performance - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 12, 2008 - Library cache overload tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 11, 2008 - Oracle ACES returning their awards - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 7, 2008 - Oracle version control tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 6, 2008 - Oracle SQL Hints Tuning - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 5, 2008 - Inside the Oracle Optimizer - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 4, 2008 - ORA-01092: Oracle instance terminated - Oracle News by Don Burleson

February 1, 2008 - SQL Loader utility tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 31, 2008 - Supplementing your Oracle technical support - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 30, 2008 - 11g dbms_stats AUTO sample size improvements - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 29, 2008 - Oracle sequential read disk I/O tuning - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 28, 2008 - Displaying multiple column values per row - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 25, 2008 - Oracle VARRAY type - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 24, 2008 - Voice recognition tool for the busy DBA - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 23, 2008 - Oracle DELETE Statement - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 22, 2008 - Vertical vs. Horizontal scalability for Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 21, 2008 - Optimize your Oracle Network - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 18, 2008 - Oracle constraints syntax - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 17, 2008 - Sun buys MySQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 16, 2008 - Oracle pros see rocketing demand for 2008 - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 15, 2008 - Oracle 11g changes to DBMS Stats - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 14, 2008 - Optimize SQL Inserts - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 11, 2008 - Important changes in 10g statistics collection - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 10, 2008 - Manually creating a database - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 9, 2008 - Displaying Dates with Oracle - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 8, 2008 - The true story of an Oracle hero - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 7, 2008 - Oracle Statspack and AWR tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 4, 2008 - Don't let script kiddies play with Silver Bullets! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 3, 2008 - Reduce I/O with Cluster Tables - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 2, 2008 - Oracle Hash Joins - Oracle News by Don Burleson

January 1, 2008 - Oracle dynamic memory management tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 31, 2007 - The perils of server deconsolidation - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 28, 2007 - How to enforce a minimum password length - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 27, 2007 - 11g SQL execution plan management tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 26, 2007 - 11g Extended optimizer statistics - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 25, 2007 - Handling NULL sets within the SQL CASE statement - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 24, 2007 - The origin of Oracle scott/tiger - Oracle News by Tony Jambu

December - 21, 2007 - dbms_backup_restore tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 20, 2007 - Important notes for global SQL optimization - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 19, 2007 - Oracle Resumable Space Allocation - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 18, 2007 - Hidden characters in Oracle table names - Oracle News by Tony Jambu

December - 17, 2007 - Oracle plugs critical database, application holes - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

December - 14, 2007 - Inside the 11g result cache - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December - 13, 2007 - The latest consensus on multiple blocksizes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 12, 2007 - How to install Oracle RAC on Windows - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 11, 2007 - Inside Cube-organized Materialized Views - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 10, 2007 - Oracle starts official optimizer blog - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 7,2007 - Oracle Database 11g on Windows tips - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

December 6,2007 - Oracle Updates Vulnerability-Scoring System - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

December 5,2007 - Is the Oracle buffer hit ratio useless?  - Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 5,2007 - Oracle Fraud Alert -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

December 4,2007 - Oracle beefs up PHP driver - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

December 3,2007 - Oracle licensing, support pose VMware virtualization hurdle - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 30, 2007 - Oracle Paid Lobbyist $180,000 - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 29, 2007 - Optimizer cost based transformation issues - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 28, 2007 - Inside the 11g full hash join - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 27, 2007 - Oracle's Linux: Unbreakable? Or Just a Necessary Adjustment? - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 26, 2007 - Oracle use with Solaris, Linux, AIX, HP/UX and Windows - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 23, 2007 - The final word on index rebuilding? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 22, 2007 - New trends in Oracle RAM storage -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 22, 2007 - Oracle Hardware Upgrade Tips  - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 21, 2007 - The remarkable history of Oracle disk - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 20, 2007 - Beware of Oracle's ease of use! -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 19, 2007 - Oracle ContentDB tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 16, 2007 - Is Oracle's Fusion Fizzling?  - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 14, 2007 - Oracle disk access speeds for full scan operations - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 13, 2007 - Oracle tuning as a life-or-death endeavor - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 12, 2007 - Oracle 11g Healthchecks service - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 9, 2007 - Watch out for Word 2007! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 8, 2007 - John Wookey Out at Oracle - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 7, 2007 - Oracle scoffs at BEA's buyout proposal - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

November 6, 2007 - Oracle Windows tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 5, 2007 - Important 10g upgrade gotchas - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 2, 2007 - Important bug: Oracle SQL gives wrong result - Oracle News by Don Burleson

November 1, 2007 - Privacy concerns with OCM - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 31, 2007 - How to kill an Oracle process on Windows - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 30, 2007 - Oracle index rebuilding - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 29, 2007 - Oracle simplifies SQL - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 26, 2007 - Optimize delete speed - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 25, 2007 - Tricks for hash joins - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 24, 2007 - Oracle Sorting secrets - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 23, 2007 - Beware of 11g gotchas - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 22, 2007 - Funny web URL's! - Fun News by Don Burleson

October 19, 2007 - SAP has BO - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 18, 2007 - Oracle 11g dbms_stats enhancements - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 17, 2007 - Oracle 11g RAC Provisioning Pack tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 16, 2007 - Using SQL result_cache hints - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 15, 2007 - Important changes 11g global SQL optimization - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 12, 2007 - Oracle and eHarmony Unite - Oracle News by Sheila Jenkins

October 11, 2007 - Government licensing for Oracle DBA's? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 10, 2007 - Inside the CASE statement - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 9, 2007 - Using the decode function - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 8, 2007 - Hiring for high stress jobs - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 5, 2007 - Evaluating DBA's for honesty - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 4, 2007 - Dangerous Dilettantes Destroy Databases! - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 3, 2007 - 11g Data Compression has high overhead?  - Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 2, 2007 - Important Oracle Cruise Update! -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

October 1, 2007 - Oracle's weirdest logo! -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 28, 2007 - eBay hacker did not compromise Oracle  - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 27, 2007 - DBA Salary Trends - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 26, 2007 - Get faster SQL performance - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 25, 2007 - Oracle 11g function-based virtual columns -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 24, 2007 - Oracle 11g Data Compression Tips -  Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 21, 2007 - Inside the 11g SQL Performance Advisor - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 20, 2007 - Oracle "to_char" transformation - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 19, 2007 - Improving Data Load Speed - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 18, 2007 - Do you "Like" Text Indexes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 17, 2007 - Consulting essentials - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 14, 2007 - Oracle cruising - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 13, 2007 - Users with privileges - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 12, 2007 - SQL optimizing with Oracle MV - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 11, 2007 - How to rebuild indexes - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 10, 2007 - Shutting Down the database - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 7, 2007 - Oracle Viewing - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 6, 2007 - Using the "to_date" function - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 5, 2007 - Oracle LOBs for dummys - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 4, 2007 - Oracle frequently asked questions - Oracle News by Don Burleson

September 3, 2007 - Labor day dress code - Oracle New by Don Burleson

August 31, 2007 - Oracle export tips - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 30, 2007 - Free Linux commands Poster - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 29, 2007 - Oracle performance monitoring - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 28, 2007 - Inside Oracle indexing - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 27, 2007 - Tuning with temporary tables - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 24, 2007 - A table by another name - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 23, 2007 - Quick Oracle cloning script - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 22, 2007 - Tuning with materialized views - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 21, 2007 - What are the users doing in Oracle? - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 20, 2007 - Peek at oracle 11g new features - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 17, 2007 - Fast Table Reorganizing - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 16, 2007 - Easily add a table column - Oracle News by Don Burleson

August 15, 2007 - The World of CBO internals - Oracle News by Don Burleson