July 9, 2019
Case Study: High Level Assessment For Real Estate Development Company
Problem When a regional real estate development company underwent a change in leadership, the new leader set out to integrate operations and create a unified vision across each of the divisions of the company. Having traditionally operated each division as a separate entity, the new leader recognized the organization had an opportunity to create a more efficient organization. Prior to
July 9, 2019
Case Study: Oracle to SQL for Tobacco Production Company
Problem When the leadership team of a tobacco production company wanted to initiate a re-platforming exercise from Oracle to SQL Server to better fit its evolving development focus with Microsoft technologies (.NET) and databases (SQL Server) and reduce costs from Oracle based technologies, they turned to Solvaria for help.
July 3, 2019
Case Study: Childfund – A Comprehensive Database Assessment
A global nonprofit dedicated to helping underprivileged children thrive.
February 26, 2019
Oracle – Making a Clean Sweep with ADRCI
Oracle – Making a Clean Sweep with ADRCI In our consulting practice we are brought into a variety of client environments configured to varying standards, some new, and some a legacy of long organizational usage of Oracle products. We often find that while databases are upgraded many old practices are often carried forward rather than taking advantage of the ever
January 10, 2019
The Sys Admin Ate My Database:
I once had a situation where a Unix admin took 4 LUNs on a linux system and added them to a filesystem, as it was running out of space.
November 2, 2018
DBA Walkthrough – Adding Space on IBM AIX Power Machines
DBA Walkthrough – Adding space on IBM AIX Power Machines
October 24, 2018
Oracle Database Performance Assessment
Production Server Performance Assessment For a small or mid-size business, database performance issues can mean decreased process efficiency, data stability and even profitability, making it increasingly important to identify the origin of issues immediately. Solvaria’s Production Server Assessment offers a quick, affordable, high-level view into the health of a Production Oracle environment or environments to provide solutions to database
October 26, 2017
Solvaria’s Oracle Practice Lead Selected to Speak at the East Coast Oracle Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 16, 2017
Oracle 12c: The Online Datafile Move
One of my favorite new features in Oracle 12c is probably the online datafile move. Previously, a tablespace had to be offline to move a datafile – which can be difficult to do with a live, busy production database. Getting downtime on a 24/7 system for a maintenance task can take quite a bit of time. Not to mention the numerous
May 12, 2017
Resolving ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified
Oracle’s RDBMS as a product is comprised of thousands of tweakable settings and parameters. Even for someone who works with it every day and actively reads articles on Oracle-related topics and features, useful stuff often still slips through the info net until something hits the wall and you have to dig into a specific usage scenario or error. Here’s what