Log Buffer #479: a carnival of the vanities for DBAs

This Log Buffer Edition covers blog posts in the world of Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.

Oracle:

Graph frequently executed SQL by FORCE_MATCHING_SIGNATURE

The database has had Query Change Notification for a while but to use it required a custom program.

Cluster Details with Oracle Data Mining

If you’re developing on a remote platform, chances are that you are using a Virtual Machine.

Oracle Launched New ISV Offer: Oracle Cloud Platform Ready

SQL Server:

Databases in Azure… Where to begin? Create a Database and log in!

Introduction to U-SQL and Azure Data Lakes

Using IronPython to talk to SQL Server

Planning for a Successful Database Lifecycle

The PoSh DBA: Accessing SQL Server from PowerShell

MySQL:

Scaling Percona XtraDB Cluster with ProxySQL in Kubernetes

The wish list for secure and effective monitoring of MySQL servers

Yandex have released a free columnar store analytical database called clickhouse.

Utilizing OpenStack Trove DBaaS for deployment management

Scaling Percona XtraDB Cluster with ProxySQL in Docker Swarm