Tag: Simon Pane

Oracle upgrade failures due to METHOD_OPT and XDBCONFIG

Background I recently experienced a problem when upgrading an old Oracle 10.2.0.4 database to 11.2.0.4 that had no matches in a My Oracle Support (MOS) or Google search. The problem presented itself initially when upgrading as the following error was…

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Part 3: comparing Oracle Cloud database backups options

Comparing Oracle Database Backup Service (ODBS) and Oracle Secure Backups (OSB) to Amazon Web Services (AWS) This is part 3 of a 3 part series on “Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Backups”. Part 1 covers setting up RMAN to backup…

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Part 2: Oracle Cloud Backups to AWS S3

Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Backups – Amazon Web Services (AWS) This is part 2 of a 3 part series on “Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Backups”. Part 1 covers setting up RMAN to backup directly to the new Oracle…

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Part 1: Oracle cloud database backup service

Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Backups – Oracle Cloud Database Backup Service (ODBS) This is part 1 of 3 in a series on “Getting Started with Oracle Cloud Backups”. Part 1 covers setting up RMAN to backup directly to the new…

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