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Try Oracle 12c VM with Delphix download
photo by Jose Maria Cuellar (CC 2.0) Thanks to Leighton Nelson who pointed out that : Oracle has a pre-installed Linux VM with 12c Delphix as well has a pre-installed trial version Download both...
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Oaktable World Las Vegas April 15, 2015 at Collaborate
Wednesday April 15 at Collaborate 2015 Las Vegas room Mandalay K For more information see Pythian’s Blog post. What is Oaktable World ? Oaktable World is a day organized by members of the...
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Delphix Data as a Service (DaaS)
The capabilities of Delphix can be differentiated from snapshot technologies through the following hierarchy: Data as as Service (DaaS) (Delphix approach to data management) Virtual Data (end-to-end...
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Delphix announces masking acquisition
I’m excited to announce the first acquisition by Delphix (portending many to come). Dephix has just acquired the data masking company Axis Technology Software. Delphix is integrating the Axis masking...
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DHCP: Virtualbox vs VMware on laptops
I’ve been using VMware Fusion on my Mac but it costs about $60. Not that much but Virtualbox is free, so I also have Virtualbox as well. For my VMs I use DHCP and this has caused some problems but...
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Performance #datachat
photo by Tom Woodward Summary of responses to questions from Solarwinds #datachat back in the fall. 1. Why do performance issues happen? Performance issues happen mainly because of bad design....
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Good new SQL tuning book
People ask me from time to time what are some good SQL tuning books. It’s a tough question to answer. There are some seminal books such as “SQL Tuning” by Dan Tow and “Cost Based Optimizer...
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Delphix Express – a free version of Delphix
photo by Yannis (CC 2.0) Announcing Delphix Express, a completely new and free version of Delphix limited to 1 vCPU and 25 GB of managed storage. Unlike the “Free 30-day trial” version this one is...
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Oaktable World 2015 San Francisco, Oct 26 & 27
Agenda for Oaktable World 2015, located at Creativity Museum, is time Monday Oct 26 Tuesday Oct 27 8 8:30 – Welcome with Mogens Toon Koppelaars – hash joins and Bloom filters 9 Mark W. Farnham –...
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Speaking in Portland at NWOUG Monday Sept 14
Looking forward to speaking at NWOUG Monday September 14 Please come join me ! I lived in Portland between 2006-2008 and love city. It will be fun being back. 8:15 – 9:00 Keynote “EBS Strategy and...
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5 Years of Delphix
Wow – 5 years have flown by. Five years ago I joined Delphix and five years ago Delphix began the virtual data industry. Like all successful technologies many other vendors have come into the domain....
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Delphix Express : Free version of Delphix available
Delphix Express is available! To get a copy of Delphix Express go to http://pages.delphix.com/Free-Trial-Request.html and put “Express” for your title and I’ll send you the download info. Delphix...
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Oaktable World Agenda 2015
Hash Tag #otw15 Follow us on twitter Oaktable World brings together some of the Oracle performance people in the world to present and discuss their findings. Oaktable World is open to everyone free of...
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Delphix Express installation
A couple of blog post ago I announced that there is now a free version of Delphix. Here is a little more information about the installation of Delphix Express. To get a copy of Delphix Express go to...
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Delphix Express – virtualize your first database (and application)
I have previously announced that Delphix now has a free version available called Delphix Express as well as how to install Delphix Express. In this blog will look at an example of virtualizing your...
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IT operations made easier!
What kinds of things keep a IT ops person up at night? What kinds of things make IT Ops people have to work over the weekends? What keeps me up: outages performance problems running out of disk space...
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DevOps Jetpack for Developers: Jetstream Setup
Delphix has a developer self service interface called “Jetstream.” I like to call it the “DevOps Jetpack” for developers. Jetstream is available both in the Delphix enterprise engine and also in the...
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Using DevOps Jetpack (a.k.a. Jet Stream)
photo by Chase Elliott Clark Here a video on using Jetstream which I like to call “DevOps Jetpack for Developers” (Remember you can get Delphix Express and Jet Stream for free.) See previous blog post...
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Delphix Express: refreshing a virtual database with new source data
What if I’m a developer or QA person using a copy of production database to do my work. What if my copy of production is now out of data and I want to refresh my data with the data as it is on...
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Delphix Express: rolling a VDB back
The following is an example of rolling a virtual database (VDB) back in time with Delphix Express, the free version of Delphix. Delphix by default keeps a 2 week window of changes for virtual databases...
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