Here are my blogs, the newest first:
- DOAG Database & Cloud Infrastructure Conference 2026 in Soltau – My Highlightsby BirgitFrom ACE dinner to technical sessions and great conversations — a look back at two fully packed days. On Monday and Tuesday, the DOAG Database & Cloud Infrastructure 2016 conference took place at Heide Park… Read more: DOAG Database & Cloud Infrastructure Conference 2026 in Soltau – My Highlights
- Upgrade Grid Infrastructure 19.28 to 26.1 – Secure Boot Pitfallby BirgitIn one of my previous posts , I wrote about the installation of Grid Infrastructure 19c and some issues with the CSSD daemon.After fixing those problems, I decided to test an upgrade to Oracle 26ai… Read more: Upgrade Grid Infrastructure 19.28 to 26.1 – Secure Boot Pitfall
- Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional – How I passed and how you can tooby BirgitInitially, I planned to certify as Oracle Database 19c OCP.19c is still the long-term release and is still used in many environments.And it’s been a really long time since I earned my 12c certification. However,… Read more: Oracle AI Database Administration Certified Professional – How I passed and how you can too
- PRCD‑1024 and PRCR‑1055 After Creating a Standby Database with Oracle Restartby BirgitIn preparation for my presentation at the DOAG Database with Cloud Infrastructure (#DOAGDB26) conference, I built a small Data Guard test environment and created the standby database using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM). After creating a… Read more: PRCD‑1024 and PRCR‑1055 After Creating a Standby Database with Oracle Restart
- I am speaker on DOAGDB26by BirgitAgain, I’ll be speaker at the DOAG Database with Cloud Infrastructure (#DOAGDB26). This time, I’ll show you how to create a standby database both manually and using OEM. And again, sorry, it will be held… Read more: I am speaker on DOAGDB26
- No workflow for creating a PDB standby in Oracle 23ai available in OEM24ai 🙁by BirgitIn Oracle 23ai there is the new feature “Per-PDB Data Guard Integration Enhancements” (https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/23/nfcoa/data_guard.html). There are some blogs, which describe how you can do this manually. And as I saw, you have to do many… Read more: No workflow for creating a PDB standby in Oracle 23ai available in OEM24ai 🙁
- I did it! I am an Oracle ACEby BirgitLast year, I tried to become an Oracle ACE, but unfortunately, it didn’t work. No blogs, too few presentations… At the DOAG Conference and Exhibition 2024, I introduced myself to Oliver Pyka (see https://pyka.de/), an… Read more: I did it! I am an Oracle ACE
- Installing an agent on non-Oracle hostby BirgitThis blog entry is not really anything special. But I had one error and noticed something that is perhaps not entirely uninteresting. For my presentation at the DOAG database in Rust, I installed an agent… Read more: Installing an agent on non-Oracle host
- I was speaker – DOAG database with Cloud infrastructureby BirgitIt has now been 1 month since the DOAG database with Cloud infrastructure took place. The journey was a bit arduous for me, but it was worth it. And you can pass the time on… Read more: I was speaker – DOAG database with Cloud infrastructure
- Interesting errors during installation of OEM agent 13.5 on windowsby BirgitWhile preparing for my DOAG presentation in May in Rust (#DOAGDB25 / DOAG database with Cloud Infrastructure), I came across some interesting errors when installing the OEM agent 13.5 on Windows. In my lab I… Read more: Interesting errors during installation of OEM agent 13.5 on windows
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