Steve Harville Data Masking using SQL Loader I use Enterprise Manager Cloud Control to mask Oracle databases so they can be shared with our ERP vendor. I intended to... 25 February 2015 5 min read
Steve Harville High load average, high IO wait, slow process startup, slow RAC communications We have been having performance problems on our test Exadata for several months. I have opened five Oracle service requests... 19 August 2013 2 min read
Steve Harville Automating and delegating datapump imports with PL/SQL We recently bought another company and we are in the process of integrating our systems with theirs. One requirement was... 20 December 2012 2 min read
Steve Harville Migrating a 2TB database to a new operating system with different endianness I recently moved a 2TB database from Linux, Oracle 11.1 to AIX, Oracle 11.2 using impdp with network_link and parallel... 19 September 2012 1 min read
Steve Harville Migrating databases to new storage This was a last minute request to move five databases on two servers from an old failing storage system to... 06 February 2012 2 min read
