Friday, July 25, 2025

Automating Archive Log Cleanup in DBCS Standby Databases: A Step-by-Step Guide

In Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Cloud Service (DBCS), the ability to use crontab or similar utilities to schedule jobs for the oracle user is restricted by default due to security and operational best practices. Here's why this restriction exists and alternative approaches you can use:

Exploring Bigfile Tablespaces with Default Settings in oracle 23ai

BIGFILE Tablespace A bigfile tablespace is a tablespace with a single, but large datafile. Traditional small file tablespaces, in contrast...