(Connor McDonald) One of the very cool things about DBMS_JOB is that a job does not “exist” as such until the session that submitted the job commits the transaction.
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New Features of Security in Oracle Database 19c
(Anuradha Mudgal) The following are changes in the Oracle Security for Oracle Database Release 19c.
ORDS Architecture Overview
(Jeff Smith) I have a slidedeck for ORDS that I use for customer and conference presentations. My co-worker @sqlmaria remarked that it was a bit confusing, and I had to agree.
Azure Automation and PowerShell Runbooks
(John Miner) The Microsoft Azure Cloud contains many different services that you can use as building blocks to solve business problems. For someone new to the Azure ecosystem, how do you combine these services (materials) in the right order to create a secure, highly available, performant, and resi
Planning for Accounts, Containers, and File Systems for Your Data Lake in Azure Storage
(Melissa Coates) Now that Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 is now based on Azure Storage as its foundation, we have a new level to incorporate into our planning process the file system itself.
Using the Microsoft Authenticator app to log into Azure
(Kenneth Fisher) So I was trying to work on a blog post about the new truncation error this morning and realized I don’t have the version of SQL that I need installed on my machine (SQL 2019).
Video: Introduction to Db2 Utilities for z/OS
(Paul_McWilliams) It can be challenging to train a new generation of Db2 for z/OS users whose model of learning no longer includes days of reading long “manuals.” But they have energy, enthusiasm and lots of new ideas that you want to foster. Why not try teaching them with short videos?
How to Statically Override the Default Settings in jOOQ
(lukaseder) When configuring a jOOQ runtime Configuration, you may add an explicit Settings instance, which contains a set of useful flags that change jOOQ’s SQL generation behaviour and other things.
Harnessing My Social Anxiety Using A Countdown Timer In Vue.js 2.6.7
(Ben Nadel) For most of this past week, I’ve been hanging out with over 700 of the most amazing people down in Phoenix Arizona at the second InVision IRL (In Real Life) conference.
Designing with the Dependency Inversion Principle
(Peter Vogel) The Dependency Inversion Principle says “the interface belongs to the client.” As I’ve said elsewhere, adopting this principle means a reversing of the way applications used to be built: Design the database, build the objects to maintain the tables, wrap a UI around those objects and t