Enkitec Blog

Exadata Bundle Patch 5 Gotcha’s

August 24, 2010 9:49pm

A couple of months ago we became proud parents of a bouncing baby Exadata V2, (1/4 rack). I had about two weeks to configure it and get up to speed on the high points before we were to begin work on our first proof of concept (POC) for a local client. I had just enough ...Read More

Enkitec Presents at June 2010 DOUG Meeting

July 6, 2010 10:42am

Enkitec presented at the June 2010 Dallas Oracle User Group meeting.  Below is a summary of the topics and links to the presentations. The first presentation was delivered by Brian Hill, Senior Developer at Enkitec, on a very important topic for both DBAs and Oracle Developers, Connection Pooling.  Connection and Session Management is one of ...Read More

Creating a concurrent processing expressway in Oracle EBS 11i

May 25, 2010 9:33am

The Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) is a complex Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) program that consists of many components. The primary components that comprise the E-Business Suite are the Client, Forms Server, Web Server, Concurrent Processor, and Oracle Database.  For a more detailed description (with screenshots), download the document at http://blog.enkitec.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Creating-a-concurrent-processing-expressway-in-Oracle-EBS-11i.pdf.   User interactions with Oracle ...Read More

JDBC Connection Pooling for Oracle Databases

April 29, 2010 10:30am

While Database Connection Pooling is not a new concept, it is becoming increasingly more important with the proliferation of both public and private web-based applications.  This post will cover using a JDBC connection pool against an Oracle database.  The general idea of Database Connection Pooling is universal and these concepts can be used with any ...Read More

Using SQLPlus with rlwrap on MS Windows

April 29, 2010 9:10am

At this year’s HOTSOS Symposium Tanel Poder presented a training day that really highlighted some very practical ways to tailor your environment so that common tasks will be easier. One tip that I have really appreciated is how to use the Unix/Linux package rlwrap (readline wrapper). Using this with a few parameters and in conjunction ...Read More