MongoDB DMK 2.5.0 : Sharding support and new features
In this blog, I will present the new features introduced with the latest release (2.5.0) of the MongoDB DMK. The DMK is a set of standardized tools that aims at easing the work of DBAs by having
GoldenGate Trail Purge Task Fails with "OGG-12111: JSON element '/csn' does not match any schemas"
Since the beginning of the year, I had the opportunity to upgrade many GoldenGate setups to 26ai. On two of them, I was facing an issue regarding purge tasks that I could not solve. Since it took
LOB Replication With GoldenGate and Importance of Primary Keys
Every time I work on database migrations with GoldenGate, I have the same talks with application teams about missing primary keys. Especially when it comes to LOB replication with GoldenGate. In a
GoldenGate Row Identification: Misconceptions and Solutions
GoldenGate is a powerful replication tool, but it is so versatile that you should always check whether what you intend to do is supported or not. Oracle provides a few interesting scripts and views
GoldenGate NGINX Reverse Proxy Behavior Changes
I recently wrote about NGINX reverse proxy reconfiguration after creating or deleting a deployment in GoldenGate. It reminded me that there is an overlooked aspect of the reverse proxy configuration,
GoldenGate 26ai out-of-place patching with the web UI
For some customers, the end of support for GoldenGate 19c in May this year and the migration to Microservices Architecture mean that they have to adapt their patching procedures (if they had any !).
GoldenGate : Regenerate NGINX Reverse Proxy After Deployment Changes
Configuring an NGINX reverse proxy for GoldenGate is well documented by Oracle, but what is not is the implication of adding or removing deployments. In fact, when modifying your GoldenGate
OGG-08502 Path not found error from OGG Receiver Service
*Update: this bug seems to be corrected with the latest GoldenGate patch (23.26.2.0.1). If you face this error, try to patch your GoldenGate deployments. Recently, after a successful migration to
Install and configure OEM plug-in for GoldenGate
If you are licensed for the GoldenGate Management Pack, using the Enterprise Manager plug-in for GoldenGate improves monitoring and management of your deployments. And after migrating to the
Increase GoldenGate 26ai Log Retention
GoldenGate logs are a powerful source of information when debugging or analyzing your deployments. However, some of these logs have a rather low retention period in active deployments. They might