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Production-ready GoldenGate REST client in Python
*Updated in June 2026, based on the latest version of the client. In this blog, I provide GoldenGate administrators with a fully working, production-ready Python client to efficiently handle
Querying GoldenGate REST API log efficiently
In this blog post, I will guide you on how to query the restapi.log file of your GoldenGate deployments more efficiently. These logs are a valuable source of information for GoldenGate administrators
Save your credential store before patching GoldenGate !
I recently had an issue with the GoldenGate credential store at a customer when patching a GoldenGate 19c setup with the latest 19.30 patch. Since it is not the first time that I have encountered
MongoDB DMK 2.4.0 : new features
In this blog, I will present the new features introduced with the latest release (2.4.0) of the MongoDB DMK. The DMK is a set of standardized tools that aims at easing the work of DBAs by having
OGG-08116 when creating a connection with GoldenGate REST API
When playing around with the GoldenGate REST API, you might have encountered the OGG-08116 error. It happens when using the *Create Connection REST API call, with the following endpoint given in the
Debugging GoldenGate Veridata Agents
A crucial step after installing a Veridata server is to set up Veridata agents. And, as mentioned in a previous blog post about GoldenGate Veridata installation, Oracle didn't bother to indicate when
GoldenGate REST API basics with Python
Oracle GoldenGate REST API has been around for quite some time now, but I've yet to see it used in practice at customers. Every time I tried to introduce it, it was some sort of novelty. Mainly
Comparing Data When Migrating Databases With GoldenGate Veridata: Installation Guide
More often than not, migrating a database is not much about moving the data but about ensuring that nothing was lost in the process. In all migration projects, a DBA will have to answer the following
GoldenGate 26ai: Installation and New Administration Features
Earlier this week, Oracle Database 26ai was released, but GoldenGate 26ai is also available now ! New features were added, but before diving into some of these changes in an upcoming blog post, let's
Upgrade GoldenGate from Classic to Microservices Architecture before it's too late !
With GoldenGate 19c and 21c Premier Support coming to an end in April 2026, time is ticking for many clients with old installations of GoldenGate. Fortunately, Oracle provides a Migration utility