Our quick links issue for March 2024 is available, listed in the following different categories:
Database & Cloud Database News
- Announcing the general availability of Oracle Globally Distributed Autonomous Database – blog post
- Globally Distributed Autonomous Database – product page
- Globally Distributed Autonomous Database – YouTube
- Announcing the general availability of Oracle Analytics Server 2024 – blog post
- Introducing Zero to low-cost Autonomous Database for Developers – blog post
- Autonomous Database Resource Management – documentation
- What’s New for Oracle Autonomous Database Serverless (March 2024) – documentation
- Oracle and Microsoft bring Oracle Database@Azure to Europe (Frankfurt region) – blog post
- OCI GoldenGate Data Transforms is now available – documentation
- New AutoUpgrade Tool is available in March 2024 – blog post
- AHF Version 24.2 – Expanded possibilities of analyzing ORA-600 errors – MOS Note
- Oracle SQLDev extension for VS Code Update, 23.4.1 – blog post
- Expanded enterprise-class support with Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall Release, Update 11 (20.11) – blog post
- ODA 19.22 Release is Now Available – blog post
Upcoming Events
- Ask Tom Office Hours events
- Monthly events from Oracle and the APEX Community
- April 9-11: Analytics and Data Summit 2024
- April 11: Customer Webcast: Autonomous in Action: Modernising the Oracle Billing Datawarehouse at Latvenergo with Autonomous Database and Oracle Analytics Cloud
- April 17: Oracle’s Tech Lounge series – Enabling Generative AI with AI Vector Search in Oracle Database
- April 22-24: APEXConnect 2024
- April 24: What’s new in 23c with Oracle Scalability, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery
- November 20-21: KI Navigator 2024 (CFP until April 30)
- Save the date for CloudWorld Tour 2024: Sao Paulo (4.4), Singapore (16.4), Tokyo (18.4), Mexico City (25.4)
Release & Patch Updates (*) Changes in bold
- Update Release Schedule of Current Database Releases: Doc ID 742060.1
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Database Release 23.3.0.23.09, 21.13.0.0.240116, 19.22.0.0.240319, 12.2.0.1.220118, 12.1.0.2.220719: Oracle Database (RDBMS) Releases Support Status Summary (Doc ID 161818.1)
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Enterprise Manager 13.5.0.20: Overview of the Enterprise Manager Proactive Patch Program (Doc ID 822485.1)
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Exadata Storage server 23.1.11.0.0, 22.1.20.0.0, 21.2.24.0.0: Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server Supported Versions (Doc ID 888828.1)
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Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) 19.22: Oracle Database Appliance Documentation
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MiniCluster 1.6.1.3: Oracle MiniCluster S7-2: Software Download Center (Doc ID 2153282.1)
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Datapump Bundle Patch 19.22.0: Data Pump Recommended Proactive Patches For 19.10 and Above (Doc ID 2819284.1)
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AutoUpgrade 24.1.240315: AutoUpgrade Tool (Doc ID 2485457.1)
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AHF 24.1: Autonomous Health Framework (AHF) – Including TFA and ORAchk/EXAchk (Doc ID 2550798.1)
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DBSAT 3.1.0: Oracle Database Security Assessment Tool (DBSAT) (Doc ID 2138254.1)
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SQL Developer 23.1.1: oracle.com/sqldev
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SQLcl 23.4: oracle.com/sqlcl
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ORDS 23.4: oracle.com/ords
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APEX 23.2.5: https://www.oracle.com/tools/downloads/apex-downloads/
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Python Driver 2.1.1: python-oracledb Release Notes
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Node.js Driver 6.4: oracle.github.io/node-oracledb
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Instant Client Linux 19.22 and 21.13: oracle.com/de/database/technologies/instant-client/downloads.html
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Instant Client Windows 19.22 and 21.13: oracle.com/de/database/technologies/instant-client/downloads.html
Videos, Tutorials, Posting & Publications
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We’re integrating AI in all our new database solutions: Oracle’s Ashish Ray (TechCircle)
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Are Your Oracle Database Clients Ready for the next Database Upgrade? (Daniel Overby Hansen)
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Offload more than Read-Only Workloads to Your Standby Database (Ludovico Caldara)
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Use ACCHK to Understand your Application Protection by Application Continuity (Sinan Petrus Thoma)
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ORA-00600 internal error code – What it Means and the 3 Steps to Fix it (Gareth Chapman)
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Learn about Oracle Text (Roger Ford)
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Exadata Performance Diagnostics with AWR (Oracle Paper)
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Autonomous Recovery Service Checklist (Bryan Grenn)
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What is DBMS_SPM.ADD_VERIFIED_SQL_PLAN_BASELINE? (Nigel Bayliss)
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Choosing a server for Standard Edition (Connor McDonald – YouTube)
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Oracle Generative AI Strategy Update (Greg Pavlik – YouTube)
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Developing a Java application using Oracle Graph Server (Witold Swierzy)
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In Memory of Larry Carpenter (Oracle MAA team)
Interesting LiveLabs
- Chat with Your Data in Autonomous Database Using Generative AI
- Oracle Globally Distributed Database
- Load and Analyze Your Data with Autonomous Database
- Hitchhiker’s Guide for Upgrading to Oracle Database 19c & 23c
- DB Security Basics
- Tales from the Dark Side: Hacking the Database
- Exploring Operational Property Graphs in 23c Free
- Get Started with Oracle Data Science and Red Bull Workshop
General
- Oracle Technology Products (Oracle Lifetime Support Policy)
- Client / Server Interoperability Support Matrix for Different Oracle Versions (Doc ID 207303.1)
- OCI Status for all Services
- Cloud Services Quick Reference
What’s New