The first Instant Client release for Linux ARM is now available. You can download the Oracle Instant Client 19.10 packages as familiar ZIPs or RPMs....
The first Instant Client release for Linux ARM is now available. You can download the Oracle Instant Client 19.10 packages as familiar ZIPs or RPMs. Installation instructions and support information are in the Database Client Installation Guide for Linux. It's easy to do a quick test with SQL*Plus to an existing database: $ wget https://download.oracle.com/otn_software/linux/instantclient/instantclient-basic-linux-arm64.zip $ unzip instantclient-basic-linux-arm64.zip $...
The first Instant Client release for Linux ARM is now available. You can download the Oracle Instant Client 19.10 packages as familiar ZIPs or RPMs. Installation instructions and support information...
Instant Client 19.8 for macOS is now available on OTN. This release introduces notarized DMG packages, making installation on recent macOS versions smoother:...
Instant Client 19.8 for macOS is now available on OTN. This release introduces notarized DMG packages, making installation on recent macOS versions smoother: there is no need for manual approval of the shared libraries or running xattr commands. The ZIP files are still available, but I'm told that in some future version only DMGs will be released. Oracle Instant Client gives free, light-weight, and easily installed Oracle Database tools, libraries and SDKs. Update: Instant...
Instant Client 19.8 for macOS is now available on OTN. This release introduces notarized DMG packages, making installation on recent macOS versions smoother: there is no need for manual approval...
The Oracle Linux group is pushing forward hard and their latest news is that Instant Client RPMs for Oracle Linux are downloadable for Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle...
The Oracle Linux group is pushing forward hard and their latest news is that Instant Client RPMs for Oracle Linux are downloadable for Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 6 without needing a click-through. This means you can now more easily provision systems using an automated install process. Sergio's blog post has the announcement and steps to use the packages. Our Instant Client 18.3 Dockerfile has also been updated. As you'd expect, 'docker build' now does the download and...
The Oracle Linux group is pushing forward hard and their latest news is that Instant Client RPMs for Oracle Linux are downloadable for Oracle Linux 7 and Oracle Linux 6 without needing...
I'm really pleased that two key contributors to the Ruby and Ruby on Rails communities for Oracle Database have been honored. Takehiro Kubo and Yasuo Honda have...
I'm really pleased that two key contributors to the Ruby and Ruby on Rails communities for Oracle Database have been honored. Takehiro Kubo and Yasuo Honda have both become Oracle ACEs. The Oracle Technology Network's Oracle ACE program describes itself as recognizing Oracle evangelists and enthusiasts. Both Takehiro and Yasuo fit this description exactly. To me, Takehiro Kubo is most visible in his work on the ruby-oci8 gem. Ruby-oci8 is a Ruby interface for Oracle Database....
I'm really pleased that two key contributors to the Ruby and Ruby on Rails communities for Oracle Database have been honored. Takehiro Kubo and Yasuo Honda have both become Oracle ACEs. The Oracle...
Oracle Cloud is a great fit for your application deployment. Say no more! I've just published some how-to's on using scripting languages like Node.js, Python,...
Oracle Cloud is a great fit for your application deployment. Say no more! I've just published some how-to's on using scripting languages like Node.js, Python, PHP, R and Ruby with Oracle Database Cloud and with the PaaS "Oracle Database Express Cloud Service". You can use any of the mentioned languages, use other OCI or OCCI-based languages, or take advantage of the Application Container Cloud Service to deploy of Node.js and PHP applications: Using On-Premise Scripting...
Oracle Cloud is a great fit for your application deployment. Say no more! I've just published some how-to's on using scripting languages like Node.js, Python, PHP, R and Ruby with Oracle Database...
Check out Raimond Simanovskis's updated Rails ActiveRecord adapter for Ruby and JRuby with Oracle DB: Oracle enhanced adapter 1.4.0 and Readme Driven...
Check out Raimond Simanovskis's updated Rails ActiveRecord adapter for Ruby and JRuby with Oracle DB: Oracle enhanced adapter 1.4.0 and Readme Driven Development. I love the "Readme Driven Development" approach. It's close to my favorite model which is "install Driven Development".
Check out Raimond Simanovskis's updated Rails ActiveRecord adapter for Ruby and JRuby with Oracle DB: Oracle enhanced adapter 1.4.0 and Readme Driven Development. I love the "Readme...
Check out the Oracle Magazine Editors' Choice Awards 2009.Raimonds was at the Oracle OpenWorld Conference last week. He seemed to be everywhere: I bumped into...
Check out the Oracle Magazine Editors' Choice Awards 2009.Raimonds was at the Oracle OpenWorld Conference last week. He seemed to be everywhere: I bumped into him numerous times and got to see one of his talks. He was always thinking of an interesting problem or great technical challenge to solve.Congratulations Raimonds!
Check out the Oracle Magazine Editors' Choice Awards 2009.Raimonds was at the Oracle OpenWorld Conference last week. He seemed to be everywhere: I bumped into him numerous times and got to see one...
When talking to Raimonds Simanovskis the other week, I convinced him to sign up to give an OpenWorld Unconference session. Raimonds is the maintainer of the...
When talking to Raimonds Simanovskis the other week, I convinced him to sign up to give an OpenWorld Unconference session. Raimonds is the maintainer of the enhanced Oracle Adapter for Rails so this session should be excellent.His talk "Using Ruby on Rails with legacy Oracle database" is on Thursday at 10pm, Moscone West 3rd Floor.All unconference sessions are listed at http://wiki.oracle.com/page/Oracle+OpenWorld+Unconference. There are still slots open.Other Rails activity...
When talking to Raimonds Simanovskis the other week, I convinced him to sign up to give an OpenWorld Unconference session. Raimonds is the maintainer of the enhanced Oracle Adapter for Rails so...
From a town that I recall spending some glorious, long summer evenings in (ok, actually just one evening - it was cloudy the other nights), Barry Keenan has a...
From a town that I recall spending some glorious, long summer evenings in (ok, actually just one evening - it was cloudy the other nights), Barry Keenan has a brief how-to on configuring Rails, Mongrel (a Ruby web server), and Pen (a load balancer) on Windows: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.And Renaud Gaudin has a blog in French covering, among other things, Rails and Oracle. His RoR tag is here.
From a town that I recall spending some glorious, long summer evenings in (ok, actually just one evening - it was cloudy the other nights), Barry Keenan has a brief how-to on configuring Rails,...
