DBaaS
Discussion List
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Recommended approach to email backup log files from OCI Compute/DBCSHi Team, We have a daily backup script running on an OCI Compute/DBCS instance. The script performs an rsync operation to copy files from one location to another locatio… -
Application rebuild - DRHi Team, We have an OCI Compute instance in our Primary region (Hyderabad), but we do not maintain a Compute instance in the DR region (Mumbai) due to cost consideration…
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DBCS - Operating System UpdatesHI Team, We have OCI Base Database Service (DBCS) instances running Oracle Database 19.28 on OEL 8 [oracle@proddb ~]$ uname -a Linux proddb 5.4.17-2136.326.6.el8uek.x86_…
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Clone DB SystemHi Team, We are evaluating the Clone DB System option and have a few questions: Can we clone a DB System into a different subnet while retaining the same hostname and da…
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Remote PDB Clone - Base database service - 19cHi Team, Current Setup: Production: 1 CDB with 1 PDB Development: 1 CDB with 2 existing PDBs (DEVDB and UATDB) Source and target databases are in different subnets. We w…
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services autorestart after reboot - OEL 8 OCIHi Team, We have an OCI Compute instance running Oracle Linux 8.9. The server hosts the following components: Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) – currently running on the…
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Guidance Required on High CPU Usage Observed - 19cHi Team, We are using an Oracle Database environment with APEX installed, which supports our Fusion integration. Our application code invokes various Fusion REST APIs th…
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Logging of All Commands Executed by a UserHi Team, We are testing the steps from Oracle KB "Oracle Linux: How to Enforce the Logging of All Commands Executed by a User in OL7 (KB100466)" to capture all commands …
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How can we automate OCI compute shutdown and startupHi Team, How can we automate server shutdown and startup? Requirement: Stop the server automatically every day at 12:30 AM. Start the server automatically every day at 0…
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Remote Audit Log Forwarding for Oracle Linux DB SystemsHi Team, We have implemented auditing for commands executed by users after they switch to the root account from their respective login IDs. While this provides accountab…
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Security Dbcs auditHi, We are currently discussing and evaluating whether the administrators should continue using the shared application schema credentials for activities such as compilin…
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DBA Accountability and Shared Application Schema Access -19cHi Team, We have created dedicated named users for the DBAs and granted the required CDBA privileges, the users are able to log in and perform the required activities. I…
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Understanding OCI Billing:Object Storage-Database Backup / Image Storage Size Much Larger Than DataHi Team, We are trying to understand the OCI billing component below: B91628 OBJECTSTORE Object Storage - Database Backup / Image Storage Quantity: 2,569.47 GB-Month Env…
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Dataguard switchoverHello Team, We have an OCI environment with separate UAT and PROD database systems. Our current setup is: UAT/Test environment: OCI DB System without Data Guard/DR. PROD…
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Security - DBCS System Login Using OPC UserHi Team, We would like your guidance on the recommended security and auditing best practice for user access to our OCI Base Database Service (DBCS) environment. Currentl…
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Consumption - OCIHi Team, From feb 2026, graph suddenly shows surge and became stable. Our PRODB instance created in DEC 2025 and we went go live on Apr 2026. Monthly usage. Monthly usag…
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OCI Billing InfrastructureHi Team, We have a tenancy with fusion application and paas. In second screenshot, Account type is annual commitment. Account Type: Annual Commitment Contract Start Date…
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Connectivity to oracleHi Team, We are connecting from Postgresql to Oracle database with connection details provided by oracle team. Target oracle DB is multitenant with single CDB and single…
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Alerts - Automated backups - DBCSHi Team, We have configured OCI Events Service to send email notifications for database backup status using the following event rule: Rule Name: BkpNotifyRule Descriptio…
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OCI WAF Billing Clarification - WAF Policies vs WAF Instances 2Hi Team, I am trying to understand OCI WAF billing. We have deployed two Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies in OCI: Production WAF Policy UAT WAF Policy Both polici…
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Autonomous Recovery Service AlertsHi Team, My DB size is 500 GB and retention is set to 14 days using Autonomous recovery service. We are also planning to configure a alarm for Autonomous recovery servic…
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Query performanceHi Team, We are currently investigating CPU spike issues and have reviewed the AWR report. Based on the report, the attached graph is ordered by CPU Time, and we would a…
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Undo retentionHi Team, We specifically want to ensure that we can retain sufficient undo to perform a Flashback Table/Flashback operation for at least 24 hours. We would like Oracle S…
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heavy swap usageHi Team, Today we experienced significant database/application performance degradation for approximately 2 hours. During the issue window, the system performance was ver…
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19c Database Patching with Primary/DR Data Guard Environment - DBCSHi Team, We Request for Oracle Guidance on 19c Database Patching with Primary/DR Data Guard Environment We are using Oracle Database 19c in OCI Base Database Service. Ou…
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Performance issueHi Team, Hi Team, We are using oracle database 19.17 version. We identified performance issue with attached query, consuming 100% CPU. At the same time we have seen mult…
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Query ending with spilling huge temp spaceHi Team, We have a procedure running in DEV instance that is failing within 5 minutes with the error: "Unable to extend temp space", despite having 20 GB of TEMP space a…
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Upgrade from 19.28 to 26aiHi Team, We are currently evaluating an upgrade of our Oracle Database environment from Oracle Database 19c to Oracle Database 26ai. Our team has experience administerin…
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Memory Interpretation Graph - DB SystemHi Team, Does the OCI DB System "Memory Utilization" metric represent total host memory consumption including Oracle SGA, PGA, Oracle processes, OS cache, and other oper…
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Metrics in DB system for CDB instance - OCI consoleHi Team, Current Logons,Parse count (total),Block Changes,Execute Count shown in DB system for CDB instance ---> Are these aggregated across the entire instance, which i…