OCI Cloud Performance Management for On-Premises Databases – Part 2 – Database Configuration

In the part 1 of this blog post series, we have installed the Management Agent. Now it’s time to add the database. For this case an agent plug-in has to be installed first before we can configure the database. More information about the management agent administration: https://docs.oracle.com/en-us/iaas/management-agents/doc/management-agents-administration-tasks.html This is a small blog post series Part 1 shows the installation of the Management Agent on an on-premises system Part 2 describes how to manage this Oracle database in OCI Part 3 watches behind the scenes for billing, job execution etc. – coming soon… My Setup An OCI Tenant in datacenter EU-FRANKFURT-1 An empty compartment called datacenter-kestenholz An on-premises database called CDB114, running on Oracle Linux 7 OCI Management Agent up and running The goal is to handle the on-premises database in…

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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure – A small and secure Development Environment – Next Level: Terraform

In a previous blog post I wrote how to build a small and secure development environment in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with an OpenVPN entry point and a compute instance in a private setup. Now there is the Terraform code available in GitHub to setup it on an easy and reusable way: terraform-examples/oci/openvpnas at main · Trivadis/terraform-examples (github.com) What you get After executing the code, you will get this setup here: an OpenVPN Access Server from OCI Marketplace a Compute Instance Prerequisites Oracle OCI CLI installed and configured Terraform up and running Git client installed SSH Key Access An example private and public SSH key to get access on the compute instance in the private subnet is provided in subdirectory SSH,…

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