Deploying an Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) agent in silent mode is an alternative to deploying it using the “Add Host Targets” Wizard, but it has great advantages. While the “Add Host Targets” Wizard provides GUI-rich interview screens for providing all installation details, the silent mode is the preferred deployment strategy when leveraging automation.
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Keeping Your Database Up To PAR Isn’t Enough In 2019
Ensuring the database is up to PAR (Performance, Availability, Recoverability) has long been the focus of database administrators everywhere. Although this is still true, it is no longer an accurate depiction of the full scope of a DBA’s responsibilities. Modern businesses operate as online data driven machines. The demand and value placed on data, coupled with the current cyber security concerns means that database administrators have to redefine their focus. This blog is intended for DBA’s looking to a add value in a modern IT world. I will mention technology implementations specific to Oracle databases, however the concepts mentioned in this blog post are applicable to any database platform.
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OEM 13c Silent Installation On RHEL 6
This blog describes silent installation and configuration of Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c (64bit) on RHEL 6. The implementation described in this blog is based on a server installation with a minimum resource allocations required by Oracle.
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