PinnedChristopher JonesinLevel Up CodingOpen Source Python Thin Driver for Oracle DatabaseA new major Python cx_Oracle driver release is available and comes with a brand new name, python-oracledb. This is very exciting news.May 25, 20221May 25, 20221
Christopher JonesPHP OCI8 3.4 is available from PECLI’ve just released PHP OCI8 3.4 on PECL. PHP is still active and going strong — and this is reflected in the download numbers for the…2d ago2d ago
Christopher Jonespython-oracledb 2.3 is even smaller on Linuxpython-oracledb 2.3 has been released. My colleague @Veronica Dumitriu has posted the release announcement. There are lots of good…3d ago3d ago
Christopher JonesinOracle DevelopersInstallation Cheatsheet for Oracle Instant Client on Oracle LinuxWondering how to install Oracle Instant Client on Oracle Linux from Oracle’s yum repository? This is what you need to know.Jul 12Jul 12
Christopher JonesinOracle DevelopersThe best of Relational and JSON — at the same timeOracle Database 23ai JSON-Relational Duality Views allow data to be stored as rows in tables to provide the benefits of SQL access in a…Jul 11Jul 11
Christopher JonesinOracle DevelopersUsing the %ROWTYPE attribute with python-oracledbWhen using Python to interact with Oracle Database PL/SQL stored procedures, you may encounter PL/SQL code that uses the %ROWTYPE…Jul 6Jul 6
Christopher JonesOracle Application Continuity — for continuous availabilityApplications need to be resilient to infrastructure glitches. Oracle Database has powerful features that help your users get their jobs…Jun 27Jun 27
Christopher JonesTechnical Briefs on VECTOR with python-oracledb and node-oracledbFor those that like ‘official’ things, technical briefs Using Oracle Database 23ai Vectors in python-oracledb and Using Oracle Database…Jun 21Jun 21
Christopher JonesinOracle DevelopersImplicit Connection Pooling when connections overload your databaseWhen a long-running application keeps a database connection open for the app lifetime, it is likely that the connection is often idle and…Jun 18Jun 18
Christopher JonesinOracle DevelopersDRCP helps apps that don’t use a Connection PoolApplication connection pooling is a key technology for improving performance and scalability. Another technology, Oracle’s Database…Jun 10Jun 10