Gerald Venzl 🚀
@GeraldVenzl
Defender of Common Sense, Performance Enthusiast, #Database and #SQL guy, Creator of #csv2db. “Write code to solve problems, not to create them!” 🇦🇹
"[...], a lot of business-critical data live in #SQL #databases, whether it’s the list of magic spells a player knows in an online game or the amount of money in their real-life bank account." spectrum.ieee.org/the-top-progra…
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The @oraclesqlcl #GitHub action just received an update. There's no longer a need for the versions.txt file and you can pick up versions as long as they are live on oracle.com. However, the recommendation remains to just use "latest". github.com/marketplace/ac…
Blast from the past! 😎
Today we put @OracleDatabase XE under the "Oracle Free Use Terms and Conditions" license and removed the click-through on OTN! You can now install XE directly via "yum -y localinstall download.oracle.com/otn-pub/otn_so…”
Did you know that in #Oracle #Database 23ai, you can now #materialize columns in your tables, just like Star Trek, but cooler. 👉 geraldonit.com/whats-new-for-…
This week's reading list is out - lots of announcements and releases to catch up on! geraldonit.com/reading-list-j…
The next phase of #VibeCoding gotta be speech-to-text / text-to-speech IO. Keyboards should lose their place as the primary input-output device more and more as we continue this journey. youtu.be/S0kEeU83Dao?si…
Oracle Database has added many #SQL features in each RU for 23ai @GeraldVenzl runs through what's new in 23.7 TIME_BUCKET Function Materialized columns DBMS_DEVELOPER.GET_METADATA Call PL/SQL from JavaScript stored procedures Smallfile Tablespace Shrink geraldonit.com/whats-new-for-…
📰 Check out my reading list for the 2nd week of July 2025 geraldonit.com/reading-list-j…
Gerald Venzl(@GeraldVenzl) shares updates in Oracle 23.7 - TIME_BUCKET, materialized columns, PL/SQL-JavaScript FFI, and smarter metadata access. Powerful tools for developers.(4/18) bit.ly/3Ik9lBG
What’s new for #Developer in #Oracle #Database 23.7 geraldonit.com/whats-new-for-…
#Oracle #Database 23.8 images are now available and just a "docker pull gvenzl/oracle-free" away! 🎉 geraldonit.com/oracle-databas…
Our @OracleDatabase #Sample Schemas have new and improved ReadMes, including interactive @mermaidjs_ ER diagrams. github.com/oracle-samples…
Learn what's new for #developers in #Oracle #Database Release Update 6 geraldonit.com/whats-new-for-…
Learn what's new for #developers in #Oracle #Database 23ai Release Update 5 geraldonit.com/whats-new-for-…
How to install and run Minikube with Rootless Podman on ARM-based MacBooks via @CloudNativeFdn, by @GeraldVenzl cncf.io/blog/2025/05/1…
AWR reports are a great way to get a summary of all activity in Oracle Database in a period You can now manage them using @oraclesqlcl e.g. take a snapshot & get a report from the last 2 snaps with: awr create snap awr create text @GeraldVenzl explains geraldonit.com/2025/04/07/cre…
