In this Blog we will take-out a newly created Oracle ZFS VMware Simulator for a test ride by trying to create some Oracle HCC (Hybrid Columnar Compression) data. If you don't have access to an Oracle storage platform, you may want to visit my previous posts in the series Part I or Part II Two... Continue Reading →
Getting started with the Oracle ZFS Storage VMware Simulator (Part II)
In this Blog post I will share how your newly created Oracle ZFS Storage VMware Simulator can be used to deliver storage for an Oracle 12c database via dNFS and also support HCC (Hybrid Columnar Compression). Hopefully you have followed Part I of my Blog post on Getting Started with the Oracle ZFS Storage VMware... Continue Reading →
Getting started with the Oracle ZFS Storage VMware Simulator (Part I)
If your like me, you may sometimes need to do some research work with Oracle HCC (Hybrid Columnar Compression), but don't always have access to an Oracle Exadata machine or ZFS Appliance, then the ZFSA simulator may be your saviour. On my Mac I use both VirtualBox and VMware Fusion, but for this Blog post... Continue Reading →