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The OCI Service Mesh is now available!

Dusko Vukmanovic just announced the general availability of OCI Service Mesh in this blog post. It provides security, observability, and network traffic management for cloud native applications without requiring any changes to the applications. Its a free managed service and its available in all … Continue reading

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Playing with Kafka Java Client for TEQ – creating the simplest of producers and consumers

Today I was playing with Kafka Java Client for TEQ, that allows you to use Oracle Transactional Event Queues (formerly known as Sharded Queues) in the Oracle Database just like Kafka. Kafka Java Client for TEQ is available as a … Continue reading

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Loading data into Autonomous Data Warehouse using Datapump

Today I needed to load some data in my Oracle Autonomous Database running on Oracle Cloud (OCI). I found this great article that explained just what I needed! Thanks to Ankur Saini for sharing!

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Configuring a Java application to connect to Autonomous Database using Mutual TLS

In this post, I am going to explain how to configure a standalone Java (SE) application to connect to an Oracle Autonomous Database instance running in Oracle Cloud using Mutual TLS. The first thing you are going to need is … Continue reading

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Can Java microservices be as fast as Go?

I recently did a talk with Peter Nagy where we compared Java and Go microservices performance. We published a write up in the Helidon blog over at Medium.

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Storing ATP Wallets in a Kubernetes Secret

In this previous post, we talked about how to create a WebLogic datasource for an ATP database. In that example we put the ATP wallet into the domain directly, which is fine if your domain is on a secure environment, but … Continue reading

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Configuring a WebLogic Data Source to use ATP

In this post I am going to share details about how to configure a WebLogic data source to use ATP. If you are not familiar with ATP, it is the new Autonomous Transaction Processing service on Oracle Cloud. It provides a fully … Continue reading

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New Steps Store launched in Wercker!

Wercker’s new Steps Store just went live and you can read all about it here: http://blog.wercker.com/steps-launch-of-new-steps-store In case you don’t know – Wercker is Oracle’s cloud-based (SaaS) CI/CD platform, which you can use for free at http://www.wercker.com.  Steps are reusable … Continue reading

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Oracle releases the open source Oracle WebLogic Server Kubernetes Operator

I am very happy to be able to announce that we have just released and open sourced the Oracle WebLogic Server Kubernetes Operator, which I have been working on with a great team of people for the last few months! … Continue reading

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Oracle releases certification for WebLogic Server on Kubernetes

In case you missed it, Oracle has certified WebLogic Server on Kubernetes.  You can read all the details here: https://blogs.oracle.com/weblogicserver/weblogic-server-certification-on-kubernetes

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