Reading List – December 2025 #2
📰 More good reasons to use bind variables in cursors in Oracle – Martin Bach explains what bind variables are […]
Oracle Database
Reading List – December 2025 #1
📰 How Oracle 23ai Fixes Bad Plans Instantly.. A Live Demo of Real-Time SPM – Prashant Dixit dives into Oracle 23ai
Introducing the Oracle Database Documentation MCP server
The Oracle Database is one of the most robust and feature-rich databases available. Naturally, its documentation is vast and frequently
Reading List – November 2025 #4
📰 🤖 OML4Py 2.1 on Linux – Øyvind Isene uses OML4Py to export embedding models into ONNX format 📰 Using the MLE
Reading List – November 2025 #3
📰 New scripts: vstat.sql & dstat.sql for showing Oracle Sysmetric history with 1-minute granularity – Tanel Poder continues his quest
What’s new for Developers in Oracle AI Database 23.26.0
For more information on what’s new in Oracle Database 23.9, see: What’s new for Developers in Oracle Database 23.9 Oracle
Reading List – November 2025 #2
📰 xb.sql and xbi.sql – Explain Oracle Execution Plans Better! (Part 3 – Cardinality Misestimates) – Tanel Poder explains the importance
Oracle AI Database 23.26.0 Free multi-platform images now available on gvenzl/oracle-free
Oracle AI Database 23.26.0 Free multi-platform images are now available on container registries docker.io/gvenzl/oracle-free and ghcr.io/gvenzl/oracle-free. With this release, 23.8 images have now gone
Reading List – November 2025 #1
📰 Surviving Regional and DNS Failures in the Cloud – Sinan Petrus Toma and Markus Michalewicz explain strategies to compensate for
Reading List – October 2025 #4
📰 How to write a custom tracer for Oracle Database JDBC – Anders Swanson demonstrates the new Oracle Database JDBC
Reading List – October 2025 #3
🏆 🤖 Oracle Breaks New Ground in Multilingual Text-to-SQL by Winning Archer Challenge – Oracle’s Reasoning-based Natural Language to SQL Solution –
Reading List – October 2025 #2
📰 🤖 Code & Tune an Oracle DB REST API w/Claude, MCP, & ORDS – Jeff Smith shows how he