Yearly Archives: 2018

Using compartments in Oracle Cloud

Cloud computing has come a long way in recent years, but we still sometimes run into issues where different clients have different versions of the same cloud software. And different versions mean different features. It's like going to a grocery store chain in Oklahoma City and then talking to friends in Denver who shop at [...]

2018-10-02T06:45:01-05:00October 2nd, 2018|Categories: General|0 Comments

When something goes wrong in IT

It's important to talk about the risk of a project up front. Many clients we meet with don't like that part of the conversation. They think nothing could ever go wrong, but that's not the reality of the situation. Any number of things can change the scope of a project unexpectedly. In some cases, a [...]

2018-09-18T06:45:24-05:00September 18th, 2018|Categories: General|0 Comments

Continual rollout of self-driving databases from Oracle

Oracle continues to roll out features to its cloud-only product, Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud. Their patch process will roll out features on an ongoing basis to ensure the database is on self-driving mode. Let's look at some high points about these self-driving databases. Updates You're going to get new features, improvements, and fixes much faster [...]

2018-09-04T06:45:43-05:00September 4th, 2018|Categories: General|0 Comments

Celebrating long-standing client relationships

One of our clients recently canceled their contract with us. While we're sad to see them go, we recognize that their business has changed in the time we've been working with them—more than a decade, actually. This particular company was focused on IT services for public school systems and providing a way to keep everything [...]

2018-08-21T06:45:02-05:00August 21st, 2018|Categories: General|0 Comments

When moving to the cloud just makes sense

One of our clients, the Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS), needed to buy some new hardware and do a hardware migration. Some changes in licensing requirements and the need to be in full compliance were motivating the switch. Their internal team priced out options for the hardware migration but also priced out options for [...]

2018-08-07T06:45:03-05:00August 7th, 2018|Categories: General|0 Comments
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