The A-Team has received many requests for 'guidance in providing secure and resilient failover for Cloud services'. This is the normal opening question when...
The A-Team has received many requests for 'guidance in providing secure and resilient failover for Cloud services'. This is the normal opening question when people ask for help in this area. Having spent a large part of my career in business continuity, many non-technical aspects need to be considered and addressed before one even starts to talk let alone deploy, an architecture to achieve failover. In this blog, I will endeavour to cover several aspects when the business and...
The A-Team has received many requests for 'guidance in providing secure and resilient failover for Cloud services'. This is the normal opening question when people ask for help in this area. Having...
Like most children, when I was five years old I would sometimes complain to my father "that's not fair!". My brothers had more of something than I or one of any...
Like most children, when I was five years old I would sometimes complain to my father "that's not fair!". My brothers had more of something than I or one of any number of clear cut injustices or inequities a five year old faces. My father's usual response would be "life isn't fair". A straight, low key, matter of fact response. Frustrating as it may be to a five year old, the literal meaning of the response sets the framework for a deeper meaning of fairness. The narrower the...
Like most children, when I was five years old I would sometimes complain to my father "that's not fair!". My brothers had more of something than I or one of any number of clear cut injustices...
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Introduction EXTRACT JSON files Since end of 2018 SaaS Cloud provides a new feature to track the status of a data extraction run in BI Cloud Connector (BICC)....
Introduction EXTRACT JSON files Since end of 2018 SaaS Cloud provides a new feature to track the status of a data extraction run in BI Cloud Connector (BICC). Every single run to extract data or keys will produce a JSON file with log information that can be used for monitoring purposes. The naming style per file looks like shown below: EXTRACT_STATUS_DATA_SCHEDULE_<Schedule ID>_REQUEST_<Request ID>.JSON BICC Extract log file for VO data if been chosen in run definition...
Introduction EXTRACT JSON files Since end of 2018 SaaS Cloud provides a new feature to track the status of a data extraction run in BI Cloud Connector (BICC). Every single run to extract data or keys...
Problem Statement Implement data security in Engagement Cloud for users who do not exist in Engagement Cloud Introduction Consider a use case where you want...
Problem Statement Implement data security in Engagement Cloud for users who do not exist in Engagement Cloud Introduction Consider a use case where you want to create a VBCS portal for end users to submit loan applications or service requests which are stored in Engagement Cloud. You need to ensure data security such that the end users can create, update or view only their own data. Engagement Cloud offers strict data security at the user level. But you can potentially...
Problem Statement Implement data security in Engagement Cloud for users who do not exist in Engagement Cloud Introduction Consider a use case where you want to create a VBCS portal for end users to...
Oracle CASB Cloud Service (hereafter referred to as CASB) quickly gives you visibility into security of your cloud applications and services to help ensure that...
Oracle CASB Cloud Service (hereafter referred to as CASB) quickly gives you visibility into security of your cloud applications and services to help ensure that your critical data is secure. CASB provides these capabilities by frequently pulling in audit log information from various supported cloud services, analyzing them, running machine learning algorithms on them and generating risk events. Customers’ SOC could view and analyze these risk events to take appropriate...
Oracle CASB Cloud Service (hereafter referred to as CASB) quickly gives you visibility into security of your cloud applications and services to help ensure that your critical data is secure....
Next Step In the eventual destination of this journey we are looking to demonstrate cloud native capabilities, elastic load handling, zero downtime operations,...
Next Step In the eventual destination of this journey we are looking to demonstrate cloud native capabilities, elastic load handling, zero downtime operations, agile application updates, dynamic feature testing capability etc. In Part 1 we saw how to take an example application that has been packaged in a docker image, customize it slightly and put the customized image up on an OCI Registry.The next step here in Part 2 we'll look at elastic load handling. The load we are...
Next Step In the eventual destination of this journey we are looking to demonstrate cloud native capabilities, elastic load handling, zero downtime operations, agile application updates, dynamic...
Oracle recently introduced a Web Application Firewall (WAF) service to further enhance and secure its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offerings. The Oracle Cloud...
Oracle recently introduced a Web Application Firewall (WAF) service to further enhance and secure its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offerings. The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure WAF is based on Oracle Zenedge and Oracle Dyn technologies. It inspects all traffic destined to your web application origin and identifies and blocks all malicious traffic. WAF offers the following tools, which can be used on any website, regardless of where it is being hosted: Origin management. Bot...
Oracle recently introduced a Web Application Firewall (WAF) service to further enhance and secure its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offerings. The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure WAF is based on...
Introduction Lift and shift of Oracle Applications from on premise to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure requires careful planning and enterprises want the same or...
Introduction Lift and shift of Oracle Applications from on premise to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure requires careful planning and enterprises want the same or higher level of security when moving their workloads to the cloud. OCI provides a number of features for securing application deployments/network and administrative access to these deployments. Check out the OCI security best practices white paper available here...
Introduction Lift and shift of Oracle Applications from on premise to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure requires careful planning and enterprises want the same or higher level of security when moving their...
