Introduction So now you have a cloud account and you need to start on-boarding employees to manage and administrator all the different services within Oracle...
Introduction So now you have a cloud account and you need to start on-boarding employees to manage and administrator all the different services within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). What do you do next? When deciding how to on-board and manage users it is important to get this right. Setting up your identity posture will lay the foundation for securing OCI artifacts as well as your applications in the cloud. This post will guide you through with recommendations to help...
Introduction So now you have a cloud account and you need to start on-boarding employees to manage and administrator all the different services within Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). What do you...
Introduction In this blog I want to discuss about an interesting usecase that showcases how IDCS Appgate can be used to enable SSO security for legacy...
Introduction In this blog I want to discuss about an interesting usecase that showcases how IDCS Appgate can be used to enable SSO security for legacy applications when migrating to the cloud. Many customers who are looking to migrate their workloads into the cloud find that they have legacy systems in their portfolio that are not necessarily amenable to modernisation. An example of one of these legacy systems is Oracle Discoverer. Oracle BI Discoverer is a business...
Introduction In this blog I want to discuss about an interesting usecase that showcases how IDCS Appgate can be used to enable SSO security for legacy applications when migrating to the cloud....
Global Single Instance Strategy Guidelines
Introduction If your users are encountering the above message in Engagement Cloud, then this article might be of interest! The error message is self...
Introduction If your users are encountering the above message in Engagement Cloud, then this article might be of interest! The error message is self explanatory - it happens when a user tries to save a record that has been updated by another user since they retrieved it. There are a few scenarios that can cause this, including: User A retrieves a record and starts to make changes, user B retrieves the same record, changes it and saves it, User A tries to save the record and...
Introduction If your users are encountering the above message in Engagement Cloud, then this article might be of interest! The error message is self explanatory - it happens when a user tries to...
This posts shows how to control data security over HCM REST API, so that users see only the data they are entitled to see and granting permissions to...
This posts shows how to control data security over HCM REST API, so that users see only the data they are entitled to see and granting permissions to integration users.
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...
Targeted to customers who are deploying RDG on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) with private IP addresses.
Last validated November 4, 2019 with OAC 5.4 and RDG 5.4 Introduction The latest releases of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) now include the new Remote Data...
Last validated November 4, 2019 with OAC 5.4 and RDG 5.4 Introduction The latest releases of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) now include the new Remote Data Gateway (RDG) for accessing databases that are not otherwise accessible by OAC. This post is a step-by-step guide to installing and configuring RDG in a private subnet on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). It includes scenarios using the Internet and VPN / FastConnect. The official documentation is Connect to On-premises...
Last validated November 4, 2019 with OAC 5.4 and RDG 5.4 Introduction The latest releases of Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) now include the new Remote Data Gateway (RDG) for accessing databases that are...
Introduction This blog post details how you can develop a SaaS extension using VBCS and Helidon microservices and most importantly pass the user identity from...
Introduction This blog post details how you can develop a SaaS extension using VBCS and Helidon microservices and most importantly pass the user identity from the SaaS to the microservice so it can be used for data security etc. In a previous blog post of mine I commented that whilst VBCS can be used directly against Oracle SaaS, and it works very well BTW, it is often recommended that you build a backend service to manage the interaction between SaaS and PaaS. This can be...
Introduction This blog post details how you can develop a SaaS extension using VBCS and Helidon microservices and most importantly pass the user identity from the SaaS to the microservice so it can be...