OCI Database Backup Service Configuration – Avoid 401 Unauthorized Error
While I a preparing new exercises for an Oracle Cloud Infrastructure training, I ran into an issue while configuring the Oracle Database Backup Service for the Object Storage. The OCI backup module installer returns an error 401. My Environment Oracle Linux 7 Virtual Box Machine…
Monitor your Oracle Cloud Free Tier with Grafana on Oracle Linux 8
In a previous blog post I wrote about monitoring Oracle Cloud Infrastructure components by Grafana. In the meantime, we got the Oracle Cloud Free Tier. Here is an updated version. This blog post shows you how to install and configure the Grafana plugin based on…
How to build OCI Infrastructure Environments with Ansible
The Oracle provided Ansible module gives us the opportunity to provision and configure Oracle Cloud Infrastructure resources on an automated base. The Ansible basic setup is very easy and the Oracle provided example playbooks in Git are a good base to start with your infrastructure…
Monitor your Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with Grafana on Oracle Linux 7
Since the end of February there is a new Grafana plugin for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure available. With this plugin we can access and monitor OCI metrics and data. Grafana is an open-source platform for data visualization and monitoring. This blog post shows you how to…