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 […]
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Reading List – November 2025 #4
📰 🤖 OML4Py 2.1 on Linux – Øyvind Isene uses OML4Py to export embedding models into ONNX format 📰 Using the MLE
Mastering Disk Space on GitHub Actions Runners: A Deep Dive into Cleanup Strategies for x64 and arm64 Runners
If you’ve ever hit that dreaded No space left on device error mid-build in your GitHub Actions workflow, you’re not
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
Reading List – October 2025 #1
📰 rowlen surprise – Jonathan Lewis explains the avg_row_len and num_rows columns in user_tables 📰 Oracle DB 23ai supports external