Reading List – December 2025 #4

πŸŽ‰ Introducing OCI Ampere A4 Standard: Next-Generation Arm-Based Cloud Compute for Performance and Efficiency – Oracle introduces new OCI instance shapes with Ampere A4 Standard CPUs

πŸ“° Insufficient privileges and PL/SQL – Javier Carreras explains the security context change with PL/SQL and the implied privilege model

πŸ“° πŸ€– Your favorite Oracle database CLI and MCP just got updated – Jeff Smith highlights some of the new features in the latest version of SQLcl

πŸ“° DB Link from Autonomous to On-Premises: ORA-28040: No matching authentication protocol – Marcus Vinicius explains how very old passwords can lead to ORA-28040 and how to fix it

πŸ“° πŸ€– The AI-Powered DBA: Why Embracing Artificial Intelligence Is No Longer Optional – Bobby Curtis shares some thoughts on AI and why DBAs should embrace rather than fight it

πŸ† City of Manhattan, Kansas Selects Oracle Permitting and Licensing to Streamline Regulatory Services and Improve Citizen Experiences – The city of Manhattan – not that one, the other one – selects Oracle’s cloud platform to provide residential and commercial developers with a modern, intuitive online application process to help speed up permitting and project approvals

πŸ“° Upgrade Oracle Database 19c CDB to Oracle AI Database 26ai – Daniel Hansen prepares Oracle Database 19c customers for a smooth upgrade to 26ai

πŸŽ‰ πŸ€– Oracle and the U.S. Department of Energy Collaborate to Accelerate AI Initiatives – Oracle and the DOE announced a joint effort to further advance the DOE’s current and future AI and advanced computing initiatives, including theΒ Genesis Mission

πŸŽ‰ πŸ€– Oracle is Set to Power on New Data Center in Michigan – Oracle announces new AI data center in Michigan

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