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DBaaS in a DBAs World

Why Database as a Service

  • standardize and optimze environment 
  • self-service portal for database creation, etc
Options for database as a service for creation
  • DBCA Template
  • SnapClone
  • Schema Refresh
How much can you do with DBaaS?
  • Schema as a service
  • new optimization with RAT
  • ability to add data-masking
  • ability to automate preliminary and post-scripting
  • full-featured chargeback
Making a SnapClone
  • Image from production
  • masking/sub-setting
  • moves it into Test-Master database
  • All other databases are created using Test-Master
Rapid Start Kit
  • simplifies the creation of creation steps for the database pools, zones, etc
  • python scripts which call EMCLI commands and a setup or XML config files
  • deploy changes on a global level (many targets)



So, Kellyn Pot'Vin is an awesome speaker, and knows a LOT about OEM. She knows so much that I'm going to stop taking notes and just try to listen. Fortunatly, she has uploaded her slides AND a whitepaper on the topic (and all her topics).


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