Oracle Data Safe - Books (2024)

FAQs

Is Oracle DataSafe free? ›

Free Oracle Database for Everyone

You get an Oracle Database to use in any environment, plus the ability to embed and redistribute – all completely free!

Oracle Data Safe empowers organizations to understand data sensitivity, evaluate data risks, mask sensitive data, implement and monitor security controls, assess user security, monitor user activity, and manage Oracle Database 23ai SQL Firewall—all in a single, unified console.

Oracle LogMiner-based CDC

This feature provides near real-time access to redo log changes, which has made it the target for many third-party data integration tools that offer CDC from Oracle. Recently, Oracle announced that continuous mine would be deprecated in Oracle Database 19c.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offers better performance at a drastically lower cost than AWS. As AWS users facing the billing surprises and received more than they expected. This means that if your company grows globally, there will be no hidden price differences with Oracle Cloud Service.

Yes, Oracle offers an Always Free tier with no charges. However, it's important to understand the limits to avoid additional costs. What Happens After the 30-Day Free Trial? After the 30-day trial, you can continue to use the Always Free services.

Oracle Databases are a target of cyber-attacks by hackers looking to obtain sensitive data such as credit card numbers and personally identifiable information used in identify theft.

Oracle Fail Safe is deprecated as of Oracle Database 19c. It can be desupported and unavailable in a future release. Oracle recommends that you evaluate other single-node failover options, such as Oracle RAC One Node.

TDE transparently encrypts data at rest in Oracle Databases. It stops unauthorized attempts from the operating system to access database data stored in files, without impacting how applications access the data using SQL. TDE can encrypt entire application tablespaces or specific sensitive columns.

How do I make my database secure? ›

Oracle is still in the database race only because of the lock-in it has got over its unfortunate customers as hostages. But the reality is, Oracle is on the verge of its extinction in the marketplace and the customer growth rate is diminishing.

Oracle Databases are going to continue to be relevant so long as applications continue to need databases.

Oracle Data Guard is a feature of Oracle Database that enhances data availability and protection. While the traditional Data Guard is free, the Active Data Guard option offers additional capabilities.

Always Free and 30-day trial instances can be seamlessly upgraded to paid at any time. Existing Oracle Cloud customers have access to Always Free services automatically—no new sign-up required.

How is ORDS licensed? ORDS is included (and for no additional cost) with any Oracle Database license.

Oracle SQL Developer is a free, integrated development environment that simplifies the development and management of Oracle Database in both traditional and Cloud deployments.