Robin Moffatt is a Principal DevEx Engineer and seasoned conference speaker with 15+ years of experience presenting at top events like QCon, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and Strata. He shares insights on developer experience, distributed systems, and cloud technologies through his blog, YouTube, and public talks.
617 articles from this blog
Fixing a specific Oracle OBIEE SELinux error: 'libnnz10.so: cannot restore segment prot after reloc: Permission denied'.
A critical analysis of the CAF migration tool for Oracle BI, discussing its risks and unsupported status in production environments.
A guide to diagnosing and fixing connectivity errors between OBIEE Presentation Services (sawserver) and the analytics plugin.
Oracle's future OBIEE 11g will shift from OC4J/OAS to WebLogic Server as its primary application server.
Discusses the state of the OBIEE (Oracle Business Intelligence) community forum, moderation ideas, and hopes for the upcoming OBIEE 11g release.
A developer troubleshoots and resolves a sawserver error related to a corrupted web catalog during an Oracle BI installation.
A developer's critical rant about the problematic migration from Oracle Metalink to the new My Oracle Support system, focusing on poor usability and performance.
Guide to configuring Oracle BI Presentation Services Plug-in for load balancing and failover across multiple OBIEE servers.
Advanced Google search techniques for finding Oracle OBIEE documentation, PDFs, and resources, including using alerts.
An analysis of the declining Oracle BI Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) online community, citing beginner-dominated forums and poor user etiquette.
A guide to diagnosing and fixing the ORA-12154 TNS error when OBIEE fails to connect to an Oracle database.
Analysis of Oracle's October Critical Patch Update, focusing on the OBIEE vulnerability CVE-2009-1990 and its patch details.
A technical analysis of an OBIEE BI Server hang caused by an init block returning a NULL value, detailing the error codes, symptoms, and fix.
Oracle's October Critical Patch Update addresses security vulnerabilities in OBIEE and Oracle Application Server, requiring immediate attention.
A technical guide on extending the QUERY_TEXT column length in OBIEE usage tracking to prevent SQL truncation errors.
Technical notes on validating and scripting LoadRunner VUsers for performance testing Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE).
A technical guide on creating LoadRunner (HP Performance Center) scripts for performance testing Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) dashboards.
James Morle's blog post on identifying key warning signs for diagnosing performance issues in Oracle databases.
Fixing ORA-28001 and ORA-01017 errors when changing expired passwords on Oracle 11g using 10g clients.
A compilation and analysis of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) performance benchmark documents published by Oracle.
