From Stockholm Marathon to Multi-cloud (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP) Strategy

Running a marathon is a monumental undertaking. Even though I had been preparing for 1.8 years, it wasn’t until a few weeks ago that I truly grasped the significance of this feat. The turning point came when I made the decision to run for a charity organization in Brazil, specifically Casa da Crianca Paralítica de Campinas (https://www.ccp.org.br/web/). This organization provides vital medical, dental, and pedagogical support to children with physical and mental disabilities in Campinas, Sao Paulo State, Brazil. Moreover, during my preparations, I delved into the origin of the…

Storing Information from ChatGPT in Oracle Database Container using Python and Jupyter Notebook

In this post, I will be creating Python code using Jupyter Notebook to store information from ChatGPT in an Oracle Database within a Docker container. The objective is to showcase how an application can retrieve various types of data from an AI-based tool. Additionally, the idea behind this is to illustrate how the implementation of supercomputers can further optimize this infrastructure. By utilizing the Python programming language and Jupyter Notebook, we can develop code that captures and stores information generated by ChatGPT. This code will serve as a demonstration of…

Comparing files to be used by an Oracle External tables using Python3

Since I started to work using Python to automate some tasks on my Since I started working with Python to automate some tasks in my environment. I also started to think about what I can get from it. Python is powerful and there are a lot to be explorered from it and I am a DBA person and I am slowly getting to know this programming language. I started to create some scripts for fun and that is the topic of this post . Remember that on this blog you…

Connecting to Oracle Database using cx_Oracle module 7 for Python

In this post I will simply show how to connect to an Oracle database using Python 3 in an Oracle Linux 7.6 OS. One of the things that you have to do is to install Python in your OS. By default, Oracle Linux 7.6 comes with Python 7.6 but from 7.7 ownwards it comes with the version Python 3. If you wish to install the Python 3 in your system I do recommend you to take a look at one of my blog posts about this topic: “Installing Python 3…

Installing Python 3 on Oracle Linux 7.6

There are several ways to install python 3 on Oracle Linux 7 systems. You can either perform an installation using an EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repository or the Software Collection Library (SCL) which requires that you perform other types of commands. However, on this post I am going to install from the the Oracle Linux 7 latest repository which is also another method besides the two previously mentioned. Also the OS will be an Oracle Linux 7.6 that comes installed by default, the version 2.7 of Python is…