Christopher Jones

Oracle Database Product Manager with a focus on scripting language APIs for Node.js, Python, PHP, C, and more.

@[email protected]

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

python-oracledb 2.4 has database pipelining - improve perf and scalability by keep your app and DB busy. https://t.co/dtxCQDO1kp Nifty! #python #pythonoracledb #oracle #database #developer #pipeline #performance

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

The Oracle DB client library's “Client Result Cache” is a built-in, efficient cache in the app tier that works without app changes. CRC speeds apps and improves scalability by reducing network and DB costs. https://t.co/YFVq1KfWWL #oracle #database #cache #developer #performance

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@mit54321 @thatjeffsmith Yes; always has.

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@thatjeffsmith @mit54321 Thick mode is also usable on macOS ARM. The necessary Instant Client 23.3 is available from https://t.co/Q0Hd7N9FiW

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Installation Cheatsheet for Oracle Instant Client on Oracle Linux https://t.co/ZvML4ieCJJ All the URLs, all the channels #oracle #linux #instantclient #developer #client #libraries #thickmode #tools

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

The best of Relational and JSON - at the SAME TIME. https://t.co/L09wns0nu5 #json #oracledatabase #python #nodejs #everyOtherProgrammingLanguage #dualityviews #developer

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

RAG with Langchain and Oracle Database https://t.co/TxrfQRVU7q A 3-parter series

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Yay for python-oracledb #python #oracledatabase

[John A Stevenson @volcan01010]

There is a full list of changes and upgrade tips on the release notes, including:

+ Upgrade to python-oracledb #oracle driver
+ Data transfer uses dictionaries by default
+ Type hints
+ `log_to_console()` command

https://t.co/ID4aBrjygl

2/5

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@erikwibo Oracle just released Instant Client for macOS ARM64 (M1,M2,M3) which will make installation much easier: https://t.co/Q0Hd7N9FiW

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Another day, another release! Oracle Instant Client 23.4 for Windows x64 is available: https://t.co/gOptrtPHrt #developer

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

My new favorite page: https://t.co/Q0Hd7N9FiW Oracle Instant Client for Apple macOS ARM64 (e.g. M1, M2, M3). The wait is over #development

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

New blog "Implicit Connection Pooling when connections overload your database", https://t.co/O9ehJbwyCA shows an Oracle Database 23ai feature improving application scalability #oracledatabase #connection #pooling #developer #python #nodejs #pythonoracledb #jdbc #scalability

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Got an Oracle Database application that doesn't use connection pooling? A simple connection string change can improve performance https://t.co/lrTuMyTA3M Yay for DRCP #oracledatabase #developement #python #nodejs #applications #drcp #pooling #performance

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Yay! The Swift 'thin' driver for Oracle Database is about to get VECTOR data type support https://t.co/nPpHAAHWFK #swift #vector #ai #community #apple #llvm Great work Timo!

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

Check out the new 'Spatial AI' feature of the latest Oracle Machine Learning for Python (OML4Py) release: https://t.co/08GYOimXqj #python #ai #oracle #oracledatabase

[that Jeff Smith @thatjeffsmith]

Too many of you are still pulling/using cx_Oracle instead of python-oracledb

It's time to upgrade your experience! It's easier, better, faster.

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

It's been two years and 22 releases since we introduced python-oracledb, a major update to Oracle Database's cx_Oracle Python driver. Look at all the stuff it does now: https://t.co/MJfgO9e0iW #python #oracle #oracledatabase #pythonoracledb #development #vectors

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

The python-oracledb 2.2.1 patch release is available on PyPI and conda-forge #oracle #python #pythonoracledb. This is a patch release, see https://t.co/sa2grEzHQb

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@synacktop @dbasolved Install Oracle Database 23ai and python-oracledb 2.2. See https://t.co/8UsgjMEdNS and https://t.co/iegMs10MpK and https://t.co/iMoMHepfLI

[Gerald Venzl 🚀 @GeraldVenzl]

I'm proud to announce that #Oracle #Database #23ai #Free is now also available at gvenzl/oracle-free and just one podman|docker run away :)

--> https://t.co/kBpVwvyrOX

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@yahonda The correct link is https://t.co/IMpE8NQgrI

[Christopher Jones @ghrd]

@yahonda Looks like an extra S got there. I'll repost.