Python: Convert Key/Value Pairs to List of Dictionaries
In my use-case I wanted to store the output of the Linux lsblk command in a list of dictionaries. The
Read moreAnsible and Jenkins — Automate Your Scritps
Here is an excellent article by Valery Tikhonov about combining these three powerful technologies for executing repetitive tasks. https://itnext.io/ansible-and-jenkins-automate-your-scritps-8dff99ef653
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Ansible: Generate List of Dictionaries
Let’s put the band back together! Here is a quick way of merging two lists into a list of dictionaries.
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Jenkins: Populate Choice Parameter from Shell Command
For my requirement I needed to populate a choice parameter (select list) with the list of compartments from my Oracle
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Jenkins Pipeline: Loop Multiple Databases
Here is an example for using Jenkins to loop through multiple Oracle databases (pluggable databases in this case), and execute
Read moreOCI Instance: Secondary VNIC Routing
After adding a secondary VNIC to your compute instance, you’ll need to enable the OCID service which checks for changes
Read moreVim Tip: Copy & Paste Search Results
This is a quick tip to capture search results in Vim to a register, and paste them into another document.
Read moreOCI Compute Instance: Mount Boot Volume from Backup
If you need to recover a file from a boot volume backup in Oracle Linux on an OCI compute instance,
Read moreOCI: Troubleshoot Bootvolume
I had a case where I was unable to log into an OCI compute instance. Any attempts to connect via
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APEX: Fetch CLOB data via AJAX callback.
In my use case, I needed to fetch data (JSON) larger than 32k into a JavaScript variable. In APEX versions
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