Re: dblinks to cloud instance

Hate to pile onto this, but has anyone considered the egress charges from the cloud to onprem?

This is why I so often am moving everything to the cloud. And if this is just the beginning, they had better look into that cost!

Hope this helps,
Kellyn

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 7:49 PM Connor McDonald <mcdonald.connor_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Latency is a cloud killer :-)
>
> This is not to say it can/should not be done, but typically you'll want to
> give some thought to app design to accommodate it.
>
> eg if you're going query a table "n" times over the course of a certain
> time duration, perhaps drag the table (or subset) down to the local node
> once into a local table or mview, and then use it.
>
> One risk of cross-database joins is the optimizer making the decision on
> where to do the join - driving_site can mitigate this risk to some degree.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 10:46 PM Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What is your opinion on joining to a table over a database link that
>> resides in the cloud and your local database is on prem? And what if this
>> cloud instance is MSSQL and your local is Oracle?
>> We have something in the works that I just found out is supposed to go to
>> production next week. They are joining local and remote tables together. So
>> far in testing things are looking ok but the amount of data is limited
>> right now, I am unsure how much it will grow to.
>> Wondering if anyone has any experience with this.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeff
>>
>
>>
>
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