oracle / oracle/python-oracledb
Does/will oracledb support SQL*Net compression in thin mode?
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- Python
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- 451
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Description
We're accessing an Oracle DB over the WAN. Yes, this is not ideal but it's a business requirement. To improve the performance, we would like to turn on SQL*Net compression. Is this possible with thin mode? We don't want to use thick mode because we are running this in AWS Glue.
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Research direction
Start by investigating how thin mode handles SQLNet connections and reviewing the existing enhancement requests linked in the issue. Determine whether SQLNet compression can be supported in thin mode, including the AWS Glue constraint, and document the resulting support decision or implementation scope.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100