If you need to setup encrypted connection between your Oracle client and Oracle server, here are the steps on how to configure stunnel for Oracle with sample configuration files

Data Guard broker helps to efficiently manage a dataguard configuration through a client connection to any database in the configuration and it's very easy to switchover/failover with one command thereby minimizing overall downtime associated with planned/unplanned outage. It's also integrated with CRS so that database role changes occur smoothly and seamlessly. Here, we'll see how easy it is to setup using command line interface DGMGRL with an example.