Re: Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall

From: Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 08:15:24 -0700
Message-ID: <CAKsxbLpojZ+jDyykHUaXYwnKGJhhgTy8Z_PRWxr1qhnDB=BaFA_at_mail.gmail.com>



Thanks for the info. I am working on getting a demo so we'll see.

On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Fernando Andrade <correo_at_fjandrade.com> wrote:

> I used the product two years ago, version 11 something as I remember.
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> It was not a good experience, lots of bugs, not a polished interface.
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> And when I tried to integrate it with solaris audit logs it simply won´t
> work.
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> I give it a 4/10, maybe the last version solved most of the bugs but I
> haven´t tried it yet.
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> FJA
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> *From: *<oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org> on behalf of Jeff Chirco <
> backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
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> *Date: *Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 12:05 PM
> *To: *"oracle-l_at_freelists.org" <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> *Subject: *Re: Oracle Audit Vault and Database Firewall
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> So I guess no one out there has any experience with this?
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> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Jeff Chirco <backseatdba_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> Does anybody have or have used Oracle's Audit Vault and Database Firewall?
> It sounds intriguing in that in can protect our audit logs as well as
> offload them. Supposedly there are built in reports to let you know of
> things happening (haven't seen directly yet). We are a small private
> company with all applications custom built.
>
> My sales guy is trying to sell us on it and I have thought about it
> before. We have a very small CPU footprint so I think the cost would be
> around $6k. Which may be nothing to a lot of you but I still have to
> justify it.
>
> Some of my questions.
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> Does it work as advertised?
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> Is it easy to setup an configure or is it a management nightmare?
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> Are there other factors to consider if using it.
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> Do you love it or is it worthless.
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> Thanks,
>
> Jeff
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>

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