Oracle Restart – new in 11g R2

Posted by Gavin Soorma
On October 29, 2009
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Similar to the clusterware processes in a RAC environment, in 11g R2 even for a standalone instance, functionality is now available to automatically restart components like the database, listener, ASM diskgroup, service etc in the event of their failure. This feature is called Oracle Restart and it runs out of the Grid Infrastructure home which […]

Posted by Gavin Soorma
On October 23, 2009
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Let us have a look at the installation screenshots of 11g Release 2 on a Red Hat Linux platform. Currently the 11g R2 software has only been released for the Linux platform with release dates for other platforms like Solaris and AIX set for sometime end October to mid November. There are quite a few […]

Posted by Gavin Soorma
On October 16, 2009
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The following are some of the new ASM related features introduced in 11g R2: In Oracle 11g Release 2, ASM and the Oracle Clusterware are now installed in a common home called the Grid Infrastructure Home. The clusterware files like the Voting Disk and the Cluster Registry can no longer be installed on raw devices. […]

Posted by Gavin Soorma
On October 14, 2009
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In one of my earlier posts How To Transport a Tablespace from 10g ASM to 11g ASM on AIX we discussed how to transport a tablespace stored on ASM storage from Windows to AIX using the DBMS_FILE_TRANSFER package. We will now look at how the same thing can be done using FTP with Oracle XML […]

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