Experiences with Oracle Database 12c Release 1 on Linux on System zOracle Database 12c Release 1 is now supported on Linux on IBM® System z®. This platform offers many advantages to customers who rely upon the IBM mainframe systems to run their businesses. Linux on System z takes advantage of the qualities of service in the System z hardware and in IBM z/VM®, making it a robust industrial strength version of Linux. This provides an excellent platform for hosting Oracle solutions that run in an enterprise. This IBM Redbooks® publication shares experiences that are gained while installing and testing Oracle Database 12c Release 1:
The audience for this publication includes database consultants, installers, administrators, and system programmers. This publication is not meant to replace Oracle documentation, but to supplement it with our experiences while installing and using Oracle products. |
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Agent Software Automatic Storage Management Cloud Control 12c DASD Database 12c Release Database Configuration Assistant Database Files Database Options default Disk Group Doc ID emcli Enterprise Manager Cloud Example existence check passed following command Guide 12c Release host I/O scheduler IBM System IBM zEnterprise Installation Location Kernel parameter check Linux on System LPAR mainframe Management Agent Management Options Manager Cloud Control monitor multipath multitenant node Oracle Database 12c Oracle Enterprise Manager ORACLE FUSION MIDDLEWARE Oracle Grid Infrastructure Oracle RAC Oracle Real Application Oracle Support oracle_1 Package existence check parameter check passed Password performance Plug-ins processors Real Application Clusters Red Hat running the following Security Updates Select SELinux Setting up Grid Setup shown in Figure SLES 11 Software Library Software Updates Installation Step System z Target UDEV Updates Installation Option Velocity Software WebLogic Server window workload z/VM