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Exadata: From Order Booking to Operation ("Crate-to-Production" in Approximately 10 Hours)
May 31st, 2011
Written by John Clarke
It’s well documented and marketed that the Oracle Exadata Database machine installation and configuration process is smooth, easy, and fast, and at Centroid we certainly found this to be the case. But despite how clean the process was, we thought it would be of value to outline the specific steps required to get our X2-2 Quarter Rack “fully functional”, from the time of booking the order. The Process Shortly after placement of an Exadata X2-2 Database Machine order, Oracle...
Upgrading Exadata to 11.2.0.3 and Applying BP14
February 13th, 2011
Written by John Clarke
Upgrading Exadata to 11.2.0.3 and Applying Bundle Patch 14 In this blog, I'll walk you through the abbreviated steps to apply Bundle Patch 14 on our Exadata X2-2 Quarter Rack. I say "abbreviated" because I'm simply going to bullet all the steps - this is no substitute for reading the various README files. For BP14, I'm going to apply all patches in a rolling upgrade fashion. The nodes in our Exadata are: - cm01dbm01 (Compute node 1)- cm01dbm02 (Compute node 2)-...
