Monthly Archives: April 2010

11g Release 2 for Windows – Single Database Installation Guide

The following illustrates the installation of Oracle 11g Release 2 database on Windows. Installation is quite straight forward. Before installing the database you can optionally install grid infrastructure which offers some nice feature – for instance Oracle Restart and ASM. … Continue reading

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11g Release 2 for Windows – Grid Infrastructure Installation for Single Databases

The following pictures show the grid infrastructure installation of Oracle 11g Release 2 for Windows. This is a rather short posting without much text because the pictures are quite self-explaining. Requirements Windows Note there is no grid infrastructure or ASM … Continue reading

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11g Release 2 for Windows – Grid Infrastructure Installation Buggy?

I just tried installing Oracle 11g Relese 2 on Windows 2008 R2 64-bit and Windows 2008. The system were installed with Windows 2008 and 2008 R2 standard edition 64-bit on a VMWARE server with 4 core with two core assigned … Continue reading

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Using EMC (formerly Legato) Networker with Opensolaris

I have written an guest article (direct link) for Preston de Guises fine blog on how to use networker client on opensolaris.

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Happy Easter: Oracle 11g Release 2 for Windows released

As of April 5th Oracle released Oracle 11g Release 2 for Windows 32-bit and 64-bit. The software can be donwloaded from OTN. Update: I just noticed neither Clusterware (aka “RAC”) nor ASM are available for 32-bit Windows.

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