Database: Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
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Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Ability to Increase the Size of Guest VM Local File Systems
Currently, you can only increase or decrease the size of the /u02
file system in the Guest VM. Now, using ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Create and Use Custom Software Images
The ability to create a custom software image (Database and Grid Infrastructure) with all the required patches bundled together and ...
Oracle Database 23ai on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
Oracle Database 23ai is a regular production release available on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer (ExaDB-C@C). With this release, ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Enhancements to Serial Console Functionality
These new features include:
- Serial Console access via OCI Cloud Shell
- Console History
With this ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Provision a VM Cluster with Either an OL7 or OL8-Based Image
With this enhancement, you can provision a VM cluster with either an OL7-based image or an OL8-based one if the ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: VM Cluster on a Single VM
With this enhancement, you can deploy and run multiple databases in a VM cluster running on a single VM without ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Enhancement to Pluggable Database (PDB) Management
With this enhancement, you can restore, refresh, and relocate a Pluggable Database (PDB).
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Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Manage Administrator (SYS User) and TDE Wallet Passwords
With this enhancement, you can manage the administrator and TDE wallet passwords.
Note: Changing a TDE wallet password for ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Update Guest VM (domU) Operating System to Oracle Linux 8
Update the Guest VM operating system to Oracle Linus 8 using the Console or API. This enhancement is limited to ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Exadata Fleet Update
Exadata Fleet Update simplifies, standardizes, and enhances the Oracle Database and Grid Infrastructure patching experience. Exadata Fleet Update achieves this ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Oracle Key Vault (OKV) Integration with ExaDB-C@C to Manage Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) Keys
Integrate your on-premises Oracle Key Vault (OKV) with Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer to secure your critical data on-premises. ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: X10M-2 System Support
Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer has been extended to support X10M-2 system.
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Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Manage Serial Console Access to ExaDB-C@C Systems
Note
The Serial Console Access feature has been rolled out only to the YNY
region. It will be rolled out ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Manual Software Updates
This feature enables cloud-only customers to download one-off patches from the OCI console and API. There is no option to ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) Support for Client and Backup Networks
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer physical networks (client and backup) are configured to use active-backup by default. This mode ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: VM Cluster and Database Health and Performance Metrics in the OCI Console
With this release, Oracle will provide health and performance metrics for databases and VM clusters in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Enable Data Guard with Database Software Image (Custom Image)
If you have provisioned DB Homes with a Database Software Image (DSI), then enabling Data Guard operations will default to ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Use Identity and Access Management (IAM) Authentication with Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
You can configure Oracle Database on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer system to use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Create Data Guard Associations Across Regions
Create Data Guard associations across regions within your tenancy. This will help you implement an effective disaster recovery plan to ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Multi-Rack Elastic Compute and Storage Expansion
For certain deployments, you may want to expand beyond the maximum number of compute and storage servers supported within a ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Automatic Diagnostic Collection
This feature extends the Database Service Events feature implementation that enables you to get notified about health issues with your ...
Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer: Elastic Compute Expansion
Elastic Compute Expansion enables the addition of an arbitrary number of DB Servers to Exadata Cloud@Customer infrastructure. In conjunction with ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Oracle Standard Tagging for Resources on Oracle Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer
Exadata Database Service on Cloud@Customer resources can now be tagged using Oracle Standard tags according to your organizational scheme. By ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Monthly ExaDB-C@C Infrastructure Security Maintenance
Security maintenance, performed alongside the quarterly maintenance, is executed once a month and includes fixes for vulnerabilities with CVSS scores ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Enhanced Control to Rollback or Retry Failed Guest VM Operating System Update
You need not mandatorily roll back if applying the Guest VM operating system update fails. A new option, in addition ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Support for DB Home Minor Version Selection (N-3)
Provision a DB Home using a major version and RU version of your choice.
While provisioning, if you opt ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: VM Guest Exadata OS Image Major Version Update
In addition to performing minor version updates to the Exadata VM Cluster Images, you can now update to a new ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Database Service Events
Database Service Events feature implementation enables you to get notified about health issues with your Oracle Databases or other components ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Control Plane Server (CPS) Offline Diagnostic Report
Control Plane Server (CPS) offline diagnostic report assists you in troubleshooting connectivity issues between the CPS and OCI endpoints.
...Exadata Cloud@Customer: Enhanced Infrastructure Maintenance Controls
The Exadata Cloud@Customer Oracle-managed infrastructure maintenance now allows greater control and visibility including:
- Choice of rolling and non-rolling ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Pluggable Database (PDB) Lifecycle Management
Create and manage pluggable databases (PDBs) in Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer systems using the Console and APIs.
For more information, ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Allow Customers to Choose Data Guard Type
Select a Data Guard type, Active Data Guard or Data Guard, based on the Oracle Database software license type you ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Specify the Same SID for Primary and Standby Databases in a Data Guard Association
The same SID prefix used for the primary database can now also be used for the standby database when creating ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: VM Cluster Node Subsetting
VM Cluster Node Subsetting enables you to allocate a subset of database servers to new and existing VM clusters to ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: X9M-2 System Support
Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer comes in different infrastructure shapes to support workloads of different sizes. In this release, the capability of ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Creating DG Association/Standby Database Using Existing Database Home
Select an existing Database Home or create a new one for the standby while enabling Data Guard association.
For ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Upgrade Oracle Grid Infrastructure on an Exadata Cloud@Customer VM Cluster
Upgrade Oracle Grid Infrastructure (GI) on an Exadata Cloud@Customer VM cluster using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Console or APIs.
...Exadata Cloud@Customer: Update Guest VM Operating System
Update the operating system image on Exadata Cloud@Customer VM cluster nodes in an automated manner from the OCI console and ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Upgrade Oracle Databases
Upgrade Oracle Database 19c (Long Term Release) using the Console and the APIs.
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Exadata Cloud@Customer: Download Network Validation Report
Validate and inspect the network validation failure report without active involvement from Oracle Cloud Ops in troubleshooting networking configuration issues. ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Elastic Storage Expansion
With elastic storage expansion, you can dynamically increase your storage capacity to meet your growing workload requirements.
Expand the ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Oracle Database Software Images
Database software images enable you to create a customized Oracle Database software configuration that includes your chosen updates (PSU, RU, ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Infrastructure Patching Automation
You can now schedule a maintenance window for Oracle-managed Exadata Cloud@Customer infrastructure patching.
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Exadata Cloud@Customer: Customer Maintenance Contacts
Maintenance contacts are required for service request based communications for hardware replacement and other maintenance events.
Add a primary ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Enable and Manage Data Guard Associations
Oracle Data Guard ensures high availability, data protection, and disaster recovery for enterprise data.
Enable a Data Guard association ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: X8M-2 System Support
Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer comes in different infrastructure shapes to support workloads of different sizes. In this release, the capability of ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Deployment Assistant
Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer Deployment Assistant is an automated installation and configuration tool that enables you to set up your Oracle ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database Patching
You can now view, pre-check, and apply Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database patches by using the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Per-Second Billing for OCPU Usage
Exadata Cloud@Customer Gen2 uses per-second billing for OCPUs. This means that OCPU usage is billed by the second, with a ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Shared Database Home Resource Tags
You can now add, update, and remove tags applied to a shared Database Home resource.
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Exadata Cloud@Customer: Create and Manage Multiple Virtual Machines per Exadata System (MultiVM)
Slice Exadata resources into multiple virtual machines. Define up to 8 multiple virtual machines (VM) clusters on an Oracle Exadata ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Scale OCPUs Without Cloud Connectivity
Exadata Cloud@Customer is considered to be in a "disconnected" mode when there is a loss of connectivity with the Database ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Configure Oracle Database Character Set and National Character Set
Before you create the database, decide the character set that you want to use.
After a database is created, ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Specify a Time Zone While Provisioning Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer Infrastructure
The default time zone for the Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer infrastructure is UTC. The time is displayed in the UTC format ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: Shared Database Homes
Use a single Oracle Home for multiple databases. Besides saving space, sharing an Oracle Database Home with multiple databases provides ...
Exadata Cloud@Customer: X7-2 System Support
Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer comes in different infrastructure shapes to support workloads of different sizes. In this release, the capability of ...