186 POWER7 and POWER7+ Optimization and Tuning Guide
Migrating Oracle to POWER7
This section provides you with key documents and links to assist with IBM Power Systems in
an Oracle environment. This section includes information specific to POWER7 in an Oracle
environment. IBM is not aware of any POWER7 specific Oracle issues at the time of this
writing. Most issues that show up on POWER7 are the result of not following preferred
practices that apply to all Power Systems generations.
This section also includes description about Oracle Non-Real Application Clusters
(NON-RAC) and Real Application Clusters (RAC).
Table C-1 lists important documents that you should become familiar with.
Table C-1 Power Systems and Oracle information.
Title Resource Description
Must read first - Oracle and IBM references
Oracle Readme/Release
Notes Main Page: The
Readme/Release Notes are
dynamic documents updated
online with new information.
http://www.oracle.com/tech
network/indexes/documentat
ion/index.html?ssSourceSit
eId=ocomen
Main Oracle page from which you
can select an Oracle product for
specific information about a platform
(installation information, AIX
patches, tuning, implementation
suggestions, and so on).
Oracle 11gR2
Readme/Release Notes.
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/
E11882_01/relnotes.112/e10
853/toc.htm
Oracle Database Release Notes
11g Release 2 (11.2) for IBM AIX on
Power Systems (64-bit)
Part Number E23560-03.
Oracle 10gR2
Readme/Release Notes.
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/
B19306_01/relnotes.102/b19
074/toc.htm
Oracle Database Release Notes
10g Release 2 (10.2) for AIX
Part Number B19074-15.
Minimum Software Versions
and Patches Required to
Support Oracle Products on
IBM Power Systems.
https://support.oracle.com
(registration required)
My Oracle Support (MOS) ID
282036.1.
Oracle Architecture and
Tuning on AIX V2.20
http://www.ibm.com/support
/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/Web
Index/WP100883
AIX tuning reference guide available
on Techdocs.
Oracle Real Application
Clusters on IBM AIX – Best
practices in memory tuning
and configuring for system
stability.
http://www.oracle.com/tech
network/database/clusterwa
re/overview/rac-aix-system
-stability-131022.pdf
RAC tuning and configuration guide.
Oracle Real Application
Clusters (RAC) and Oracle
Clusterware Interconnect
Virtual Local Area Networks
(VLANs) Deployment
Considerations.
http://www.oracle.com/tech
network/database/clusterwa
re/overview/interconnect-v
lan-06072012-1657506.pdf
RAC and VLAN deployment guide.
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