RE: 10.7 on sequent to 11i on sun

Garreth,

dynix/ptx is being EOL'ed as of
current release, i think.

i mean, it's rock solid and will
be around for years working well,
but...

thought you'd like to know.

hth

Ross

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Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 7:10 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

> We have a cust on 10.7 on Sequent box. We want to go upgrade to 11i on Sun
> box.
>
> Options we have i think -
>
> a) upgrade to 11i on Sequent (upgrade database to 8.1.7) then export
> import onto sun box (empty 11i system)
>
> b) install 10.7 on sun, export /import system from sequent into 10.7
> system on sun and then upgrade to 11i.
>
> If option B is done do we need to install all the y2k patches etc on the
> 10.7 sun to have a working system or can we ignore them and use it only as
> a temp stepping stone in the upgrade process.
>
> Please advise, or suggest if there are any other ways.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Garreth Reed
> Database Administrator, ICL
>
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