Re: Applying CPU to RAC with physical standby

Are you trying to ask whether a rolling upgrade is possible?

If so, the answer is NO.
Despite attempts from Oracle to redefine the meaning of 'rolling upgrade', update a system without any downtime for the application is not possible.

Best regards,

Carel-Jan Engel

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On Wed, 2008-05-28 at 09:33 +0100, S. Anthony Sequeira wrote:

> Hi,

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> Metalink Note 187242.1, states that all Oracle services should be
> shutdown on all nodes for the duration of the patch application.
>
> It is going to be difficult convincing the users that their database
> will be offline for however long it takes.
>
> Anyone got any ideas while I wait for Oracle Support to come back on
> this?
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