Re: About Oracle licensing

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:34:59 +0000
Message-ID: <7765c8970910160034h6fb811acg561a837391a6af46_at_mail.gmail.com>



Yes it is, also for the grid control repository. There was a discussion on this list on the latter in the last couple of months which included a link to the relevant section of the official oracle material on this.

On 10/16/09, BERTHOLD Jean <Jean.BERTHOLD_at_cisel.ch> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> One question about Oracle licensing :
>
> Several years in the past, my Oracle license vendor told me : « You can use
> Oracle for free on a server exclusively dedicated to run rman catalog's
> instances »
> Currently this is the case, I have one server with several Oracle instances,
> for this usage. Whitout paying any license for this server...
> This « RMAN server » is running Oracle 9i.
>
> I have the project to migrate these RMAN catalogs on a new Oracle 11g
> server.
>
> Question: With Oracle 11g, is it free, if I use only to run RMAN catalogs ?
> I can't find any information on this subject on Metalink site or oracle.com
>
> Thanks for your advice and have a nice day.
>
> Jean Berthold
>
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