RE: is Lifecycle management pack being used by anyone?

From: Upendra N <nupendra_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 22:24:44 -0400
Message-ID: <BLU169-W11116C1F3763E49D0CA8117D8EB0_at_phx.gbl>

I believe the ILM pack is a newly created pack which includes the following: Change management, provisioning and patch management. Here are the links for the packs:
http://www.oracle.com/us/products/enterprise-manager/change-management-pack-11g-ds-068451.pdf http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/oem/grid-control/overview/provpack-db-ds-1-129869.pdf

Oracle is trying to re-market the products by packaging it..

-Upendra

> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:49:58 -0600
> From: tim_at_evdbt.com
> To: oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: Re: is Lifecycle management pack being used by anyone?
>
> Last I heard (i.e. circa 2008), the "Information Lifecycle Mgmt" or
> "ILM" pack was an APEX plugin consisting of logic to implement
> time-based partitioning of tables across time-variant tablespaces, thus
> enabling the use of tiered storage.
>
> This may (or may not) be the thing you have?
>
> If it is, I only kicked the tires, and didn't really open it up and use
> it in anger, because IIRC I could see from the tire-kicking it wasn't
> doing exactly what I wanted, so it became shelfware. I just looked and
> I don't have emails from the time-period specifying exactly what it
> wasn't doing, just generalizing what I said here; sorry. If you held my
> feet to the fire, I think I would say that the plugin generated a script
> to initially implement partitioning on two tiers of storage, but did not
> do anything about more than two tiers, and did nothing about the ongoing
> rolling of tablespaces from tier-1 to tier-2, from tier-2 to tier-N, and
> finally from tier-N to the bit-bucket. It merely generated the initial
> DDL, which I can say is the easy part, having implemented the
> rolling/drop logic in PL/SQL myself.
>
> Of course, if it isn't the same module, then please disregard... :-)
>
>
> On 3/20/2013 1:56 PM, Stephens, Chris wrote:
> > I just found out we might be getting this product/option. Prior to today, I'd never even heard of it.
> > Is anybody out there using it and willing to share impressions/experiences?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
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