Re: Data guard build out

Hello Upendra,

I see low risk in doing that, since you'll be in the same endian format and database version it will be compatible for physical standby. You might find some bug, but I think that is difficult to be raised, I didn't search for anything. Just my assumption.

Regards,

Franky Weber Faust
Oracle DBA
Skype: franky.faust

2016-11-08 14:30 GMT-02:00 Upendra nerilla <nupendra_at_hotmail.com>:

> Hello everyone -
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> Production Environment:
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> OEL 5.4
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> Oracle RAC - Clusterware and DB 11.2.0.3
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> Question:
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> Currently DR site is matching exact OS version as Production. I am in the
> process of rebuilding the DR environment (data guard in physical standby).
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> Are there any benefits, risks and potential issues in building the new DR
> environment in OEL 6.4?
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> Both OEL 5.4 and 6.4 are certified with Oracle 11.2.0.3.
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> At some point in future production will be upgraded, but I foresee that it
> will go to a new stack of servers with 12c and OEL 7.x.
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>
> Thanks much in advance
> -Upendra
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>

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