Re: RHEL 8

Also I think RHEL 8.0 itself is a short-lived release, the recently released 8.1 has longer support:

https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata#Maintenance_Support_2_Phase

Perhaps Oracle is going to certify the DB on RHEL 8.1 or later... or will use this to encourage people to move to Oracle 20c or something...

Tanel

On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 4:09 AM <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> That's correct.
>
> I'm a *little* surprised that there is no such certification introduced
> for 19.4 since 19c is supposed to be a LTS release and many people will
> currently be running on RH6 which it also doesn't support. I do appreciate
> that the timing is difficult for Oracle since RH8 was only released
> *after* 19c and the historic nature of certification is that database
> releases were only certified against commercially available operating
> systems.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 24, 2019 at 1:43 AM Gus Spier <gus.spier_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Unless I've missed something, at present, there is no version of Oracle
>> RDBMS that is certified with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, version 8. Does
>> anybody have different information?
>>
>> Regards and Happy Christmas
>>
>> Gus
>>
>
>
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