Re: platform migration

From: Oradba Linux <techiey2k3_at_comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2005 04:19:38 -0500
Message-ID: <CbqdnXAsXs8Fc6bfRVn-qQ@comcast.com>

"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:1111080920.214403_at_yasure...
> Oradba Linux wrote:
> > Move the db from hp-ux to Linux. It is about 2TB and i dont get more
than 8
> > hours of downtime. I want some opinions from this group about how to
> > accomplish this. I can have the other db server ready months ahead (
without
> > the data) but the existing server can not be down for more than 8 hours.
I
> > am looking for options to slowly move the data and do some kind of
refreshes
> > once in a while to keep them in sync.
>
> Since you don't list the version I'll assume 10g.
>
> Use Transportable tablespaces with RMAN and DataPump.
>
> Shouldn't take very long if you have a fast network.
>
> A good reference source is: http://caleb.com/dba/
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> University of Washington
> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
> (replace 'x' with 'u' to respond)

Thanks for the answer. But we are oracle 9i Received on Sat Mar 19 2005 - 03:19:38 CST