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Re: 64bit Oracle

From: Heng, Kok Seong <kokseong_at_hpsgns1.sgp.hp.com>
Date: 2000/05/10
Message-ID: <3918C499.3900BFA4@hpsgns1.sgp.hp.com>#1/1

Hi,

If 32bit database doesn't work on 64bit Oracle, is is possible to migrate 32bit database to 64bit Oracle? I have a 32bit database with 32bit Oracle and I am planning to migrate the database to 64bit Oracle

Thanks,
Kok Seong

Roger Jackson wrote:
>
> Kok,
>
> Anyone know the differences between 32bit Oracle and 64bit Oracle?
> With 64bit Oracle software you can have the following.
> 1. The SGA can be larger than 2GB.
> 2. The datafiles can be larger than 2GB.
>
> You can have 64bit and 32bit Oracle software (separate Oracle homes) on the
> same machine providing the OS is 64bit. eg. HP-UX 11.00
>
> No a 32bit database doesn't work on 64bit Oracle software you need a
> separate Oracle home.
>
> Other people may have some suggestions.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Roger.
>
> "Heng, Kok Seong" <kokseong_at_hpsgns1.sgp.hp.com> wrote in message
> news:3917DEAA.39B1D94D_at_telesol.usm.my...
> > Anyone know the differences between 32bit Oracle and 64bit Oracle? Can
> > I have both 32bit and 64bit version installed in the same machine? Will
> > 32bit database works on 64bit Oracle?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kok Seong
  Received on Wed May 10 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT

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