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Fabrizio wrote:
>
> Matthias Hoys wrote:
> > OK I'll guess we start with Oracle 10g Release 1 then (with the latest
> > patchset). How much work would it be to upgrade Release 1 to Release 2 (when
> > it's out) ? Will this involve downtime ?
> >
> >
>
> Personally I have never seen an oracle upgrade without downtime.
> I don't know for future release but usually you need to run upgrade
> scripts on the oracle catalog and to bounce the instance a couple of times.
>
> And that happens even with RAC...
>
> --
> Fabrizio Magni
>
> fabrizio.magni_at_mycontinent.com
>
> replace mycontinent with europe
"10g supports rolling upgrade" which involves using a logical standby and all the limitations that this involves...which in nutshell means "10g supports rolling upgrade...NOT"
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