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Re: Oracle 10g Release 2

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 20:55:30 +0800
Message-ID: <42B6BCC2.1464@yahoo.com>


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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