Re: Oracle in Solaris E3000/420R vs. Intel

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 06:06:09 +0200
Message-ID: <tj5gtdf3g2n14a@beta-news.demon.nl>

"JK Yao" <jkyf0131_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:93f65984.0106211952.59849cf3_at_posting.google.com...
> dear all,
>
> Our company is plannign to upgrade our Oracle database from 7.3.4 to
> 8.1.6 in Sun altra Enterprise 420R and E3000 with OS- Solaris2.7. I
> am planning to copy our database to an Intel personal computer to do
> the testing first. Anyone know if the Oracle database move from Sun
> to Intel will have any problem? If I test the upgrading successful in
> Intel, doesn't that also mean I can do it on Sun 420R/E3000.
>
> Another questions. Now our OS is Sun Solaris2.7, if I test the
> database upgrade in Solaris8. Will that make any different?
>
> Please clarify. Thanks a lot.
>
> JK
> Jr. DBA, ModusMedia International Inc.
> ICQ: 118658328
The copy to Intel won't work, as the filesystems are not compatible.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA Received on Thu Jun 21 2001 - 23:06:09 CDT