Re: Moving an 8i Database

Coder wrote:

> Hi, I've worked with Oracle a bit, but am still very much a newbie.
>
> I'm planning the move of a production database system from an old server
> running Windows 2000 SP2 to a new one also running Windows 2000, but with
> SP4 and all other updates.
>
> The current server is running Oracle 8i and another application on top of
> it. The entire database is about 11GB.
>
> From my research it looks like there are several ways to move this database
> over to the new server. What do you think is the best way to do the move it?
> I need to get an identical configuration on the new server.
>
> Thanks!!

Transportable tablespaces.

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